Topic
Discovery
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Class Actions Brief Blog
One and Done? How Rule 30 Limits Serial Corporate Depositions in Class Actions
Depositions are a mainstay of modern discovery. For corporate litigants, the affirmative duties that Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 30(b)(6) imposes often require significant investment to prepare corporate representatives. In…
Inside Government Contracts
Discovery Fraud Comes at a Price: CBCA Dismisses Contractor’s Monetary Claim as a Sanction
By Elizabeth Witwer, Daniel Russell Jr., Eunsun Cho
The Civilian Board of Contract Appeals (“CBCA” or the “Board”) recently issued a stark reminder that discovery misconduct can be case-dispositive. In Venergy Group, LLC v. Department of Veterans Affairs,…
eDiscovery Bytes
Disney v. Midjourney: When the Gen AI Output Is the Evidence
Two stipulated orders in the biggest generative AI copyright case in the country set out how to produce subscriber prompts and the images and video they generated: a sample of…
Roberts Disability Law Blog
When Can an ERISA Claimant Get Discovery Beyond the Administrative Record? Court Allows Targeted Conflict-of-Interest Discovery in Long COVID Disability Case
In Mason v. New York Life Insurance Company, No. 1:26-cv-01429 (DEH) (SDA), 2026 WL 2445531 (S.D.N.Y. Aug. 20, 2026), United States Magistrate Judge Stewart D. Aaron resolved a discovery dispute…
Parcels Blog
What Happens When Discovery Deadlines Suddenly Change?
Discovery requires careful planning, coordination, and time. But even a well-planned process can be disrupted when a court changes the schedule. Work that was expected to happen over several weeks…
Davis Graham
Colorado Supreme Court Holds That Courts Have Discretion to Allow Pre-Immediate Possession Hearing Discovery in Condemnation Proceedings
Theresa Wardon Benz, Molly Kokesh, Makenna Johnson, Logan Venclauskas On June 23, 2026, in In re Arrowhead Colorado Metropolitan District v. Roxborough Park Foundation, 2026 CO 54, the Colorado Supreme…
Professional Services Industry Legal Blog
What Is Discovery in Business Litigation, and Why Does It Matter?
What Is Discovery in Business Litigation? Discovery in business litigation is the formal, court-supervised exchange of information between parties after a lawsuit is filed. It is how each side learns…
AppearMe Blog
What Happens at a Deposition? Everything You Need to Know
By Publisher
If you are involved in a lawsuit, there is a high probability you will hear the term “deposition” thrown around by legal counsel. For many […] The post What Happens…
Commercial Case Notes
Party That Fails to Justify Privilege Claim Loses It
By John Lundin
On August 3, 2026, Justice Reed of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Python Fin. Solutions, Inc. v. SDCK I LLC, 2026 NY Slip Op. 51192(U),…
The Southern District of Florida Blog
Judge Altman Pauses Order Requiring Trump to Send Financial Date to the BBC
By jordic-martnez-cidsdfla-blogspot-com
By Jordi C. Martínez-Cid U.S. District Judge Roy Altman has temporarily blocked an order entered by Magistrate Judge Lett that required President Donald Trump to hand over financial records of…