Ediscovery
PREX: The Evolution of a Community
PREX is about introducing you to colleagues, whether across town or across the country, who are navigating the same challenges and successes that you are.
Uptick in Corporate Internal Investigations
The Investigations Landscape: Findings From the H5/ATL 2019 Corporate Investigations Survey found that more than 60% of businesses surveyed anticipate managing a higher number of…
Thoughts on the 2019 Sedona Conference Annual Meeting
Brad Harris reflects on the 2019 Sedona Conference WG1 Annual Meeting
Best. Conference. Ever!
PREX was a truly inspiring event designed to promote excellence and innovation among ediscovery professionals.
2019 Corporate Ediscovery Benchmark Report
The 2019 report demonstrated that corporate ediscovery is hitting a transition point. As we unpacked the responses from the nearly 250 participants, we saw the…
Court Refuses to Compel Disclosure of Archived E-Mails Due to “Undue Burden and Cost”
Elkharwily v. Franciscan Health Sys., No. 3:15-cv-05579-RJB (W.D. Wash. July 29, 2016). After a previous order granting the plaintiff’s motion to compel discovery of “live”…
“Rather Broad” Discovery Request Is Nonetheless Proportional to Case
First Niagara Risk Mgmt., Inc. v. Folino, No. 16-1779 (E.D. Pa. Aug. 11, 2016). The court concluded that the plaintiff’s requested scope of discovery from…
Judge Peck Refuses to Force Responding Party to Use Technology-Assisted Review
Hyles v. New York City, No. 10 Civ. 3119 (AT)(AJP), 2016 WL 4077114 (S.D.N.Y. Aug. 1, 2016). Where a plaintiff asked U.S. Magistrate Judge Andrew J. Peck to…
Counsel Sanctioned for Misrepresentations and Citations to “Badly Out of Date” Federal Rules
Fulton v. Livingston Fin., LLC, No. C15-0574JLR, 2016 WL 3976558 (W.D. Wash. July 25, 2016). After a motion to compel in which the defendant sought…
“Flagrant and Calculated” Perjury and Espionage Results in Significant Sanctions
In re Shawe & Elting LLC, No. C.A. 9661-CB (Del. Ch. July 20, 2016). In a sanctions motion for spoliation of evidence, the court ordered…