Skip to main content

Topic

Discovery

1,109 published works

  1. Class Actions Brief Blog

    One and Done? How Rule 30 Limits Serial Corporate Depositions in Class Actions

    By Robinson Bradshaw

    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…

  2. 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,…

  3. eDiscovery Bytes

    Disney v. Midjourney: When the Gen AI Output Is the Evidence

    By Kelly Twigger

    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…

  4. 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

    By Michelle Roberts

    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…

  5. Parcels Blog

    What Happens When Discovery Deadlines Suddenly Change?

    By Austin Reason

    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…

  6. Davis Graham

    Colorado Supreme Court Holds That Courts Have Discretion to Allow Pre-Immediate Possession Hearing Discovery in Condemnation Proceedings

    By Davis Graham & Stubbs

    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…

  7. Professional Services Industry Legal Blog

    What Is Discovery in Business Litigation, and Why Does It Matter?

    By Jimerson Birr

    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…

  8. 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…

  9. 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),…

  10. 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…