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You Subpoenaed My Documents, Shouldn’t You Pay for Them?

Percipient

Your company received a document subpoena in a legal dispute in which it is not involved. If the subpoena issued is in federal litigation, your company is likely responsible for the cost of compliance, especially if it has a connection to the litigation. The court denied the reimbursement request. In United States v.

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Court Declines To Compel Employer To Produce Data from Employees’ Personal Mobile Devices

Discovery Advocate

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.

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Court Declines To Compel Employer To Produce Data from Employees’ Personal Mobile Devices

Discovery Advocate

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.

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Hiding Assets In A Minnesota Divorce: How Courts Address Concealment And Dissipation

SW&L Attorneys Blog

The court ruled this as fraudulent and restored the assets to the marital estate, prioritizing the wife’s right to an equitable division of property. Minnesota courts frequently rely on their findings to detect concealed assets. Subpoena Financial Records. In Peterson v. Peterson (274 Minn. 568, 144 N.W.2d

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Georgia On My Mind

Ethicking

Last week, the prosecution witness Kenneth Copeland (stage name Lil Woody) was subpoenaed to testify at the trial. Of course, it depends—generally, lawyers are required to cooperate with the judge and abide by court rules and orders. However, Rule 3.4

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Non-testifying consultants: Does attorney-client privilege apply?

Forensic Psychologist

After the trial judge permitted prosecutors to subpoena their records, the defense was forced to call the two as witnesses in order to keep the prosecution from calling them as rebuttal witnesses. The Georgia Supreme Court ruling is HERE. My prior blog post on the case is HERE.