Rule 26

Critical Road Map for ESI in Litigation

By Kathryn Cole on January 18, 2017

Posted in Collection, ESI, Litigation Hold, Preservation, Rule 26, Sanctions

It is the beginning of a new year and I thought it the ideal time to list out those steps that are absolutely critical when an attorney is confronting his/her obligation to produce e-discovery in connection with a litigation. Bear in mind, the below list is not exhaustive and each step is replete with technical…

Counsel’s Failure to be Meaningfully Involved with Client’s Discovery Collection Costs Client One Half Million Dollars in Discovery Sanctions

By Kathryn Cole on October 26, 2016

Posted in E-discovery, Rule 26, Sanctions, Uncategorized

On October 4, 2016, District Judge Jon S. Tigar issued an opinion every federal court practitioner should read (Rodman v Safeway, Inc., [11-cv-03003] [N.D. Ca.] [JST]). The decision serves as an important reminder that counsel has an obligation to assist their client when identifying and collecting electronic documents responsive to discovery demands. Indeed, it …

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Critical Road Map for ESI in Litigation

Counsel’s Failure to be Meaningfully Involved with Client’s Discovery Collection Costs Client One Half Million Dollars in Discovery Sanctions