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Corporate Counsel

Court Issues Cautionary Note on Predictive Coding

One of the parties prematurely and unilaterally decided to use predictive coding, which was a step too far for a court in Nevada.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Department of Fair Employment & Housing v. Ottovich

3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Recent Decisions Provide Practical Guidance

In his State E-discovery column, Mark A. Berman, a partner at Ganfer & Shore, writes: New York courts recently have issued a series of e-discovery decisions that provide real guidance to practitioners. 'Kennedy Assoc. v. JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A.,' 'Mancino v. Fingar Ins. Agency,' 'Pegasus Aviation I v. Varig Logistica S.A.,' and 'Roberts v. Corwin' are among the cases analyzed.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

Sicav v. Wang

Holding Company Lacks Access to Subsidiaries' Documents; Their Production Not Compelled
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Protecting an Accident Investigation

The forms invite manager-level employees to commit a potentially uninformed opinion to paper. It does no good. It can only do harm. Lawyers should review the forms and modify them, if necessary.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Deploying the 30(b)(6) Deposition

As in-house counsel face more litigation and smaller budgets, the 30(b)(6) deposition is a tool to maximize efficiency.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

First Circuit Rejects Yarn Manufacturer's Discovery Request

A yarn manufacturer is not entitled to compel discovery from a nonprofit that confidentially tests cashmere samples for retailers and suppliers of cashmere, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit ruled on June 19.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The Defensive Power of Post-Grant Patent Challenges

For accused patent infringers, the PTO's post-grant proceedings can significantly minimize litigation expense and time to resolution.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Prohibition on Expert Communications Discovery Makes Sense

An article published May 20 in the Law Weekly, "Should Expert Communications Be Completely Confidential?" written by Daniel J. Siegel, suggested that the recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision in Barrick v. Holy Spirit Hospital, 2014 Pa. LEXIS 1111, which affirmed a bright-line prohibition on discovery of attorney-expert communications, had the virtue of simplicity but should have recognized a "just cause" exception.
7 minute read

Commercial Litigation Insider

New Limits on Depositions Proposed in Commercial Division

One aspect of litigation practice that sets the New York Commercial Division apart from the federal courts and the majority of other states is the right to conduct as many depositions for however long a party so chooses—but that could soon change.
5 minute read

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