Patrick J Burke

May 15, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Canada's Privacy Commissioner, Daniel Therrien, recently announced his intention to obligate companies to obtain Canadians' consent before an organization engaged in commercial activities may legally transfer their personal information across the border for processing, including to the United States.

By Patrick J. Burke and Anne-Sophie Hutteau-Hiltzer

10 minute read

August 18, 2003 | National Law Journal

Two new federal decisions open the door to cost shifting in e-discovery, but the expense can be better controlled by responsible records management.

By Patrick J. Burke and Daniel M. Kummer

7 minute read

August 26, 2003 | Law.com

Businesses produce mass amounts of electronic documentation, stored in multiple systems and resulting in an unprecedented volume of information requiring review for relevancy and privilege. Thankfully, once this information is put in a searchable database, it's much easier for litigators to find their "smoking gun." The review process can cost producing parties big money, but relief is on the way, courtesy of recent federal court decisions.

By Patrick J. Burke and Daniel M. Kummer

7 minute read

December 20, 2006 | The Recorder

Successful e-discovery requires more than technology knowledge.

By Patrick J. Burke

11 minute read