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Duane Morris Licenses Relativity E-Discovery Software

Relativity lets users create and automate custom workflows, use text analytics—including computer-assisted review—and use integrated processing capabilities.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Perry v. The Margolin & Weinreb Law Group LLP

Phone Records, But Not Financial Records, Relevant as to Hours Worked in FLSA Suit
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Brink v. Mallick, PICS Case No. 15-1067 (C.P. Lackawanna June 5, 2015) Nealon, J. (13 pages).

In this psychiatric malpractice action, the hospital defendants established that the sentinel event report created after a patient's suicide constituted protected peer review material under the PRPA.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Taming TAR: The Future of E-Discovery with Continuous Active Learning

E-discovery experts discussed “continuous active learning” as the key to advancing technologically-assisted review (TAR) capabilities at Legaltech West Coast.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Courts in 3 States Provide E-Discovery Guidance

With the explosive growth of electronically stored information, courts have been forced to issue guidelines on how to deal with it in the context of litigation and impose reasonable discovery limits.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Scope of Section 220 Discovery After 'Wal-Mart'

Michael C. Hefter, Ryan M. Philp and Kate E. Olivieri of Bracewell & Giuliani discuss the decision in 'Wal-Mart Stores Inc. v. Indiana Electrical Workers Pension Trust Fund IBEW' and state that the early signs are that 'Wal-Mart' may not have signaled a sea change in the scope of §220 discovery.
16 minute read

New York Law Journal

Immigration Status Found Not at Issue in Fair Wage Suit

Immigrant laborers in fair wage litigation against Alice's Tea Cup, which has three restaurants in Manhattan, are not obligated to turn over papers on their immigration status or their tax returns in discovery, a federal magistrate judge has ruled.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Malpractice Suit Against Proskauer Goes Forward

An appellate panel has refused to dismiss a suit against Proskauer Rose brought by an oil tanker company that claims the firm's advice cost the company hundreds of millions of dollars in tax liability.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Facebook Discovery and Spoliation Sanctions

In his State E-Discovery column, Mark A. Berman discusses 'HMS Holdings v. Arendt', which explained that in order to determine whether a requested sanction "fits the crime," courts balance the proportionality of the proposed sanction and focus on the actual prejudice that the harmed party may suffer in the litigation.
10 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Dallas Federal Court Grants Yahoo's Motion to Compel

The court did so in a breach-of-contract dispute between Yahoo and Dallas-based prize insurer SCA Promotions, which began more than a year ago, after Yahoo decided to halt an online betting contest for the 2014 NCAA March Madness basketball tournament.
3 minute read

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