E-Discovery LLC

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

1] The States and State Attorneys General “object[ed] to treating their respective state agencies as being subject to party discovery and insist[ed] that all of these agencies are third parties from whom Meta should seek documents by subpoenas under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 45.” It moved to compel production. at *45, 49, 70, passim.

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Discovery Advocate

JUNE 7, 2023

Even where a court rules that a company does not have possession, custody or control of an employee’s text messages pursuant to its BYOD policy or other factors, those text messages still may be discoverable through a subpoena to the employee directly. Link to District Circuit Decision

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Discovery Advocate

JUNE 8, 2023

Even where a court rules that a company does not have possession, custody or control of an employee’s text messages pursuant to its BYOD policy or other factors, those text messages still may be discoverable through a subpoena to the employee directly. Link to District Circuit Decision

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