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Electronically Stored Information
188 published works
Bankruptcy Report
Bankruptcy Court Limits Rule 2004 Requests
The Southern District of New York Bankruptcy Court recently limited certain bankruptcy discovery requests pursuant to Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 2004 by applying the concept of proportionality contained in…
All About eDiscovery
Critical Road Map for ESI in Litigation
By Katie Cole
It is the beginning of a new year and I thought it the ideal time to list out those steps that are absolutely critical when an attorney is confronting his/her…
In-House Ops
Distinguishing Data That Matters Most: Survey says: Users want easily accessible metrics
By Corporate Counsel Business Journal
By Shamir Colloff, FRONTEO When you are looking for a needle in a haystack, the addition of more hay does not alter your objective, only your approach. The same is…
All About eDiscovery
What is De-Duplication and How Do I Do It?
By Katie Cole
When collecting electronically stored information (“ESI”) from multiple custodians (i.e., various individuals/ different sources), there will necessarily be duplicative documents collected in the process. In company-wide e-mail chains, for example,…
Carpe Datum Law
Using Metadata Reports and Analytics to Identify Trends in Your Document Population
Over the past few years, there has been a significant increase in the number of tools available to attorneys to analyze and review electronically stored information (“ESI”) that has been…
In Solvency
The Intersection of the SCA and Bankruptcy Code
By Fox Rothschild LLP, Fox Rothschild LLP
In a lengthy opinion published November 7, 2016, Judge Sontchi of the Delaware Bankruptcy Court provided a thorough analysis of the interaction between the Stored Communications Act ("SCA") and the Bankruptcy…
Delaware Bankruptcy Update
The Intersection of the SCA and Bankruptcy Code
In a lengthy opinion published November 7, 2016, Judge Sontchi of the Delaware Bankruptcy Court provided a thorough analysis of the interaction between the Stored Communications Act ("SCA") and the Bankruptcy…
A Closer Look: Internal Investigations
Discovery Versus Sequestration – Dealing with Complex Electronically Stored Information (ESI) in Research Misconduct Cases
By Paul S. Thaler, Karen Karas
In litigation, the issue du jour is the discovery of electronically stored information (“ESI”). There are a whole host of issues, such as the particular form in which the ESI…
Louisiana Law Blog
Court Holds That Text Messages Are Subject to Duty to Preserve ESI
By Kean Miller
The US District Court for the Western District of North Carolina recently held that even text messages are subject to the duty to preserve electronically stored information (ESI). In Shaffer…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Electronically Stored Information Inspected for Evidence in Will Contest
Recently, during discovery in a will contest, a New York Surrogate court forced the drafting attorney of a will to fork over his computer. In In re Nunz, the court…