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Discovery
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Louisiana Law Blog
30(b)(6) Depositions: The More You Know
By Amanda Collura-Day, Cristina Goulet, John Jakuback, Will Mathews
Deposing Corporate Representatives? You Might Get More Time Than You Think In complex litigation, the strategic use of discovery tools is not just beneficial – it’s imperative. Every litigator knows…
Legal Profession Blog
J’Accuse
The Florida Supreme Court has ordered a 91-day suspension, rejecting the referee's conclusion that the misconduct was minorWatson’s misconduct arose from interactions pertaining to a pretrial stipulation the parties were…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Meet and Confer Regarding Hyperlinked Files Disputes, Orders Court: eDiscovery Case Law
By Doug Austin
In the case In re Uber Techs., Inc. Passenger Sexual Assault Litig., California Magistrate Judge Lisa J. Cisneros addressed several disputes between the parties related to the handling of hyperlinked…
New York Commercial Division Practice
Getting Ahead of Discovery: Can Amended Rule 11 Streamline Commercial Litigation?
Frequent readers of this blog know that we are not shy in acknowledging the Commercial Division’s status as the leading forum for resolving complex business disputes. This reputation can be,…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Discovery as a Compliance Problem
By J. Travis Laster, Elise Bernlohr Maizel
It’s no secret that civil discovery breeds attorney misconduct. The incentives are all wrong. Lawyers have an incentive to advance their clients’ interests. Fighting tooth and nail on behalf of…
Legal Profession Blog
Logged Out
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit declined to require a law firm to provide the government with a privilege log of documents allegedly protected by the…
Commercial Case Notes
Failure to Comply With Conditional Sanctions Order Results in Defendant’s Answer Being Struck
By John Lundin
On January 6, 2025, Justice Bannon of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Abuzaid v. Almayouf, 2025 NY Slip Op. 30036(U), striking a defendant’s answer for…
Clio Blog
Discovery Objections Cheat Sheet
The discovery process is a critical element of litigation, and objections to discovery requests are every bit as essential. Any legal professional working in litigation needs to know how to…
Tort Talk
Federal Court Judge Wolson Allows Plaintiff to Secure Claims Evaluation Documentation From UIM Carrier in Discovery
In the case of Long v. Progressive Adv. Ins. Co., No. 2:24-CV-01735-JDW (E.D. Pa. Dec. 11, 2024 Wolson, J.), the court addressed a Motion to Compel filed by a Plaintiff…
eDiscovery Bytes
Episode 165: Can You Redact Text Messages for Relevance in Discovery? Insights for Litigators
In Episode 165, Kelly Twigger discusses the crucial question of whether a party can redact text messages for relevance absent an agreement between the parties and review a key discussion…