Our Insights on eDiscovery

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REAL CLE Credit and Also a Bit About FAKE Lawyers: eDiscovery Trends
REAL CLE Credit and Also a Bit About FAKE Lawyers: eDiscovery Trends 227 322 CloudNine

We now have our first two approved states for CLE for our webcast “What Every Attorney Should Know About eDiscovery in 2017” coming up on Wednesday, January 25! Also, if you’re reading an attorney blog, that attorney may or may not be a real person.

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Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Overrule Plaintiff’s Objections to Discovery Requests
2016 eDiscovery Case Law Year in Review, Part 4
2016 eDiscovery Case Law Year in Review, Part 4 479 270 CloudNine

As we noted yesterday, Tuesday and Monday, eDiscovery Daily published 74 posts related to eDiscovery case decisions and activities over the past year, covering 62 unique cases! Yesterday, we looked back at cases related to social media discovery, technology assisted review and the first part of the cases relating to sanctions and spoliation. Today, let’s take a look back at the remaining cases related to sanctions and spoliation.

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Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Overrule Plaintiff’s Objections to Discovery Requests
2016 eDiscovery Case Law Year in Review, Part 3
2016 eDiscovery Case Law Year in Review, Part 3 479 270 CloudNine

As we noted yesterday and Monday, eDiscovery Daily published 74 posts related to eDiscovery case decisions and activities over the past year, covering 62 unique cases! Yesterday, we looked back at cases related to cooperation, disputes about discovery, eDiscovery cost reimbursement, form of production disputes, privilege disputes and (once again) the ubiquitous Apple v. Samsung case. Today, let’s take a look back at cases related to social media discovery, technology assisted review and the first part of the cases relating to sanctions and spoliation.

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Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Overrule Plaintiff’s Objections to Discovery Requests
2016 eDiscovery Case Law Year in Review, Part 2
2016 eDiscovery Case Law Year in Review, Part 2 479 270 CloudNine

As we noted yesterday, eDiscovery Daily published 74 posts related to eDiscovery case decisions and activities over the past year, covering 62 unique cases! Yesterday, we looked back at cases related to admissibility and proportionality. Today, let’s take a look back at cases related to cooperation, disputes about discovery, eDiscovery cost reimbursement, form of production disputes, privilege disputes and (once again) the ubiquitous Apple v. Samsung case.

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Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Overrule Plaintiff’s Objections to Discovery Requests
2016 eDiscovery Case Law Year in Review, Part 1
2016 eDiscovery Case Law Year in Review, Part 1 479 270 CloudNine

It’s that time again! Time for our annual review of eDiscovery case law! Once again, we had plenty of sanctions granted and denied, as well as disputes over admissibility of electronically stored information (ESI) and even a few landmark cases regarding technology assisted review. Last year, eDiscoveryDaily published 74 posts related to eDiscovery case decisions and activities over the past year, covering 62 unique cases! So, as we have done for the last five years, let’s take a look back at 2016! Today, we’ll be looking at cases related to admissibility and proportionality of ESI.

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For Your Project to Succeed, You May Need To Be a “Debbie Downer”: eDiscovery Best Practices
For Your Project to Succeed, You May Need To Be a “Debbie Downer”: eDiscovery Best Practices 423 304 CloudNine

Everybody knows a “Debbie Downer”. They may not be much fun to be around, but when planning for an eDiscovery project, you may need to tap into your own personal “Debbie Downer” to succeed.

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Is This the Age of Technical Competence for Attorneys?: eDiscovery Trends
Is This the Age of Technical Competence for Attorneys?: eDiscovery Trends 227 322 CloudNine

Last year, I led off the year with a post declaring that the age of eDiscovery automation is upon us (even with an exclamation point for emphasis!). I like to think I was right about that emerging trend. Is there a long-overdue emerging trend for this year? Read here and see what you think.

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Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Overrule Plaintiff’s Objections to Discovery Requests
Plaintiff’s Intentional Deletion of Emails to Competitors Leads to Order to Produce Gmail Account: eDiscovery Case Law
Plaintiff’s Intentional Deletion of Emails to Competitors Leads to Order to Produce Gmail Account: eDiscovery Case Law 479 270 CloudNine

In Cohn et. al. v. Guaranteed Rate, Inc., Illinois District Judge John Robert Blakey granted in part and denied in part the defendant’s motion to compel discovery, for spoliation sanctions, and to extend the discovery deadline, finding that the defendant’s request for dismissal of the plaintiff’s claims and entry of default judgment or issuance of an adverse inference instruction was “not commensurate with the harm implicated here”, opting instead to require the plaintiff to provide full access to her Gmail account to the defendant.

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Webcast: What Every Attorney Should Know About eDiscovery in 2017
Webcast: What Every Attorney Should Know About eDiscovery in 2017 150 150 CloudNine

This webcast session will cover key terms, rules, duties, and case law to give you the tools and resources necessary to efficiently and effectively meet the challenging discovery obligations that attorneys will face in 2017. For the latest industry updates visit cloudnine.com.

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Here’s Where You Can Get a Complete List of eDiscovery Events for 2017: eDiscovery Trends
Here’s Where You Can Get a Complete List of eDiscovery Events for 2017: eDiscovery Trends 555 270 CloudNine

How many eDiscovery related events are happening in 2017? You might be surprised as to how many there are, but, the good news is that you can get a complete list of them here.

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