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November 14, 2019
Trends in Proportionality – Guest Blog Post by Josh Gilliland
Lawsuits are about people. Who did what when is the crux of every dispute. Living in an age where people can send email, text, and chat from their phones, there can be a lot of places to look for discoverable...
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August 31, 2019
The New Michigan Court Rules – Accelerating into the Digital Age
Welcome to the 21st Century! For the first time in three decades, the Michigan Supreme Court has issued comprehensive revisions of the state’s discovery rules. One major component of the extensive overhaul involves proportionality. That is, Michigan trial courts can...
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November 13, 2017
You Can Take It Back: Rule 502(d)
As ediscovery continued to grow in the early 2000s, so, too, did the risk of inadvertently producing privileged documents. In response, in 2008, Congress enacted Federal Rule of Evidence 502(d), which allows a party to clawback any privileged or protected materials...
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October 28, 2017
Take 3: The Sedona Conference® Commentary on Proportionality in Electronic Discovery
According to the Chinese calendar, 2017 is the year of the rooster, and according to some in the e-discovery world, it’s also the year of proportionality. It’s a wakeup call: “Proportionality is here to stay.” This past May, The Sedona...
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