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What Objections May Be Raised to a Subpoena by a Non-Party?

E-Discovery LLC

July 22, 2024), the Court addressed the type of objections that a subpoenaed non-party may make. That was a novel issue in Maryland. The Court held “that [nonparty] TST had standing to challenge the subpoena on grounds that some of the requests were overbroad and not relevant to the subject matter involved in the divorce action.”

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Possession, Custody, or Control of Responsive Information by States Suing Meta

E-Discovery LLC

34 discovery requests propounded by defendant Meta Platforms, Inc., 34 discovery requests propounded by defendant Meta Platforms, Inc., Meta responded that Rule 34 requests were proper and it should not be forced to serve over 200 subpoenas under Rule 45. 2024), applies the “legal control” standard to Fed.R.Civ.P.

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

Discovery Advocate

Relying on an employee’s memory without an accompanying thorough discussion – informed by potentially relevant technical considerations of where data may reside and a more robust effort to locate it – is unlikely to constitute a “reasonable search” for purposes of defending a response to a request for non-objectionable discovery.

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

Discovery Advocate

Relying on an employee’s memory without an accompanying thorough discussion – informed by potentially relevant technical considerations of where data may reside and a more robust effort to locate it – is unlikely to constitute a “reasonable search” for purposes of defending a response to a request for non-objectionable discovery.

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FTC and DOJ Update Guidance Regarding Preservation of Data from Collaboration Tools and Ephemeral Messages

Discovery Advocate

The updates reinforce the “longstanding obligation” to preserve and produce all responsive documents, including data from ephemeral messaging applications that allow messages to disappear or are designed to hide evidence.

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What is ECA (Early Case Assessment) and Why is it Important?

Percipient

Early case assessment (ECA) provides an opportunity to understand documentary and digital evidence. ” While ECA is often associated with electronic discovery and the early analysis of electronically stored information (ESI), its scope should not be so limited. .” The results: savings to the tune of almost $400,000.

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Discovery Dispute: “Both cannot be true.”

E-Discovery LLC

When it came to discovery, it wasn’t. Krantz issued third-party subpoenas to Tekvantage and Teknowledgies. While much of the Kranz & Associates decision focuses on a rejected assertion of spousal privilege in response to the subpoena to the husband’s company, this blog focuses on the Tekvantage subpoena to Ms.

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