June 28, 2020

Attorneys’ Duty to Implement Legal Hold Does Not End After Hitting Send

Evidence preservation does not end with a legal hold email. Both in-house and outside counsel are responsible for legal hold compliance.
December 5, 2016

E-Discovery Cooperation- Some Suggested Areas of Agreement

We explain why cooperation is an important e-discovery concept and also provide some real-world suggestions about areas of cooperation.
November 21, 2016

Do I Have to Agree to E-Discovery Search Terms?

E-discovery is a cooperative party-driven process. Agreement on search terms and methods is important, but that does not mean you get everything you want.
June 20, 2016

Judge: “Come on, Just Use Deduplication.”

A federal court in Connecticut recently considered the age-old e-discovery question of how many custodians is too many?   In this particular case, more than nine […]
April 25, 2016

The Government is Knocking. Prepared to Let ’em In?

    It is no secret that the Securities and Exchange Commission and Department of Justice stepped up investigation and prosecution of corporate wrongdoing. In fact the Yates […]
January 27, 2016

Why Are You Using Screenshots as Webpage Evidence? (Guest Post)

        A question we often get from attorneys is how to effectively capture social media and webpage evidence for use in litigation and […]
October 16, 2015

E-Discovery & Legal Ethics – What to Do About It Part 5: Protecting ESI Integrity During Collection

This the fifth in a series of posts examining e-discovery concepts addressed in legal ethics opinions, such as State Bar of California Opinion CAL 2015-193,  relating to […]
September 14, 2015

E-Discovery & Legal Ethics – What to Do About It Part 3: Identification of ESI Custodians

This the third in a series of articles examining issues raised in recent legal ethics opinions, such as Opinion CAL 2015-193, issued by the State Bar of […]
September 7, 2015

E-Discovery & Legal Ethics – What to Do About It Part 2: ESI Preservation

This the second in a series of articles examining issues raised in recent legal ethics opinions, such as State Bar of California Opinion CAL 2015-193,  addressing an […]