By Stuart D. Levi, Alexander C. Drylewski, Giyoung Song and Thania Charmani, Skadden | April 3, 2019
The increase in litigation involving blockchain technology may give rise to issues of first impression in the discovery context as courts apply existing principles to the unique characteristics of blockchain technology.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Stephen M. Vaughn | April 3, 2019
Fortunately, inadvertent disclosure of a trade secret does not mean that all is lost, provided that prompt and definitive action is taken.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By H. Christopher Boehning and Daniel J. Toal | April 1, 2019
In their Federal E-Discovery column, H. Christopher Boehning and Daniel Toal write: Privilege and waiver issues can be especially vexing, particularly when amplified in the e‑discovery context. In 'Pearlstein v. Blackberry', Judge Katharine Parker helps unravel some of these issues, presenting what amounts to a primer on these topics.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier | April 1, 2019
In their Medical Malpractice column, Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier discuss several appellate decisions from the past year addressing the scope of discovery that may have significance for all litigants in personal injury and medical malpractice actions. While these decisions address a broad range of issues, there is an overriding theme involving the impact of advances in technology on discovery.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Michael H. Payne | March 29, 2019
The Information Age has brought about an explosion of digital information that is stored on computers, mobile devices and in the cloud. Is it any wonder that this has led to the coining of the term “infobesity” (referring to information overload)?
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Ira Leesfield and Justin Shapiro | March 29, 2019
The electronic scooter revolution has transformed South Florida by littering our communities with thousands of pay-per-minute “e-scooters.” Without question, this budding industry will cause injury statistics and litigation to multiply.
By Zack Needles | March 29, 2019
A three-judge appeals panel ordered a new trial because the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas judge who oversaw her first trial failed to give the jury an adverse inference instruction based on defendant ShopRite's spoliation of evidence.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | March 28, 2019
A mortgage company seeking to authenticate loan documents recorded and transferred between prior companies does not need to have employees from each of the prior loan holders testify in court to authenticate the information, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled, providing guidance on an issue that is increasingly coming before the courts.
By Ryan Hargrave | March 28, 2019
How the Rule Change Has Played Out in Patent Cases
By Victoria Hudgins | March 28, 2019
A new survey finds federal courts are granting fewer spoliation sanctions after the FRCP Rule 37(e) amendments. But attorneys aren't start celebrating yet.
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