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October 13, 2018Proportionality: Small Case, Big Message
In the area of proportional discovery, the case Small v. University Medical Center (UMC)¹ was the shot heard ‘round the world. The U.S. District Court’s ruling, in no uncertain terms, sent a message to companies facing even the potential of litigation: have a consistent, documented, and defensible preservation plan in place...
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May 9, 2018EU Privacy Laws Don’t Change U.S. Discovery Requirement
Sands Anderson LLP reports that despite the difference between the United States and the European Union’s approach to data privacy and the default rules for electronically stored information, like email, a U.S. litigant still has to comply with the discovery...
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March 8, 2018Ready. Set. Comply! Preparing for the GDPR’s Broad Reach
In May of this year, the EU’s General Data Protection Plan (GDPR) will take effect and its reach will be broad, extending to corporate legal counsel and e-discovery teams during litigation and investigation. There will be new expectations, limitations and...
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