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Another Approach to Drafting and Discovery of Litigation Hold Notices

E-Discovery LLC

THE HOMELAND DECISION Homeland is an insurance coverage lawsuit. Defendants filed a third-party complaint against another insurer, Ace. Defendants did so and the insurers challenged the assertion of privilege. Defendants objected. DISCOVERY OF LITIGATION HOLD NOTICES HAS LONG BEEN AN ISSUE. Grimm (ret.) and others.

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The Standard for In Camera Review of Assertedly Privileged Documents

E-Discovery LLC

Employees Insurance Co. Plaintiff’s claim against GEICO was a third-party bad-faith insurance action. An in camera review is not appropriate merely because a party objects to assertions of privilege. In virtually every aspect of discovery, courts are rejecting generalized assertions and demanding an adequate factual predicate.

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Agreement in ESI Protocol to Produce All “Hits,” Without Review

E-Discovery LLC

The discovery disputes presented in Rouse did not involve that part of the ESI Protocol. It held that the Spivey agreement to run negotiated search terms does not waive the responding partys objections to producing nonresponsive documents. Emphasis added]. The tort claims included one for fraudulent concealment. See Hit Reports (Aug.

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Deposition Misconduct: Rules, Risks, and Remedies

WA Bar News

In this column, we’ll address a narrower, but more common, subset of deposition misconduct that the ABA opinion touches on: improper “coaching” during depositions and improper objections intended to impede the questioner. All objections shall be concise and must not suggest or coach answers from the deponent. Washington RPC 4.4(a)

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[Educational Workshop] Practical Insights into Generative AI Workflows for Legal Teams

Complex Discovery

Cohen Partner, Reed Smith, LLP David Cohen is the chair of Reed Smith’s Records & E-Discovery (RED) Group and a member of the Emerging Technologies group. Mack is the author of A Process of Illumination: The Practical Guide to Electronic Discovery , considered by many to be the first popular book on eDiscovery.

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Racing Against Winter: Russia’s Escalating Offensive in Kursk Oblast

Complex Discovery

Russian strikes have notably focused on Ukrainian port infrastructure, damaging vessels and increasing shipping insurance rates. Donetsk Focus: Impact of Kursk Offensive on Other Fronts The Russian military’s preoccupation with Kursk Oblast has affected its broader operational objectives, particularly in Donetsk Oblast.

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[Educational Webcast] Anatomy of a Business Email Compromise

Complex Discovery

Sarlo also oversees HaystackID’s Cyber Discovery and Incident Response Services division. He leads a cross-functional team of HaystackID experts that regularly assist insurers, breach coaches, and their corporate clients when a data breach occurs.