September 23, 2020
Companies responding to federal subpoenas are responsible for costs unless the costs are "significant" and generally cannot charge for data requests under privacy laws.
September 9, 2020
The first step in reducing legal document review costs is culling data to include only potentially relevant documents. Here are a few culling techniques.
April 28, 2015
Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(b)(2)(b), and similar state rules such as Illinois Supreme Court Rule 201, absent good cause, litigants are not required to […]
January 20, 2015
Noting French philosopher Voltaire’s observation that stones are often thrown “at those who are showing a new road,” federal Magistrate Judge Paul S. Grewal of California’s […]
October 14, 2014
A California appellate court decision instructs that under California Code of Civil Procedure section 1985.8, if asked to do so, subpoena recipients must translate database information into […]
September 10, 2014
May a prevailing litigant recover all its e-discovery costs from an opponent? No, according to several federal circuit court decisions and an opinion from the United States […]