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Stories about discovery battles, trends in discovery
By Aleeza Furman | May 7, 2024
Brody ruled that Ikea's deletion of four email accounts significantly prejudiced the plaintiffs, and the company's "conduct and strategy of delay and obfuscation since plaintiffs first inquired about the deleted accounts in January 2023 displayed a lack of candor that is offensive to a court."
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By Colleen Murphy | May 6, 2024
"In a ruling from the bench, Judge Hurd concluded that 'at the end of the day it's not a question of admissibility, it's a question of is it reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence under Rule 4:10- 2," the opinion said.
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By Colleen Murphy | May 3, 2024
"If we had the 'Ferreira' conference, which this court says is a 'backstop,' this would not have happened," said Christina Vassiliou Harvey of Lomurro Munson, who served as pro bono counsel to the plaintiff. "We would have avoided all of this if there was just a conference and an explanation."
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By Max Mitchell | May 3, 2024
Along with granting the motion, Judge Fletman struck Bosworth's objections to 26 questions.
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By Samuel Estreicher and Peter Rawlings | April 30, 2024
A pending Second Circuit case will likely decide whether employers facing a preliminary injunction proceeding brought by the National Labor Relations Board can obtain court-sanctioned discovery from rank-and-file employees of their views of the "chilling effect" of particular employer actions on their willingness to support the union seeking to organize them.
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By Greg Andrews | April 29, 2024
"It is highly likely that relevant information has been destroyed as a result of Amazon's actions and inactions," the Federal Trade Commission said in a filing last week.
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By Greg Andrews | April 29, 2024
"It is highly likely that relevant information has been destroyed as a result of Amazon's actions and inactions," the Federal Trade Commission said in a filing last week.
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By ALM Staff | April 16, 2024
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
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By Aleeza Furman | April 15, 2024
The ruling comes amid broader fighting between the parties over discovery, including a sanctions motion from the firm alleging "Bosworth repeatedly interjected and, on some 46 separate occasions, improperly instructed the witness not to answer questions pertinent to the firm's claims against him."
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By Lindsey L. Bonafede and Leonard Impagliazzo | April 11, 2024
At its core, discovery in MDLs is no different than that of an average litigation. The fundamental concepts, processes and practices are the same. However, the success of managing large complex matters will fall squarely on the e-data attorney's ability to plan strategically and communicate effectively with co-counsel and various opposing counsel law firms especially when there are parallel matters at play.
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