NEXT
Sign in to follow

New York Law Journal

Discovery and Extradition Defense: A Canadian View

In this International Criminal Law and Enforcement column, Vera M. Kachnowski and Jolène LaVigne-Albert discuss a decision that provides insight into the standards for obtaining discovery in Canadian extradition proceedings—a more formal test with potentially wider scope than the discovery typically available in extradition hearings in the United States.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Password Protection and the Foregone Conclusion Exception

In this month's article, I will review Davis and discuss its reasoning and what the foregone conclusion exception, in the age of computer passwords, tells us about both computers and the exception.
12 minute read

Legaltech News

2019 E-Discovery Sanctions Case Law Update

Select cases from 2019 highlight the trend of judges awarding sanctions only if a party acted inappropriately when handling ESI, such as altering evidence or auto-destroying text messages.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Bullet Points—Challenges to Firearms-Matching Evidence

According to a September 2019 ruling, the "may" finding is the limit. "The government's expert may testify that based on his examination, the recovered firearm cannot be excluded as the source of the cartridge casing found on the scene of the alleged shooting."
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Minimizing the Consequences of Inadvertent Disclosures in Pa. Litigation

Little mistakes; big consequences. The possibility of catastrophic consequences from the inadvertent disclosure of confidential or privileged documents makes litigators cringe. The proliferation of large e-discovery productions that make manual review unfeasible increases the risks of a misstep.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Hogan Lovells Teams Up With Elevate for New US Document Review Center

The global firm is leaning on Elevate to set up the site in Phoenix and to handle hiring and HR. But the core team of 20 lawyers are Hogan Lovells employees. 
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Superior Court Kicks Off 2020 by Digging Into Discovery Rule

It appears the Pennsylvania Superior Court's New Year's resolution is to provide more guidance on what it takes to toll the statute of limitations under various circumstances.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

Judge Peck: There's Still a Misconception That Eyes-On Review is the 'Gold Standard'

As part of the Legalweek 2020 Q&A series, Legaltech News speaks with retired federal judge Andrew Peck on issues with biometric data, the 502(d) order's "get out of jail free" card, and more.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Top 10 Predictions for the Legal Tech Job Market 2020

Subtle pivots in staffing modalities, hiring priorities, and the coinciding adjustments in career ambitions will reshape how legal technology professionals collaborate as a community in the year and decade ahead.
12 minute read

Legaltech News

Weighing Your E-Discovery Resource Options: Best-in-Breed or All-in-One?

End-to-end and best-in-breed e-discovery resourcing methods each have their merits. Each matter brings a unique set of circumstances which makes it difficult to standardize approaches to e-discovery projects across the board.
7 minute read

TRENDING STORIES

Law Pro Logo

Featured Firms

Law Offices of Gary Martin Hays & Associates, P.C.

(470) 294-1674

Law Offices of Mark E. Salomone

(857) 444-6468

Smith & Hassler

(713) 739-1250

More from ALM

More from ALM

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

Resources

  • Aligning Client Needs with Lawyer Growth and Profitability

    Brought to you by BigHand

    Download Now

  • Technology to Make E-Discovery Smarter, Not Harder

    Brought to you by Nuix

    Download Now

  • Does Generative AI Have the Power to Transform Legal Services?

    Brought to you by HaystackID

    Download Now

  • International Export and Trade Assistance State Law Survey

    Brought to you by LexisNexis®

    Download Now