Motion to Compel Examination of Personal and Business Electronic Devices Denied After Court Found Motion Pre-mature and Based on Speculation … Read more » Motion for Sanctions Denied Based On Court’s Lack of Inherent Authority to Sanction And Where Parties Did Not Engage In A Rule 37(e) Analysis … Read more » Motion to Compel Linear Review of Text Messages And Complete Production of Calendar Entries Without Application of Search Terms Denied … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Production of Search Terms Denied … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel After Finding Defendant’s Video Recording of Witness was Attorney Work Product … Read more » Motion for Sanctions Denied in Part After Court Found That Ten Circuit’s Factors Did Not Weigh in Favor of Awarding Sanctions in the Form of Entry of Factual Findings … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Earlier-In-Time Emails That Were Part Of Most-Inclusive Email Threads Defendant Previously Produced … Read more » Providing The Size Of Potentially Responsive Data After Performing Search by Gigabyte, Rather Than Document Hits, By a Third Party, Ruled Not In Bad Faith By Court … Read more » “Out of District” Attorney Fees Awarded After Finding Defendants Failed to Meet Previous Court Orders Regarding Production of ESI … Read more » Court Overruled Plaintiff’s Objection to Magistrate Judge’s Decision to Deny Third Motion to Compel … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Slack Messages Granted … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part II … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part I … Read more » Court Grants, Among Others, Plaintiff’s Motion for Unredacted Versions of Documents Already Protected by a HIPAA Qualified Protective Order as well as Documents Showing Computer Queries Used by Defendants … Read more » Motion Regarding Lack of Metadata and Incomplete Email Threads Denied For Lack of Specificity … Read more » Default Judgment Recommended by Magistrate Judge Following Defendants’ Repeated Violations of Discovery Orders … Read more » Rule 37 Sanctions Awarded Arising From Plaintiff’s Failure to Preserve and Deletion of Snapchat Data … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Motion for Sanctions Denied Based On Court’s Lack of Inherent Authority to Sanction And Where Parties Did Not Engage In A Rule 37(e) Analysis … Read more » Motion to Compel Linear Review of Text Messages And Complete Production of Calendar Entries Without Application of Search Terms Denied … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Production of Search Terms Denied … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel After Finding Defendant’s Video Recording of Witness was Attorney Work Product … Read more » Motion for Sanctions Denied in Part After Court Found That Ten Circuit’s Factors Did Not Weigh in Favor of Awarding Sanctions in the Form of Entry of Factual Findings … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Earlier-In-Time Emails That Were Part Of Most-Inclusive Email Threads Defendant Previously Produced … Read more » Providing The Size Of Potentially Responsive Data After Performing Search by Gigabyte, Rather Than Document Hits, By a Third Party, Ruled Not In Bad Faith By Court … Read more » “Out of District” Attorney Fees Awarded After Finding Defendants Failed to Meet Previous Court Orders Regarding Production of ESI … Read more » Court Overruled Plaintiff’s Objection to Magistrate Judge’s Decision to Deny Third Motion to Compel … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Slack Messages Granted … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part II … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part I … Read more » Court Grants, Among Others, Plaintiff’s Motion for Unredacted Versions of Documents Already Protected by a HIPAA Qualified Protective Order as well as Documents Showing Computer Queries Used by Defendants … Read more » Motion Regarding Lack of Metadata and Incomplete Email Threads Denied For Lack of Specificity … Read more » Default Judgment Recommended by Magistrate Judge Following Defendants’ Repeated Violations of Discovery Orders … Read more » Rule 37 Sanctions Awarded Arising From Plaintiff’s Failure to Preserve and Deletion of Snapchat Data … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Motion to Compel Linear Review of Text Messages And Complete Production of Calendar Entries Without Application of Search Terms Denied … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Production of Search Terms Denied … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel After Finding Defendant’s Video Recording of Witness was Attorney Work Product … Read more » Motion for Sanctions Denied in Part After Court Found That Ten Circuit’s Factors Did Not Weigh in Favor of Awarding Sanctions in the Form of Entry of Factual Findings … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Earlier-In-Time Emails That Were Part Of Most-Inclusive Email Threads Defendant Previously Produced … Read more » Providing The Size Of Potentially Responsive Data After Performing Search by Gigabyte, Rather Than Document Hits, By a Third Party, Ruled Not In Bad Faith By Court … Read more » “Out of District” Attorney Fees Awarded After Finding Defendants Failed to Meet Previous Court Orders Regarding Production of ESI … Read more » Court Overruled Plaintiff’s Objection to Magistrate Judge’s Decision to Deny Third Motion to Compel … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Slack Messages Granted … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part II … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part I … Read more » Court Grants, Among Others, Plaintiff’s Motion for Unredacted Versions of Documents Already Protected by a HIPAA Qualified Protective Order as well as Documents Showing Computer Queries Used by Defendants … Read more » Motion Regarding Lack of Metadata and Incomplete Email Threads Denied For Lack of Specificity … Read more » Default Judgment Recommended by Magistrate Judge Following Defendants’ Repeated Violations of Discovery Orders … Read more » Rule 37 Sanctions Awarded Arising From Plaintiff’s Failure to Preserve and Deletion of Snapchat Data … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Defendants’ Motion to Compel Production of Search Terms Denied … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel After Finding Defendant’s Video Recording of Witness was Attorney Work Product … Read more » Motion for Sanctions Denied in Part After Court Found That Ten Circuit’s Factors Did Not Weigh in Favor of Awarding Sanctions in the Form of Entry of Factual Findings … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Earlier-In-Time Emails That Were Part Of Most-Inclusive Email Threads Defendant Previously Produced … Read more » Providing The Size Of Potentially Responsive Data After Performing Search by Gigabyte, Rather Than Document Hits, By a Third Party, Ruled Not In Bad Faith By Court … Read more » “Out of District” Attorney Fees Awarded After Finding Defendants Failed to Meet Previous Court Orders Regarding Production of ESI … Read more » Court Overruled Plaintiff’s Objection to Magistrate Judge’s Decision to Deny Third Motion to Compel … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Slack Messages Granted … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part II … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part I … Read more » Court Grants, Among Others, Plaintiff’s Motion for Unredacted Versions of Documents Already Protected by a HIPAA Qualified Protective Order as well as Documents Showing Computer Queries Used by Defendants … Read more » Motion Regarding Lack of Metadata and Incomplete Email Threads Denied For Lack of Specificity … Read more » Default Judgment Recommended by Magistrate Judge Following Defendants’ Repeated Violations of Discovery Orders … Read more » Rule 37 Sanctions Awarded Arising From Plaintiff’s Failure to Preserve and Deletion of Snapchat Data … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Denies Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel After Finding Defendant’s Video Recording of Witness was Attorney Work Product … Read more » Motion for Sanctions Denied in Part After Court Found That Ten Circuit’s Factors Did Not Weigh in Favor of Awarding Sanctions in the Form of Entry of Factual Findings … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Earlier-In-Time Emails That Were Part Of Most-Inclusive Email Threads Defendant Previously Produced … Read more » Providing The Size Of Potentially Responsive Data After Performing Search by Gigabyte, Rather Than Document Hits, By a Third Party, Ruled Not In Bad Faith By Court … Read more » “Out of District” Attorney Fees Awarded After Finding Defendants Failed to Meet Previous Court Orders Regarding Production of ESI … Read more » Court Overruled Plaintiff’s Objection to Magistrate Judge’s Decision to Deny Third Motion to Compel … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Slack Messages Granted … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part II … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part I … Read more » Court Grants, Among Others, Plaintiff’s Motion for Unredacted Versions of Documents Already Protected by a HIPAA Qualified Protective Order as well as Documents Showing Computer Queries Used by Defendants … Read more » Motion Regarding Lack of Metadata and Incomplete Email Threads Denied For Lack of Specificity … Read more » Default Judgment Recommended by Magistrate Judge Following Defendants’ Repeated Violations of Discovery Orders … Read more » Rule 37 Sanctions Awarded Arising From Plaintiff’s Failure to Preserve and Deletion of Snapchat Data … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Motion for Sanctions Denied in Part After Court Found That Ten Circuit’s Factors Did Not Weigh in Favor of Awarding Sanctions in the Form of Entry of Factual Findings … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Earlier-In-Time Emails That Were Part Of Most-Inclusive Email Threads Defendant Previously Produced … Read more » Providing The Size Of Potentially Responsive Data After Performing Search by Gigabyte, Rather Than Document Hits, By a Third Party, Ruled Not In Bad Faith By Court … Read more » “Out of District” Attorney Fees Awarded After Finding Defendants Failed to Meet Previous Court Orders Regarding Production of ESI … Read more » Court Overruled Plaintiff’s Objection to Magistrate Judge’s Decision to Deny Third Motion to Compel … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Slack Messages Granted … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part II … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part I … Read more » Court Grants, Among Others, Plaintiff’s Motion for Unredacted Versions of Documents Already Protected by a HIPAA Qualified Protective Order as well as Documents Showing Computer Queries Used by Defendants … Read more » Motion Regarding Lack of Metadata and Incomplete Email Threads Denied For Lack of Specificity … Read more » Default Judgment Recommended by Magistrate Judge Following Defendants’ Repeated Violations of Discovery Orders … Read more » Rule 37 Sanctions Awarded Arising From Plaintiff’s Failure to Preserve and Deletion of Snapchat Data … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Defendant Ordered To Produce Earlier-In-Time Emails That Were Part Of Most-Inclusive Email Threads Defendant Previously Produced … Read more » Providing The Size Of Potentially Responsive Data After Performing Search by Gigabyte, Rather Than Document Hits, By a Third Party, Ruled Not In Bad Faith By Court … Read more » “Out of District” Attorney Fees Awarded After Finding Defendants Failed to Meet Previous Court Orders Regarding Production of ESI … Read more » Court Overruled Plaintiff’s Objection to Magistrate Judge’s Decision to Deny Third Motion to Compel … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Slack Messages Granted … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part II … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part I … Read more » Court Grants, Among Others, Plaintiff’s Motion for Unredacted Versions of Documents Already Protected by a HIPAA Qualified Protective Order as well as Documents Showing Computer Queries Used by Defendants … Read more » Motion Regarding Lack of Metadata and Incomplete Email Threads Denied For Lack of Specificity … Read more » Default Judgment Recommended by Magistrate Judge Following Defendants’ Repeated Violations of Discovery Orders … Read more » Rule 37 Sanctions Awarded Arising From Plaintiff’s Failure to Preserve and Deletion of Snapchat Data … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Providing The Size Of Potentially Responsive Data After Performing Search by Gigabyte, Rather Than Document Hits, By a Third Party, Ruled Not In Bad Faith By Court … Read more » “Out of District” Attorney Fees Awarded After Finding Defendants Failed to Meet Previous Court Orders Regarding Production of ESI … Read more » Court Overruled Plaintiff’s Objection to Magistrate Judge’s Decision to Deny Third Motion to Compel … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Slack Messages Granted … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part II … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part I … Read more » Court Grants, Among Others, Plaintiff’s Motion for Unredacted Versions of Documents Already Protected by a HIPAA Qualified Protective Order as well as Documents Showing Computer Queries Used by Defendants … Read more » Motion Regarding Lack of Metadata and Incomplete Email Threads Denied For Lack of Specificity … Read more » Default Judgment Recommended by Magistrate Judge Following Defendants’ Repeated Violations of Discovery Orders … Read more » Rule 37 Sanctions Awarded Arising From Plaintiff’s Failure to Preserve and Deletion of Snapchat Data … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
“Out of District” Attorney Fees Awarded After Finding Defendants Failed to Meet Previous Court Orders Regarding Production of ESI … Read more » Court Overruled Plaintiff’s Objection to Magistrate Judge’s Decision to Deny Third Motion to Compel … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Slack Messages Granted … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part II … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part I … Read more » Court Grants, Among Others, Plaintiff’s Motion for Unredacted Versions of Documents Already Protected by a HIPAA Qualified Protective Order as well as Documents Showing Computer Queries Used by Defendants … Read more » Motion Regarding Lack of Metadata and Incomplete Email Threads Denied For Lack of Specificity … Read more » Default Judgment Recommended by Magistrate Judge Following Defendants’ Repeated Violations of Discovery Orders … Read more » Rule 37 Sanctions Awarded Arising From Plaintiff’s Failure to Preserve and Deletion of Snapchat Data … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Overruled Plaintiff’s Objection to Magistrate Judge’s Decision to Deny Third Motion to Compel … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Slack Messages Granted … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part II … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part I … Read more » Court Grants, Among Others, Plaintiff’s Motion for Unredacted Versions of Documents Already Protected by a HIPAA Qualified Protective Order as well as Documents Showing Computer Queries Used by Defendants … Read more » Motion Regarding Lack of Metadata and Incomplete Email Threads Denied For Lack of Specificity … Read more » Default Judgment Recommended by Magistrate Judge Following Defendants’ Repeated Violations of Discovery Orders … Read more » Rule 37 Sanctions Awarded Arising From Plaintiff’s Failure to Preserve and Deletion of Snapchat Data … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Motion to Compel Production of Slack Messages Granted … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part II … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part I … Read more » Court Grants, Among Others, Plaintiff’s Motion for Unredacted Versions of Documents Already Protected by a HIPAA Qualified Protective Order as well as Documents Showing Computer Queries Used by Defendants … Read more » Motion Regarding Lack of Metadata and Incomplete Email Threads Denied For Lack of Specificity … Read more » Default Judgment Recommended by Magistrate Judge Following Defendants’ Repeated Violations of Discovery Orders … Read more » Rule 37 Sanctions Awarded Arising From Plaintiff’s Failure to Preserve and Deletion of Snapchat Data … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part II … Read more » Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part I … Read more » Court Grants, Among Others, Plaintiff’s Motion for Unredacted Versions of Documents Already Protected by a HIPAA Qualified Protective Order as well as Documents Showing Computer Queries Used by Defendants … Read more » Motion Regarding Lack of Metadata and Incomplete Email Threads Denied For Lack of Specificity … Read more » Default Judgment Recommended by Magistrate Judge Following Defendants’ Repeated Violations of Discovery Orders … Read more » Rule 37 Sanctions Awarded Arising From Plaintiff’s Failure to Preserve and Deletion of Snapchat Data … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation Granted Under Federal Rules 37(e) and Rule 37(c)(1) – Part I … Read more » Court Grants, Among Others, Plaintiff’s Motion for Unredacted Versions of Documents Already Protected by a HIPAA Qualified Protective Order as well as Documents Showing Computer Queries Used by Defendants … Read more » Motion Regarding Lack of Metadata and Incomplete Email Threads Denied For Lack of Specificity … Read more » Default Judgment Recommended by Magistrate Judge Following Defendants’ Repeated Violations of Discovery Orders … Read more » Rule 37 Sanctions Awarded Arising From Plaintiff’s Failure to Preserve and Deletion of Snapchat Data … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Grants, Among Others, Plaintiff’s Motion for Unredacted Versions of Documents Already Protected by a HIPAA Qualified Protective Order as well as Documents Showing Computer Queries Used by Defendants … Read more » Motion Regarding Lack of Metadata and Incomplete Email Threads Denied For Lack of Specificity … Read more » Default Judgment Recommended by Magistrate Judge Following Defendants’ Repeated Violations of Discovery Orders … Read more » Rule 37 Sanctions Awarded Arising From Plaintiff’s Failure to Preserve and Deletion of Snapchat Data … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Motion Regarding Lack of Metadata and Incomplete Email Threads Denied For Lack of Specificity … Read more » Default Judgment Recommended by Magistrate Judge Following Defendants’ Repeated Violations of Discovery Orders … Read more » Rule 37 Sanctions Awarded Arising From Plaintiff’s Failure to Preserve and Deletion of Snapchat Data … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Default Judgment Recommended by Magistrate Judge Following Defendants’ Repeated Violations of Discovery Orders … Read more » Rule 37 Sanctions Awarded Arising From Plaintiff’s Failure to Preserve and Deletion of Snapchat Data … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Rule 37 Sanctions Awarded Arising From Plaintiff’s Failure to Preserve and Deletion of Snapchat Data … Read more » Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Defendants’ Motion to Compel Rigorous Social Media Discovery Searches From Class Plaintiffs Denied … Read more » Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Motion To Permit Introduction of Spoliation Evidence At Trial Granted … Read more » GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
GDPR Did Not Bar Discovery Of Documents In Possession and Control Of Foreign Defendants … Read more » Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Motion to Compel Production of Text Messages Granted … Read more » Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Arbitrary Limits On The Number of Custodians And Use of ESI Costs In Different Case To Justify Burden And Splitting of Costs Rejected by Magistrate Judge … Read more » Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Use Of Broad Search Term Compelled In Light Of Relevance To The Lawsuit And Absence Of Suggestions By The Parties On How To Further Tailor The Term … Read more » Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Good Cause Existed To Require Defendants To Search for Relevant Documents Outside Its ESI System Of Record … Read more » Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Culling Through 10,000 Emails Not Overly Burdensome Rules Court … Read more » Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Just Because A Search Will Produce More Documents Than Are Relevant Does Not Excuse Failing To Conduct A Search Rules Magistrate Judge … Read more » Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Representative Examples of Search Hits Ordered In Discovery Dispute … Read more » Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Redactions Of Death Data In The Form of Clinical Trial Study Days Ruled Improper … Read more » Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Magistrate Judge Had “No Interest In Going Where Angels Fear To Tread” In Deferring A Ruling On The Parties’ Search Term Dispute … Read more » Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Defendant Ordered To Produce Unredacted Versions of Documents … Read more » Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Defendants’ Unilateral Relevancy Redactions Leads To Monetary Sanctions … Read more » Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Motion To Compel Granted Following Finding that Defendant’s Self Collection Of ESI Was Inadequate … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Defendants Ordered to Produce Documents Improperly Withheld Even Though Documents Were Identified By Agreed Upon Search Terms … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Magistrate Judge Recommends Adverse Jury Instructions and Grants Motion for Sanctions Due to Spoliation of Emails and Text Messages … Read more » In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
In Denying Forensic Exam, Court Rules that FRCP 34(a) Does Not Create A Routine Right of Direct Access To Electronic Information Systems … Read more » Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Request For Inspection Of Cellphone Denied Where Request Was Not Proportional And Less Intrusive Production Of Text Messages Was Sufficient … Read more » Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Medical Record Metadata Ordered To Be Produced In Light Of Different And Conflicting Versions of Plaintiff’s Medical Records … Read more » Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Meet And Confer Impasse Reached With “OK. File Motion to Compel” Response … Read more » In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
In Slip And Fall Case, Motion For Spoliation Of Video Denied Where No Duty to Preserve Video Arose Until After Lawsuit Was Filed … Read more » Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Producing Party Not Required To Translate Nor Costs To Translate Shiftable Rules Court … Read more » PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
PDF Production Ruled Insufficient In Case Involving Theft of Trade Secrets … Read more » Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Use Of Messaging App To Auto Delete Text Messages During Discovery Phase of Case Was In Bad Faith … Read more » Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Objections To Production of Emails Overruled Due To Lack of Privilege … Read more » Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Motion To Compel Native Production Denied Because Native Was Not Specified … Read more » Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Plaintiff Not Precluded From Introducing Evidence Regarding Missing ESI … Read more » Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Protocol Which Deprived Defendants Opportunity to Review for Privilege Vacated … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Source Code and Log File, Despite Protective Order … Read more » Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Denies Plaintiff’s Request for His Entire PST File … Read more » Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Magistrate Judge Recommends Default Judgment Against Defendants For Wide-Scale Discovery Misconduct … Read more » Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel ESI Granted Including Setting of 85% Search Term Responsive Rate … Read more » Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Judge Rules That Defendant’s Objections To Discovery Were Untimely And Without Specificity … Read more » ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
ND Cal. Holds that Searching Thirty-Thirty Custodians Not Proportional to Case’s Needs … Read more » Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Defendants Ordered to Review 10 Percent of Unreviewed Documents After Discovery of New Key Word … Read more » Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Native Production Ordered Under FRCP 34’s “Usual Course of Business” Requirement … Read more » Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Approves Plaintiff’s Proposed Search Terms for Searching Defendant’s ESI … Read more » Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Judge Orders Production of Cell Phone Records in Golden State Case … Read more » Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Grants Partially Grants Spoliation Sanctions for Destroyed Video Footage … Read more » Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery in Sexual Harassment Case … Read more » Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Why Were Search Terms for Both Sides Rejected by an Ohio Magistrate Judge? … Read more » Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Are Discovery Disputes in Bankruptcy Court Subject to FRCP? … Read more » Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Finds Production of Three Million Emails is Unreasonable … Read more » Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Federal Appeals Court Requires Individualized Suspicion in Search of a Cellphone, But Not Necessarily a Warrant … Read more » Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Determines Timeliness of Defendant’s Spoliation Sanctions Motion … Read more » Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court in Pharmaceuticals Products Liability Case Grants in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Based on Relevancy … Read more » Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Magistrate Judge Rules on ESI Disputes in Twitter Securities Class Action … Read more » Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Orders Compliance and Payment of Other Party’s Attorneys’ Fees, Costs When Party Uses Spurious Arguments Opposing Discovery … Read more » Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Produce Additional ESI, Stating Plaintiff Has Sufficiently Complied … Read more » Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions … Read more » Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Production of Several Years of Backup Tapes … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Request for In Camera Review of Internal Documents Held by Defendant … Read more » Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Grants Performance Pulsation Control’s Motion to Compel in Part, Ordering Defendants to Produce Certain Requested ESI … Read more » Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Encourages Plaintiff to Craft a Narrower, More Targeted Discovery Request Through Depositions … Read more » Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Denies Motion For Corporate Email, ESI as Premature For Failure to Comply With Meet & Confer Requirements … Read more » Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Demands Specificity in Motions to Compel Discovery … Read more » Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Walmart Granted Partial Relief From Scope of Discovery Requests re Motorized Shopping Cart Accidents … Read more » Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Defendants’ Motions for Terminating Sanctions and to Depose Plaintiff for More than Three Hours are Denied … Read more » Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Finds Evidence of Spoliation in Employment Discrimination Action, Orders “Missing Evidence” Instruction Be Given to Jury … Read more » Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Discovery Burden Per FRCP Rule 26(b)(1) Factors Insufficiently Stated in Opposition-Court Grants Motion to Compel … Read more » Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery: Court Says Defendant’s Discovery Complete … Read more » Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Compels Production of Non-Redacted Documents, Rejecting Confidential Business Claim … Read more » Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Plaintiffs Granted “Quick Peek” of Defendant’s Documents Per FRE Rule 502(d) … Read more » District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
District Court Orders In Camera Examination of Privilege Log Documents, Overturning Magistrate’s Order … Read more » Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Amends Previous Discovery Order to Include Plaintiff’s Phone and Access to Non-Party Witness, Denies Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions … Read more » Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Orders Plaintiff to Produce Archived Facebook and Twitter Data … Read more » Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Personnel Files of Non-Party Employees May Be Discoverable Under Employment Claims … Read more » Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Deems Broad E-Discovery Requests Proportional If Important Issues Are at Stake … Read more » Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Compels Debt Collector to Create Computer Program to Generate Class Data … Read more » Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Facebook Motion for Native Format ESI from IRS Denied … Read more » Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Motion to Compel Data Denied as Burdensome and Costly in Servicing MDL … Read more » Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Motion to Compel Search Terms and Custodians Denied in Trade Secrets Case … Read more » Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Plaintiff Permitted to View Image of Non-Party’s Computer in Business Torts Case … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Denies Motion to Compel by Employment Plaintiff Subject to Discovery Protocol … Read more » Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Partial Non-Native Production with Load Files Insufficient, Defendant Ordered to Make All Native Production in Wrongful Termination Suit … Read more » Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion to Compel Granted in Part for Production of ESI … Read more » Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Defendant Must Produce ESI Not In Its Physical Custody But Under Its Control, Computer Imaging Denied Because Need Not Proportional … Read more » Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Eighth Circuit Finds No Prejudice as to Exxon’s Late Document Production … Read more » The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
The Choice is Yours: ESI Production Under FRCP 34 … Read more » Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Overdue and Boilerplate Discovery Responses Result in Finding of Waiver of Objections, Denial of Protective Order … Read more » Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Orders Defendant to Create Search Program to Query Database For Discovery Response in Robocall Class Action … Read more » Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Discovery Order Modified to Reduce Production to Random Sampling of Medical Records … Read more » Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Motion to Compel Text Messages Denied for Untimely Filing after Discovery End Date … Read more » Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Email in Native File Format with Metadata: More Important Than Ever in 2017! … Read more » Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Declines to Require Defendant to Reorganize ESI Production When No Prejudice Shown … Read more » Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Defendant Ordered to Produce Call Logs from its Own Source Code in TCPA Case … Read more » Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Redaction Log and Search Terms Ordered in Benecol Spreads Class Action … Read more » Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Compels Production in Native Format Over Objection of California Department of Education … Read more » Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Rural Michigan Police Department Sanctioned for Spoliation of Audio Evidence Surrounding Fatal Shooting … Read more » Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Plaintiff Not Required to Produce Metadata when Defendant Failed to Request It … Read more » UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
UPS Successfully Argues High Burden to Reduce Discovery Demand in Billing Class Action … Read more » Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Denial of Motion to Compel In Native Where ESI Maintained In Both Electronic And Hard Copy Formats … Read more » DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
DC Court Admonishes Party for Flouting Discovery Deadline and Orders Attorney’s Fees Sanction … Read more » Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Was Predictive Coding in Dynamo Holdings Performed in Accordance with the FRCP? … Read more » Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Illinois Court of Appeals Reverses Order Permitting Forensic Imaging of Plaintiff Computer … Read more » Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Orders Production of Altered Email in Native Format … Read more » Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Court Denies Motion to Compel Inspection of Sexual Harassment Plaintiff’s Phone and Computer … Read more » CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
CTA Ordered to Produce Spreadsheet of Confidential FLMA Forms to Plaintiff Bus Driver … Read more » Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Plaintiffs Ordered to Produce Documentation Relating to Trucking Accident Under FRCP 26 … Read more » Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Wrongful Death Plaintiff Awarded Attorneys’ Fees for Defendant Failure to Preserve ESI and Other Evidence … Read more » Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Defendant Must Produce Manipulated Version of Data Already Produced … Read more » District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
District Judge Vacates Magistrate’s Order Sanctioning Bad Faith Alteration of Documents … Read more » Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
Plaintiff Motion to Compel Denied for Overbreadth when Manual Review of 278,000 Records Required … Read more » Court Denies Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiff to Re-Organize Document Production … Read more »
