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Document Preservation
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eDiscovery Watch
Document Retention for U.S. Litigation Beyond Borders: Considerations for Foreign Companies
By Pamela J. Marple, Mitsuru Tadatsu, Philip H. Cohen
Discovery in the United States is uniquely broad, and under the Federal Rules of Evidence and various state laws, parties have a legal obligation to preserve documents and data if…
Future Lawyer
When In Doubt, Throw It Out.
By rickgeorges
Over The Top. Execupundit writes about cleaning out the piles of paper that tend to congregate and complicate our lives. The "in doubt, throw it out" mantra has many devotees,…
Minding Your Business
FTC and DOJ Clarify Preservation Obligations for Instant Messaging Platforms
The Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Competition and the Department of Justice Antitrust Division released a joint statement reiterating document preservation obligations for companies and individuals that are the subject…
Discovery: The DISCO Blog
How to Manage Custodians in a Legal Hold [5-Minute Guide]
By DISCO
A legal hold has been initiated. Now, it's time to identify, notify, and manage your custodians. This 5-minute guide walks you through the process.
eDiscovery Bytes
Episode 119: Is Your Methodology for Identifying Relevant Documents Privileged?
In Episode 119, our CEO, Kelly Twigger discusses whether a party can rely on self-collection and when parties must exchange the details of their preservation and production protocols in 𝐋𝐲𝐦𝐚𝐧…
The Right Coast
J6 Committee failed to preserve records, has no data on Capitol Hill security failures, GOP charges | Fox News
FIRST ON FOX: The House select committee that investigated the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021 failed to adequately preserve documents, data and video depositions including communications it had with…
Nonprofit Law Blog
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 6/9/23
Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Tweets of the Week. Notable Events of the Week: “Levels of carbon dioxide in…
The Antitrust Attorney Blog
Antitrust for Kids: If You Write A Bad Note, Live with It: Document Preservation in Antitrust Cases
By Bona Law PC
Author: Molly Donovan Gordon was recognized as dominant in the 5th grade class. He had the greatest share of friends and ran the fastest. He was the smartest and won…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
AG Garland Appoints Special Counsel in 2020 Transfer-of-Power, Document Retention Investigations
AG Merrick Garland today appointed John L. Smith as special prosecutor in the investigations into efforts to interfere with the lawful transfer of power after the 2020 election and Trump's…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
Too Late: Government’s Failure to Timely Audit Did Not Extend the Contractor’s Document Retention Obligations
By Nicole Owren-Wiest, Erin Rankin
In Doubleshot, Inc., ASBCA No. 61691 (July 19, 2022), the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (“ASBCA”) granted the contractor’s motion for partial summary judgment, denying the Government’s claim for unallowable costs…