- Court Orders Retention of Third Party Vendor to Assist with Document Review and Produ
- Law Student Applications Rise: Massachusetts’ First Public Law School
- Citing Rule 37(e), Court Denies Spoliation Sanctions Despite the Existence of a Duty
- Legal Issues Surrounding Social Media
- Court Compels Production of ESI for a Period of 18 Years, Shifts Majority of Costs to
- The U.S. Supreme Court Review July 2010
- Culpability for Allowing Evidence to Become Inaccessible a Factor for Consideration w
- The Legal Issues of Blogs, Fair Use and Attribution
- Jury Instruction Allowing Inference that Destroyed Evidence Was Unfavorable and Payme
- Upcoming Events - July
- States Rights or International Law
- Government Employer's Search of Employee's Text Messages on Employer-Issued Pager Did
- Tweeting and Blogging from the Courtroom
- Pursuant to Stored Communications Act, Court Quashes Subpoena for Private Messages, R
- The Law.Gov Movement
- Reckless and Grossly Negligent Failure to Preserve Results in Sanctions for Defendant
- Court Resolves Dispute Regarding Scope of Discovery, Addresses Search Terms, Custodia
- The BP Oil Spill: Environmental Concerns, Maritime Liability & a Criminal Investigati
- For Discovery Violations, Court Indicates Likelihood of Finding Agency Relationship E
- Seventh Circuit Issues Report on Phase One of Electronic Discovery Pilot Program
- Judge Scheindlin Amends Recent Pension Opinion
- Failure to Test Keywords by Sampling a Prominent Consideration in Court's Finding of
- Court Order Provides Students, Parents Opportunity to View Images Captured by School-
- American Needle, Inc. v. NFL
- The North Carolina State Bar & Cloud Computing
- Upcoming Events
- Federal pilot program curbs e-discovery fights
- Justice Finally Prevails for Joseph Salvati
- Court Orders Monetary Fine for Gross Negligence and Intentional Spoliation of ESI, In
- North Carolina Bar Association Issues Proposed Ethical Opinions Approving Use of SaaS
- Court Rules Failure to Copy Files on Flash Drive Prior to Failure of the Drive Violat
- Delaware County Establishes New Complex Commercial Litigation Division, Requires Earl
- The Mystery of the Missing iPhone
- The Arizona Immigration Law
- Trial Court Abused Discretion in Ordering Forensic Examination Absent Pending Request
- United States Supreme Court Hears Argument on Expectation of Privacy as to Text Messa
- The SEC vs. Goldman Sachs
- Court Orders Monetary Sanctions for Production Delay Resulting from Counsel's Failure
- Workers’ Compensation Claims for NFL Players Coping With Dementia
- Two Appointments & the Future of the NLRB
- What tools do you use for e-discovery?
- Court Declines to Impose Sanctions Against Qualcomm Attorneys Absent Evidence of Bad
- Court Orders Forensic Examination of Plaintiff's Computers Absent Denial that "Respon
- Court Rules Communications with Attorney Using Work Computer are Protected as Privile
- Upcoming Events
- New York State Unified Court System Report Makes Recommendations for Improved Handlin
- Legal Challenges to the New Health Care Law
- The Clergy Abuse Cover-up: From Ireland to the Vatican and Beyond
- Why Can't Lawyers Fix Washington D.C.?
- Despite Malaysian Blocking Statute, Court Compels Third Party's Production of Foreign
- Citing First Amendment, Court Denies Motion to Compel Production of Information Suffi
- Do You Comply with the New Massachusetts Information Security Regulation?
- Google Books Settlement: Part Two
- Plan Ahead: Proposed Amendments to Rule 26 Would Extend Work-Product Protection
- The Google Books Settlement
- Court Provides Detailed Analysis of Law of Spoliation, Orders Adverse Inference Instr
- Inside the Death with Dignity Act
- Court Sanctions Plaintiff for Accessing Password-Protected Documents and Other Violat
- Cyberbullying and the Law
- Court Finds Non-Party's Claims of Privilege Waived, Rejects Assertions of Undue Burde
- Defendant "Fails to Show that it is Settled Law that the Party Requesting Discovery M
- Ontario's New Rules of Civil Procedure Address Electronic Discovery
- Toyota Recall: Legal Troubles for Toyota
- A Call to Action: Re-examine Laws on Domestic Violence
- Court Compels Production of Foreign Data and Re-Production of "Already-Produced" Elec
- Personal Emails Retained by Public School's Email System Not Subject to Michigan's Fr
- Court Finds Data "Not Reasonably Accessible," Denies Motion to Compel
- District Court Rejects Total Dismissal of Claims, Orders Partial Dismissal and $75,00
- "Zubulake Revisited: Six Years Later": Judge Shira Scheindlin Issues her Latest e-Dis
- The Supreme Court Ruling on Campaign Finance
- Upcoming Events - February
- Two Big Stories: Stunning MA Senate Election and The Haiti Disaster - What Lawyers Ca
- Court Finds Claims of Burden and Expense "Exaggerated," Declines to Find Emails "Not
- Meet President-Elect of the American Bar Association: Stephen N. Zack
- Appellate Court Affirms Order Allowing Plaintiff's Expert to Image Defendants' Hard D
- Upcoming Events - January
- The 2010 Annual Predictions Show
- Law Students & the Legal Job Market
- "International Man of Mystery" Sanctioned for Contempt of Court and Intentional Spoli
- The Joy of Adoption
- Western District of Oklahoma Adopts Best Practices for Electronic Discovery in Crimin
- Lawyer2Lawyer Spreads Some Holiday Cheer
- Court to rule on privacy of texting
- Court Rules Mistaken Transmission of Privileged Email Due to Use of "Autofill" Functi
- Ex Parte Contact with Independent Forensic Examiner Results in Forfeiture of Opportun
- Supreme Court of Washington Holds Trial Court Did Not Abuse Discretion in Imposing $8
- The Fight Against Homelessness
- Trial Court Violated Attorney-Client Privilege by Ordering In Camera Review
- Finding Back-up Tapes "Not Reasonably Accessible" Court Declines to Compel Restoratio
- The Tiger Woods Saga
- Communications with Attorney Using Company Computer and Email Account Not Protected b
- Thanksgiving Edition: Giving Back to Those in Need
- The Controversial Terror Trial in New York
- Upcoming Events - December
- Federal Judicial Center Releases Preliminary Results of "Case-Based Civil Rules Surve
- Court Compels Discovery from Foreign Corporation Pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil P
- Upcoming Event - IQPC's 8th Annual Electronic Discovery Event
- The Impact of Civil Gideon
- Attorney-Client Privilege in Work E-Mails
- Defendants and General Counsel Sanctioned for Failure to Preserve Evidence
- "Roadmap for Reform" Reports Provide Rules and Guidelines for Pilot Programs Aimed at
- The Fourth Amendment and Email
- Supreme Court of Arizona holds Metadata is Subject to Public Records Requests
- Sedona Continues Call for Cooperation
- Court Imposes Strict Sanctions for Loss of Video Resulting from City's Reckless Failu
- Lawsuits Over Birth Control Pills Yaz and Yazmin
- Court Denies Motion to Compel Sequestration and Forensic Examination of City's Comput
- Upcoming Events - November
- Thompson Reuters' 13th Annual Electronic Discovery and Records Retention Conference
- Indiana Supreme Court Rules Trial Court Properly Admitted Evidence of Defendant's MyS
- Inside Amended New York Labor Law: Section 195
- Records Management, Privacy and e-Discovery Workshop: Achieving sensible solutions fo
- Pa. Court Weighs In on E-Discovery
- Finding Emails "Not Reasonably Accessible" Court Shifts Burden to Show Good Cause and
- The FTC's New Guidelines & the Blogosphere
- Court Denies Request for Adverse Inference Absent Demonstration that Lost Emails were
- The Landmark Decision in Connecticut v AEP
- No Reasonable Expectation of Privacy for Emails Transmitted through Employer's Server
- Seventh Circuit Initiates e-Discovery Pilot Program Beginning October 1, 2009
- The Red Flags Rule Impact on the Legal Community
- Upcoming Events - October
- Failure to Timely "Re-Assess its Procedures and Re-Check its Production" upon Notice
- Ex-Fund Manager Seeks to Block Evidence on E-mail Account
- The Great Debate over Medical Liability Reform
- State E-Discovery Rulemaking after the 2006 Federal Amendments: An Update
- Court Orders Adverse Inference for Spoliation of Data on Handheld Devices
- 9th Circuit Sets Doctrine for Electronic Searches, Finds Steroids Case Search Unlawfu
- Inside the ABA Journal's Legal Rebels Project
- California Judicial Council Amends Rules of Court, Establishes Duty to Meet and Confe
- The Unveiling of UCI Law School
- Texas Supreme Court Finds Abuse of Discretion in Grant of Access to Defendant's Compu
- Credit Card Consumers & Arbitration Part 2
- Court Orders Adverse Inference for Failure to Preserve Evidence following Notice that
- Upcoming Events - September 2009
- Holistic Privilege Protection: Protecting Privilege by Taking "Reasonable Steps" Thr
- Credit Card Consumers & Arbitration
- Court Orders Monetary Sanction for Failure to Preserve to be Paid by Defendant and Co
- Court Articulates Analysis Under FRE 502, Finds No Waiver of Inadvertently Produced E
- For Discovery Violations, Court Sanctions Plaintiff and Counsel... Again
- 101 Year Old Lawyer Jack Borden
- No Sanctions for Failure to Preserve Links to Graphics in Emails Where Plaintiff Fail
- Third Parties Held in Contempt for Failure to Obey Court Order, Including Using Compu
- An Inside Look at the Peer-to-Patent System
- Court Denies Motion for Sanctions for Failure to Suspend Automatic Overwriting of Bac
- Finding Defendant "May Have" Caused the Deletion of "Possibly Relevant Emails," Court
- Swimsuits, Steroids & Regulations in the Sports World
- Court Orders Adverse Inference for Failure to Preserve Relevant Evidence following No
- Previously Opened Emails Stored for Less than 181 Days in Web-Based Account May be Ob
- Lessons Learned from Professor Gates' Arrest
- Finding the Requested Information Relevant and Defendant's Cost Estimates "Greatly Ex
- The Great Debate over Health Care Reform
- Court Orders Adverse Inference for Spoliation of CEO's Data but Finds No Obligation t
- Chinese Drywall Litigation
- "Inhibited Ability to Participate Meaningfully in Electronic Discovery" Results in Re
- Legal Issues in Michael Jackson’s Will
- Swiss Government Says It Would Seize UBS Data Sought by U.S.
- The Power of a Will
- Court Grants Motion for Sanctions, Precludes Defendants' Assertion of Affirmative Def
- Governor Schwarzenegger Signs California's Electronic Discovery Act, to be Effective
- Magistrate Judge Declines to Compel Plaintiff to Categorically Organize Documents tha
- Lawyers Advertising on Craigslist
- You Get What You Pay For: Court Allows Access to Defendant's Relevant Backup Tapes an
- Judge finds Dell Inc. in Contempt
- Air France Crash Legal Issues
- Court Finds Request Overly Broad and Unduly Burdensome and Denies Motion to Compel bu
- Iowa Supreme Court Adopts New Evidence Rule 5.502 Addressing the Disclosure of Inform
- Appellate Court Finds Trial Court Abused its Discretion by Failing to Impose Terminat
- Upcoming Events
- The First Amendment, Hate Speech and Hate Crimes
- Finding Plaintiffs' Ex-Employee and his New Employers Culpable for the Spoliation of
- Job Insecurity at the Firm
- Finding Defendants' Behavior "a Textbook Case of Discovery Abuse," Court Orders $1,02
- Court Declines to Compel Production of Documents from Foreign Jurisdiction upon Findi
- College Quarterback vs. EA Sports and NCAA
- Update: Supreme Court of Louisiana Vacates Court of Appeal's Judgment to Vacate Preli
- Court Rules Office of Administration Not Covered by Freedom of Information Act, Recor
- Court Finds Delay in Objecting to a Failure to Produce in Native Format Was "Patently
- The Nomination of Sonia Sotomayor
- The Impact of the Recession on Law Firms and Lawyers
- Preliminary Injunction against Publication and Dissemination of Documents Received in
- Exploring Asbestos Litigation
- Change for the U.S. Supreme Court
- Granting Motion to Compel, Court Orders Appointment of Independent Expert "to Retriev
- Federal Court Defers Final Ruling on Attorneys' Fees Motion Related to Forensic Exami
- Craigslist Legal Scrutiny
- Centaurus Financial Fined $175,000 for Failing to Protect Confidential Customer Infor
- Qualcomm Agrees To Pay Broadcom $891 Million as Part of Settlement Agreement
- Acknowledging Trial Court's Efforts to Fashion an Appropriate Sanction, Appellate Cou
- Legal Case Against a Pirate
- Keeping You Informed: K&L Gates Partners to Speak at Upcoming Events
- Finding Question of Duty to Preserve Backup Tapes Hinges on Applicability of Exceptio
- Court Finds Party's Discovery Performance "Clearly Egregious" but Undeserving of Hars
- Online Interference in the Jury Box
- Reliance on Employees' Judgment in Document Retention Policy Results in Finding of Cu
- Court Denies Criminal Defendant Access to Image of Police Hard Drive Absent Showing o
- Timing is Everything: Court Declines to Impose Spoliation Sanctions where Critical Ev
- Software as a Service
- Both Sides of the Employee Free Choice Act Debate
- Vendor's Mistake Results in Inadvertent Production, Court finds No Waiver
- Court Grants Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Re-Production of Particular ESI in Light of
- AIG Mess: Executive Contracts
- Finding Defendants' Summaries an Insufficient Discovery Response, Court Grants Motion
- Court's Opinion a "Wake-Up Call" About the Need for Careful Deliberation and Cooperat
- K&L Gates Obtains Ruling Denying Defendant's Motion for Contempt Against Plaintiff's
- Court Finds Failure to Implement Litigation Hold Gross Negligence but Declines to Ord
- Bernie Madoff: A Look Inside the Scandal
- State has Obligation to Provide Defendants "Meaningful Access" to Copies of Seized Ha
- Impact of SUPCO Ruling on Wyeth v. Levine
- Paralegals in a Down Economy
- Life After Lawyering
- Celebrating Abraham Lincoln
- Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- LegalTech NY 2009 Ten Tech Stars
- The Legal Implications of Guantanamo
- The Aftermath of the TVA Disaster
- The Pros & Cons of Twitter
- The Top Legal Stories and Stand-Out Attorneys of 2008
- Predictions 2009
- The "So-Called Death" of the Billable Hour
- The Controversy Surrounding Gardasil
- Diversity in the Legal Profession
- The Economy's Effect on UK Law Firms
- Corporate Governance: In Need of Reform?
- Economic Bailout: Options & Legal Perspectives
- Public Defenders' Side of Justice
- The Business Case of the Century: Wyeth V. Levine
- Social Media, Twitter & Law Firms
- Voter Fraud & Election Law
- The New Federal Rule of Evidence 502
- Altria V. Good: Deceptive Advertising Before the Supreme Court
- Lawyer2Lawyer Celebrates 3rd Anniversary!
- The Aftermath of Hurricane Ike
- The Legal Side of the Lehman Brothers Collapse
- Check Scam Targeting Law Firms
- Federal Copyright Law & Guns n' Roses' Chinese Democracy
- MBTA v. Anderson
- Recruiting at Law Firms: A Recruiter and a Law Student's Perspective
- American College of Trial Lawyers Releases Final Report Addressing Discovery and Issu
- Court Imposes Sanctions on Plaintiff and Counsel, Orders Plaintiff to Provide Access
- California Assembly Approves "Electronic Discovery Act," Sends Bill to Senate
- EU Article 29 Working Party Releases Working Document on Pre-Trial Discovery for Cros
- Suspicious Timing of Destruction Results in Adverse Inference and Permission to Add a
- Impact of SUPCO Ruling on Wyeth v. Levine
- Court Addresses Tension between Defamation Victim's Rights and First Amendment Protec
- Paralegals in a Down Economy
- Documents Re-Organized and Stored are No Longer Maintained in "Usual Course of Busine
- Court Considers Zubulake Factors, Denies Defendant's Motion to Shift Cost of OCR Proc
- Life After Lawyering
- Plaintiff Fails to Respond Promptly to Notice of Inadvertent Production, Court Orders
- Key Lawmaker Moves to Protect Privilege and Work-Product Doctrine