Topic
Meta Data
110 published works
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Metadata in Estate Planning Documents and Pleadings
The ABA has recent issued Formal Opinion 06-442 entitled Review and Use of Metadata. This opinion opens the door to lawyers to comb through electronic versions of documents to seek…
Legal Profession Blog
Ethics of Mining for Metadata
by Mike FrischThe Lawyers Manual on Professional Conduct (Nov. 15, 2006) has a description of ABA Ethics Opinion No. 06-442, holding that the Model Rules do not prohibit lawyers from…
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
More on E-Discovery: Metadata
The American Bar Association issued a press release a few days ago to publicize an ABA Ethics Opinion that states, in sum, that an attorney who receives a document with metadata…
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Metadata Not Required
In Wyeth v. Impax Labs., Inc., 2006 WL 3091331 (D. Del. Oct. 26, 2006) , the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware denied a request that a party…
DennisKennedy.Blog
Revisiting the Land of Legal Metadata
Recent EDD articles.
Law Practice Tips
The Mysteries (and Magic) of Metadata
By Jim Calloway
I am still surprised at how many lawyers seem to be unaware of the existence of metadata. Metadata is, simply put, data about data. To look at some of the…
DennisKennedy.Blog
Do You Have Any More Good Resources about What Lawyers Need to Know about Metadata in Documents?
More about metadata.
DennisKennedy.Blog
Will NSA's Guide to Dealing with Word Metadata and PDFs Give You All the Help You Need?
Take with a grain of salt.
DennisKennedy.Blog
Should Lawyers Be Prevented From Reading Metadata?
Probably not the best way for lawyers to deal with metadata
DennisKennedy.Blog
Mining and Minding Your Metadata – New Electronic Discovery Column
New E-discovery column posted.