Adam Cohen

May 01, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Social media is taking the world by storm, and for businesses, this means their employees are using Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and a host of other social media services.

By Adam Cohen

12 minute read

March 27, 2012 | Inside Counsel

The latest e-discovery opinion to cause a stir is from a federal magistrate judge well known in the field for his ability to communicate e-discovery best practices to practitioners. In Da Silva Moore, et al. v. Publicis Groupe & MSL Group, Magistrate Judge Andrew J. Peck issued the first reported...

By Adam Cohen, Jonathan Nystrom

9 minute read

August 24, 2009 | National Law Journal

'Adams' actually was in line with legal precedent and evolving best practices at U.S. corporations.

By Adam Cohen

10 minute read

April 24, 2006 | Law.com

Another Microsoft subpoena aimed at forcing rivals to release documents related to the company's European Union antitrust case has been quashed, this time by a New York court. Judge Colleen McMahon said Microsoft's request for IBM's documents amounted to a "blatant end run" on the European Commission's authority, according to an April 21 court order. "The writing is clearly on the wall for these actions, and we will not be pursuing them any further," Microsoft spokesman Tom Brookes said.

By Adam Cohen

2 minute read

April 24, 2006 | Legaltech News

Another Microsoft subpoena aimed at forcing rivals to release documents related to the company's European Union antitrust case has been quashed, this time by a New York court. Judge Colleen McMahon said Microsoft's request for IBM's documents amounted to a "blatant end run" on the European Commission's authority, according to an April 21 court order. "The writing is clearly on the wall for these actions, and we will not be pursuing them any further," Microsoft spokesman Tom Brookes said.

By Adam Cohen

2 minute read

August 16, 2004 | Legaltech News

By Adam Cohen David Lender

10 minute read

October 27, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Adam Cohen, a senior managing director with the technology practice at FTI Consulting Inc., and Maureen O'Neill, a partner with Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, write: Any practicing lawyer would have to be living under a rock to have missed the onslaught of electronic evidence spoliation sanctions cases. Many of these cases involve situations where an employee of a corporation, in custody of relevant electronically stored information (ESI), destroys that ESI after the company's lawyers notified that employee to preserve the ESI as part of a "litigation hold."

By Adam Cohen and Maureen O'Neill

12 minute read