A proposed rule issued by the Office of Court Administration Thursday would modify privilege log practice in the Commercial Division to streamline the process and ease the burden and costs on litigants.

Under New York Civil Practice Law & Rules 3122, parties who wish to withhold privileged documents must prepare a log containing a separate entry for each document, the date of the document, who it was sent to and from whom, and the reason for asserting privilege.

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