John Davis

January 29, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Making it your New Year's resolution to impose order on the lurking chaos of remote, decentralized data environments will pay dividends in productivity, business continuity and legal risk.

By John Davis

8 minute read

May 07, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman's Wayne Matus, John Davis and Peter Ostrovski write: The obligation to preserve potentially relevant documents when litigation is reasonably anticipated is well-settled and well-known. However, the scope of that obligation is not clear. Should the concept of proportionality apply to preservation obligations? And, if so, how do you apply it? U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon of the Southern District of New York recently added her views to the debate, providing useful lessons in evaluating and applying proportionality analysis to preservation obligations.

By Wayne Matus, John Davis and Peter Ostrovski

13 minute read