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Webcast - Instant Messaging, Preservation and e-Discovery Collection Obligations

July 29 - 1:00 EST - Instant messaging presents a new set of technical and legal issues in the discovery process, much like e-mail did a few years ago. Ronni Solomon, Counsel, King & Spalding, will discuss preservation best practices for IM use, and for preservation and collection of IM and related files during discovery. continue…


Poor Search Methodology Can Waive Privilege

Slowly but surely, U.S. Magistrate Judge Paul Grimm is writing a treatise on electronic discovery. H. Christopher Boehning and and Daniel J. Toal discuss Judge Grimm’s recent rulings around privilege and his comments on search methodologies in the New York Law Journal.


E-Discovery Tips From the Bench

When Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia went on a publicity tour for his book on legal writing earlier this year, it was considered a rare peek into the mind of an influential jurist. This article by Jason Krause on Law.com discusses how few litigation topics have gotten the judiciary talking as much as e-discovery.


Preventing a ‘Qualcomm’ at Your Law Firm

Understand the travails of the lawyers, dubbed the “Qualcomm Six” by law blogs (Qualcomm v. Broadcom), over the dispute around alleged e-discovery abuses in this article by Leonard Deutchman in Pennsylvania Law Weekly.


E-Discovery Disclosure Goof Waived Attorney-Client Privilege, Judge Rules

U.S. Chief Magistrate Judge Paul Grimm has ruled that a company sued for infringement has no attorney-client privilege in 165 documents mistakenly turned over to its opponent in e-discovery. Read more about the Creative Pipe ruling in the ABA Journal here.




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