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As opposing parties navigate the frightening process of discovery, “reasonableness” often lurks like an elusive spirit. While each party...
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July 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the final Zubulake v. UBS Warburg opinion out of the Southern District of New York. The Zubulake...
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In Jones v. Riot Hospitality Group LLC, 95 F. 4th 730 (9th Cir. 2024), Alyssa Jones, a former waitress at a Scottsdale bar, sued her...
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Can parties request discovery to seek out further discovery? Courts have found that it is allowable, but in limited circumstances. For...
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Yesterday afternoon, I was privileged to have the opportunity to testify before the Advisory Committee on Civil Rules on the proposed...
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In a decision published this morning, the French Constitutional Court struck out the provisions introduced into the 'Justice Program Law'...
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Earlier this year, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled on a case involving the adequacy of search terms...
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On July 10th, 2023, the European Commission adopted its adequacy decision on the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”). This is the...
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Participating in the Summit on Legal Innovation and Disruption (SOLID) in Chicago last week was an eye-opening experience for many,...
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Most lawyers know that including a third party in an otherwise privileged communication usually waives privilege. Less well known are...
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The Zouras and Moremarrone law firms collaborated to win a Fair Labor Standards Act case that awarded $1.8 million in attorneys’ fees....
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With all of the recent media buzz surrounding ChatGPT, you may wonder how it will impact legal practice. ChatGPT is “conversational”...
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The Supreme court has acknowledged that “Congress has long allowed federal courts to assist foreign or international adjudicative bodies...