Posts Tagged ‘FRCP Changes’
Clawback – Trick or Treat
Many litigators do not employ the clawback trick. You just have to take a look at the circumstances surrounding J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc v. McDermott Will & Emery to bolster this point. Now, this may be the case because the clawback provisions appear in the Federal Rules of Evidence, rather than the Federal Rules of […]
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Tags: discovery services, e-discovery, electronic discovery, ESI, FRCP Changes, legal technology, mcdermott lawsuit, Privilege Review, project management
An emerging issue in the business of eD is the use contract review teams by law firms for large projects, and the need for lawyers to supervise those teams to prevent the inadvertent disclosure of privileged information. Quite frankly, the standards for that supervision has been imprecise. This issue has increased in notoriety due to […]
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Tags: discovery services, electronic discovery news, Federal Rules Change, FRCP Changes, legal technology, mcdermott lawsuit, review team, trends
It has been six years since the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure were amended to tackle the issue of electronic discovery. Now, the FRCP could change again. The Civil Rules Advisory Committee of the U.S. Judicial Conference met in Dallas last week to discuss the changes. The amendments proposed would focus upon preservation of electronic […]
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