eDiscovery

Understanding the E-Discovery Implications of Employee Status Changes

April 7, 2014

Employee status changes present constant opportunities for data that is subject to a legal hold to be corrupted, lost, or […]

U.S. Courts’ Evolving Approaches to Social Media E-Discovery

April 4, 2014

Though U.S. courts have broadly accepted discovery of social media, there are many examples of courts striking down such discovery requests when litigants fail to establish relevance.

Texas Court: Don’t Mess With Metadata

March 31, 2014

A federal court in Dallas issued an adverse inference order and imposed $27,500 in sanctions against an attorney who “created a new profile” on a computer in order to…

Have We Learned Nothing About Emails?

March 31, 2014

The incriminating emails exchanged by Dewey & LeBoeuf attorneys since charged with larceny and securities fraud are just the latest examples of the fact that even smart and powerful people have not yet learned one of the basic tenets of eDiscovery: What you email can, and will, be used against you.

What E-Mail Overload Says About Information Governance

March 18, 2014

An old email account with 24,500 unread emails becomes the subject of a telling experiment.

To Native or Not to Native, That Is the Question

March 18, 2014

Responding to document requests in native formats, as opposed to TIFF or PDF, could save tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars. A Foley & Lardner attorney helps troubleshoot the process.

Super-Secure “Blackphone” May Be First In Wave Of BYOD-Friendly Phones

February 28, 2014

With BYOD concerns for employers on the rise, the race is on for mobile software developers to tap the emerging […]

Too Much Data, Too Little Support

February 27, 2014

Like their private sector counterparts, federal agencies are wrestling with the challenges of e-discovery, and in some respects they are […]

Too Much Data, Too Little Support

February 24, 2014

Federal agencies remain uneasy about their ability to manage e-discovery and electronic data, according to Deloitte’s “Seventh Annual Benchmarking Study […]

February Wrap-Up Of Notable E-Discovery Cases

February 21, 2014

Recent state court rulings in the rapidly evolving field of e-discovery. Among them: the denial of a request for disclosure […]

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