E-Discovery LLC

JULY 3, 2024

June 28, 2024)(unreported), the intermediate appellate court affirmed a discovery sanction in a divorce action. The action was pending on cross-complaints for limited and absolute divorce. Mrs. Ferko alleged that Mr. Ferko’s discovery responses were inadequate on the issue of marital property.

Discovery 130

Discovery Cross-Complaint Evidence Admissibility 130

IP Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

District Court for the District of Northern California, for allegedly stealing private information from millions of internet users.

Cross-Complaint 121

Cross-Complaint Objections Discovery Technology 121

WA Bar News

JULY 10, 2024

While the courthouse doors may remain open in the first instance to nonmeritorious lawsuits, the anti-SLAPP procedures allow a defendant to bring the matter to resolution through an early motion before much (if any) discovery is conducted. However, it does not allow dismissal of a claim that otherwise would have survived summary judgment.

Discovery 88

Discovery Pleadings Cross-Complaint Litigation 88

Complex Discovery

AUGUST 27, 2024

The DPA’s investigation stemmed from a complaint filed by over 170 French Uber drivers to the human rights organization Ligue des droits de l’Homme, which subsequently escalated the complaint to the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL).

Cross-Complaint 82

Cross-Complaint Precedent Technology 82

WA Bar News

JULY 10, 2024

A recent study examining the California bar exam, cited by the Washington Task Force, demonstrated that lowering the cut score for passing the bar exam had a valuable impact on reducing the equity gap in lawyer licensing without risk of harm to the public (no measurable impact on complaints, charges, or disciplinary action taken against lawyers).

Cross-Examination 52

Cross-Examination Admissibility Cross-Complaint Finance and Banking 52