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3/5/2025 3:42:34 PM Navigating AI in the Judiciary: The Sedona Conference Issues Guidance for an Evolving Legal Landscape By Marcin Krieger As technology continues to reshape the legal industry, the judiciary is no exception. The Sedona Conference Journal article, Navigating...
1/22/2025 5:26:39 PM The Patchwork of Comprehensive State Privacy Laws is Expanding in 2025 By Tristan Albrecht In the absence of a comprehensive federal privacy law, the number of states with their own data privacy laws continues to increase. In...
12/4/2024 1:00:56 PM Do Your Protective Orders Protect Your Clients from the Risks of Generative AI? By Michael Fox As with so many other facets of our everyday lives, from our purchasing habits to our healthcare, to even the entertainment we consume,...
11/20/2024 3:10:02 PM But I Didn't Mean To! Court Sanctions for Failure to Preserve ESI Even Absent Intent to Deprive Other Parties By Frank Arcuri When siblings are goofing off and one of them throws something and breaks a window, mom or dad will come in from another room and, after...
10/30/2024 3:46:17 PM No Tricks—Only Treats!—When Parties Collaborate to Meet the Challenge of “Reasonableness” in Discovery By Craig Chaney As opposing parties navigate the frightening process of discovery, “reasonableness” often lurks like an elusive spirit. While each party...
9/19/2024 3:52:03 PM Court Orders Reproduction of Technical Files in Native Form By Sharon Ann Doherty In Energy Mgmt. Collab., LLC v. Darwin Tech LLC, 8:22-cv-00952, 2024 U.S. Dist. Lexis 94477 (C.D. Ca. April 25, 2024), the Court issued a...
8/28/2024 1:56:47 PM Navigating AI’s impact on e-discovery By David Cohen Anthony Diana Co-authored by David R. Cohen, Therese Craparo, and Anthony J. Diana In our AI explained series, we explore the challenges and...
7/30/2024 4:01:36 PM Landmark Zubulake E-Discovery Precedents Revisited Twenty Years Later By Sharon Ann Doherty July 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the final Zubulake v. UBS Warburg opinion out of the Southern District of New York. The Zubulake...
6/20/2024 1:29:03 PM Employment Discrimination Action Dismissed Due to Intentional Deletion of Text Messages By Sharon Ann Doherty 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...
4/22/2024 5:24:49 PM Sanctions Motion Goes Up in Smoke: No Duty to Preserve Found in Hemp Case By Brandon Mickey Barak v. Rooster's Guide & Outfitting Adventures, No. 19-cv-03556-RM-STV (D. Colo. May 01, 2023) arose from a joint venture to cultivate...
3/14/2024 1:04:26 PM Easy as Pi(e)! A Recipe for Good Information Governance Practices By Kristen Pologruto In an age of proliferating information, increasing privacy regulations, and the ever-present threat of data breaches, sound information...
1/31/2024 2:24:00 PM Groundhog Day Predictions on Generative AI in E-Discovery By Craig Chaney Marcin Krieger Well, it's Groundhog Day... again… On this February 2nd, we celebrate the world’s most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, Seer of...
1/17/2024 3:45:37 PM It Has Been a Privilege By David Cohen Yesterday afternoon, I was privileged to have the opportunity to testify before the Advisory Committee on Civil Rules on the proposed...
1/12/2024 12:14:13 PM Motion Seeking Discovery in Native Format Denied Where PDF Format Already Produced By Sharon Ann Doherty In Babakhanov v. Ahuja, No. 23-cv-2785 (LJL), 2023 WL 6977394 (S.D.N.Y. Oct. 23, 2023), the complaint alleged Defendants engaged in...
12/18/2023 4:59:58 PM “Hallucinate” is Dictionary.com’s Word of the Year — and No, You’re Not Imagining Things! By Marcin Krieger Dictionary.com announced last week that it selected “hallucinate” as its 2023 word of the year, referring to a new definition of the term...
11/22/2023 2:43:20 PM Giving Thanks By David Cohen It is a crazy world out there, and what makes the news is mostly bad news. One of the things I love about Thanksgiving is the reminder to...