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What started out as a run-of-the-mill suit among former business partners has become a test case of the obligation to preserve e-mails and other electronic data that may become relevant to litigati
By Susan F. Friedman | December 26, 2007
In reflections on 2007, the view from the rear window showed claims against in-house counsel pertaining to stock options backdating, fraud, discovery abuses, lying to investors and auditors, inside
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