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New York Law Journal

Accessing Email Evidence on Company Computers

In her Internet Issues/Social Media column, Shari Claire Lewis, a partner at Rivkin Radler, writes: Work-related email accounts are ubiquitous and often are used by employees for personal reasons. Employees also may use their own personal email accounts on employer-provided resources, with or without the permission of the employer. A trio of recent cases addressed the question of whether an employer may rely on evidence obtained from employee emails that are discovered on company owned computers.
10 minute read

Law.com

Kroll Ontrack Recaps E-Discovery 2013 With a Google+ Hangout

Proportionality, proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and costs in e-discovery were among the big topics in 2013.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Elysium Digital Unveils Data Classification and Reporting Tool

A new managed service from Elysium Digital classifies and reports on data sets for the midsize legal market.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Modus Releases Workflow Software After Partnering With ACC

Modus' new workflow software integrates within Relativity to target and report on selected data sets.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Law Firm Fights Subpoena

Two whistleblowers involved in the $3 billion health care fraud case against GlaxoSmithKline want Phillips & Cohen to share information on its work in the litigation. The boutique firm is fighting — again — to stay out of the fray.
4 minute read

Commercial Litigation Insider

Proposed Preliminary Conference Form Would Create New 'Bedrock'

In recognition of the increasing use of e-discovery in the Commercial Division, an advisory council has proposed the adoption of a uniform preliminary conference form that includes new detailed sections to provide the court with more information on the structure of discovery in a case.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Roger Clemens Strikes Out On Privilege Arguments

Michael Cardello III and Stephen J. Ginsberg of Moritt Hock & Hamroff, discuss the Roger Clemens case and write that in certain instances, communications between a law firm and a public relations firm can be shielded from production under the attorney-client privilege or work-product doctrine, however, the communications have to be made strictly in connection with legal advice—not the impact litigation will have on a client's business and/or reputation.
10 minute read

Commercial Litigation Insider

Proposed Rule Change in Commercial Division Addresses Interrogatories

The Office of Court Administration has begun accepting public comment on a proposed new rule relating to the use of interrogatories in the statewide Commercial Division.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Content Analyst Mixes With Equivalent Data

Content Analyst and Equivalent Data announced a partnership to integrate Content Analyst's CAAT (Content Analyst Analytical Technology) analytics engine into NeedleFinder.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Christmas Lights Lead to Sanctions for Chinese Company

A patent case over Christmas lights, plagued by discovery disputes, has ended with severe sanctions for the Chinese company accused of violating two U.S. patents.
5 minute read

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