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Corporate Counsel

3 E-discovery Trends You Can't Afford to Ignore

In-house counsel cannot afford to ignore the rising complexity and cost of mismanaging the e-discovery process.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Commercial Division's New Approach to Privilege Logs

Jennifer H. Rearden and Seema Gupta write that although the new Commercial Division discovery rule expresses a preference for categorical privilege logs, it provides little insight into the form those logs should take. This issue likely will be addressed by courts in the coming months and years. In the meantime, judicial interpretations of similar rules in other jurisdictions may be instructive.
10 minute read

National Law Journal

Mesh Maker Fights Discovery Request for Personnel Files

C.R. Bard Inc., a manufacturer of pelvic mesh products facing over 9,000 cases in West Virginia federal court, is opposing a discovery request for the personnel files of over 40 employees.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Translator Fights Back in Dispute Over Toyota Documents

A translator who provided internal Toyota documents to news reporters has objected to the carmaker's requests for sanctions against her for alleged failure to obey a protective order in litigation over sudden acceleration.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Euceda v. Green, PICS Case No. 14-1469 (C.P. Lackawanna Aug. 20, 2014) Nealon, J. (24 pages).

By | September 23, 2014
Discovery • Medical Malpractice • Sanctions • Depositions • Pa.R.Civ.P. 4019
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Boston Scientific Wants Depos Quashed in Mesh Case

Boston Scientific Corporation is seeking to quash the depositions of several of its employees and other corporate representatives.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Discovery Motion Rejected In Diabetes Drug Case

The federal judge presiding over the multidistrict litigation involving incretin-based therapies has denied a motion to compel discovery about the defendants' analysis of a causal association between the drugs and pancreatic cancer.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge Will Unseal DaVita Inc. Court Records

The judge in a whistleblower case that accuses a national kidney dialysis company of defrauding taxpayers said he intends to unseal court records that defense lawyers have fought to keep secret in the seven-year-old case.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

GM Seeks To Block Deposition of Former In-House Attorney

General Motors Co. is asking a federal judge overseeing more than 100 ignition-switch lawsuits to halt discovery in a Georgia case in which one of its former senior attorneys faces deposition as soon as November.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Tracking Down the 'Anonymous' Wrongdoer

Stephen M. Kramarsky, a member of Dewey Pegno & Kramarsky, writes: The rise of anonymous social media communications has caused courts to look carefully at a unique procedure that requires them to balance the aggrieved party's right to sue against the speaker's right to remain anonymous. 'Lemon Juice v. Twitter' is the representative case discussed.
12 minute read

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