Do You Know about the Auto-Delete Feature for Text Messages on a Cell Phone?
By Tracy DiFillippo – May 31, 2019 | Attorneys need to understand new technologies and applications when addressing ESI.
Pretrial Practice & Discovery
The Pretrial Practice & Discovery Committee is dedicated to enhancing the substantive knowledge of its members about a wide range of Pretrial Practice & Discovery issues, including legislative proposals, rule changes, and recent court decisions.
Recent Practice Points
Discovery Fatigue Leads to Involuntary Appointment of Master
By Andrew J. Felser – May 31, 2019 | The court has authority to impose another layer of cost and delay on your client.
Articles
Discovering Cryptoassets: A Journey into the Unknown
By Andrew Hinkes – May 24, 2019 | Litigators need to understand how cryptoassets function to conduct successful discovery.
Top Tips for Top-Notch Motions in Limine
Top Tips for Top-Notch Motions in Limine By Anna Manasco – May 24, 2019 | Thanks to motions in limine, trials may be won or lost before they even begin.
Sound Advice Podcasts
Avoiding Waiver of Privilege under FRE 502
Federal Rule of Evidence 502(d) provides for an effective way to claw back documents and avoid waiver of attorney-client privilege. This Sound Advice includes tips on drafting Rule 502(d) orders and avoiding the murky waters of Rule 502(b) considerations on waiver of privilege. (12:00 min.)
Trends in Discovery for International Disputes
International disputes present unique discovery challenges. Neil Bloomfield discusses three current challenges (i) GDPR restrictions on discovery, (ii) U.S.-based discovery in aid of foreign proceedings, and (iii) the preservation of ephemeral communications. (12:41 min.)
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Events & CLE
Jul
25
Events | In-Person
ABA Cross-Border Institute: The Intersection of Global Discovery, Privacy and Data Security
ETHICS 60 min
Join U.S. and E.U. data privacy experts for the latest on GDPR, complying with privacy requirements globally, and dealing with cross-border incidents. Complimentary in-house counsel registrations ava…
Oct
17
Events | In-Person
23rd Annual National Institute on Class Actions
ETHICS 60 min
This premier class action conference is in Nashville and more relevant than ever. Whether you litigate and try class action lawsuits, want to learn how to best help your clients, or learn about curre…
Nov
13
Events | In-Person
2019 Women in Litigation Joint CLE Conference
CLE 825 min
The conference will highlight women Leading for Success in the Courtroom, in the Judiciary and in the Profession. You'll have the opportunity to learn from leading litigators from across the nation a…