By Greg Land | July 2, 2018
The opinion, written by Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harris Hines, said the plaintiff's discovery that nursing staff may have violated hospital rules meant that a new claim could be added to the lawsuit, even though the statute of limitations had run.
By Max Mitchell | July 2, 2018
New York City has been hit with sanctions for failing to turn over evidence related to a civil lawsuit alleging several police officers used excessive force during a 2014 arrest.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By James J. DeCarlo, Jamie L. Ryerson and Alyssa Wall | June 28, 2018
Despite a seeming lack of case law on the issue, patent practitioners should not hesitate to rely upon the Rule 26 proportionality requirement to attempt to “rein in” discovery costs.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Leonard Deutchman | June 28, 2018
Typically, a client obtaining e-discovery services enters into an agreement with an e-discovery vendor. Such agreements may be for a single provision of services, but if the client is a regular client of the vendor, the parties will often enter into a master agreement that sets forth key legal and business terms, with a statement of work drafted for each provision of services setting out the particulars of that engagement.
By Leonard Deutchman, KLDiscovery | June 28, 2018
Typically, a client obtaining e-discovery services enters into an agreement with an e-discovery vendor. But recently, parties are adding a separate set of provisions: obligations arising from the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation.
By Colby Hamilton | June 26, 2018
U.S. District Judge Kimba Wood said the organization had until July 5 to finish its review of all the material provided by Cohen's team at McDermott Will & Emery, which itself has told Wood it is finished with its own review process—and will make more than 12,000 privilege claims.
By Mike Hamilton, Exterro | June 26, 2018
The In Re: Volkswagen ruling over FRCP 34 shows courts are looking to prevent fishing expeditions.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 25, 2018
Plaintiffs lawyers have told a New Jersey federal judge they want to depose a Johnson & Johnson representative to address why the company lost or destroyed talcum powder samples that they could have tested in cases alleging women got ovarian cancer from prolonged use of its baby powder.
By Jenna Greene | June 25, 2018
A conversation with Winston & Strawn's Abbe Lowell about his career litigating at the intersection of law and politics, plus Gibson Dunn wins on appeal in case with 'breathtaking' discovery abuses.
By Colby Hamilton | June 22, 2018
U.S. District Judge Kimba Wood approved the recommendations for privilege from special master Barbara Jones, while setting deadlines for bringing the process to a close.
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