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You Really Should Check With Your Client Before Objecting to Discovery Requests

Posted on August 19, 2015

Posted in Case Law, Custodian Interviews, Discovery Obligation, Discovery Sanction, Litigation Hold, Sanctions

A recent decision from the United States District Court of the District of Connecticut demonstrates the need for proper custodian interview before responding to discovery requests. Electrified Discounters, Inc. v MI Technologies, Inc. (2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 64950) involved a dispute over sales of replacement lamps for rear projector televisions and front projectors, via online marketplaces like Amazon.com.

The plaintiff…

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E-Discovery Best Practices to Avoid Discovery Sanctions

By Farrell Fritz P.C. on February 11, 2015

Posted in Boilerplate Discovery, Collection, Cooperative, Custodian Interviews, Discovery Obligation, Discovery Sanction, ESI, Litigation Budget, Litigation Hold, Predictive Coding, Preservation, Search Terms

In today’s litigious world, discovery is costly and can be perilous. Exacerbating this landscape is the fact that sanctions are imposed for discovery violations more than any other litigation error. Not surprisingly, avoidable discovery mistakes lead to client dissatisfaction. Below are ten critical tips to avoid discovery sanctions and to remain compliant with discovery obligations.

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