Topic
Proportionality in Discovery
23 published works
eDiscovery Watch
6 Factors for Determining Proportional eDiscovery
When litigants think of proportional eDiscovery, often one’s focus is upon the financial burden of the requested discovery (broad search terms, restoring backup tapes, etc.) relative to the amount in…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Untimely Motion to Compel Denied Despite Being Relevant and Proportional: eDiscovery Case Law
By Doug Austin
In Corker v. Costco Wholesale Corp., No. C19-0290RSL (W.D. Wash. July 1, 2022), Washington District Judge Robert S. Lasnik denied the plaintiff’s motion to compel the defendant to produce ESI…
Bench & Bar of Minnesota
Go fish? Proportionality revisited
By Minnesota State Bar Association
By Mark LantermanA couple of years ago, I wrote in this space about issues of proportionality in cases involving electronically stored information (“Proportionality and Digital Evidence,” Bench & Bar Dec.…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Addressing the Discovery Proportionality Challenge Starts at the Beginning: eDiscovery Best Practices
By Doug Austin
Duh! This week’s post for IPRO’s blog may seem to have an obvious title, but the history of addressing the proportionality challenge has not been to start at the beginning…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Here’s a Virtual Event Discussing “What is Proportional Discovery?” From the Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law School: eDiscovery Events
By Doug Austin
There were 889 case law decisions involving proportionality disputes in 2020, which is even more than sanctions disputes last year! And this is the second time I’ve told you that…
eDiscovery Today Blog
GW Discovery Proportionality Benefit-Burden Model Bench-Bar Conference: eDiscovery Best Practices
By Doug Austin
Remember when I told you a few months ago about the new industry initiative from The George Washington University Law School to develop a practical proportionality relevancy-and-burden assessment model? Here’s…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Tomorrow’s Webinar Promises to Be Proportional: eDiscovery Webinars
By Doug Austin
The 2015 amendments to the FRCP elevated the importance of proportionality in eDiscovery, but has it lived up to its intended purpose? Tomorrow’s webinar will teach you about the past,…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Here’s a Webinar That Promises to Be Proportional: eDiscovery Webinars
By Doug Austin
The 2015 amendments to the FRCP elevated the importance of proportionality in eDiscovery, but has it lived up to its intended purpose? Here’s a webinar where you’ll learn about the…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Tomorrow’s Webinar Will Give You Reasonable Proportionality in Your Discovery Process: eDiscovery Webinars
By Doug Austin
Since the Federal Rule amendments in 2015 re-emphasized proportionality as a principle in relation to discovery, organizations have strived to manage the discovery process in a proportional yet defensible manner.…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Need Reasonable Proportionality in Your Discovery Process? Check Out this Webinar: eDiscovery Webinars
By Doug Austin
Since the Federal Rule amendments in 2015 re-emphasized proportionality as a principle in relation to discovery, organizations have strived to manage the discovery process in a proportional yet defensible manner.…