eDiscovery Trends: Rules Changes for Spoliation Could Come as Soon as 2013
eDiscovery Trends: Rules Changes for Spoliation Could Come as Soon as 2013 https://cloudnine.com/wp-content/themes/cloudnine/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 CloudNine https://cloudnine.com/wp-content/themes/cloudnine/images/empty/thumbnail.jpgWith cases related to preservation and spoliation issues continuing to be prevalent, as well as continued greater emphasis on proportionality in eDiscovery, the Advisory Committee on the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure has requested comments on possible changes to the federal rules relating to preservation and spoliation of evidence. Much of the framework for the proposed rules was derived from Judge Shira Scheindlin’s opinions on eDiscovery, particularly those in the Zubulake case. These changes could be finalized as soon as December 2013.
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