E-Discovery LLC

JULY 23, 2024

15, 2024), the court “allowed [defendants] Hillrom to take limited discovery about when [plaintiff] Linet’s duty to preserve may have arisen….” In short, the court authorized discovery of privilege-log-type information, such as when plaintiff communicated with counsel prior to suit and the general subject-matter of those communications.

Discovery 130

Discovery Privileged Communication Litigation 130

E-Discovery LLC

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

It wrote: Viewing the communications at issue in their full content and context, the Court finds that they constitute privileged communications between an attorney, the attorneys employee, and the client for the purpose of obtaining and providing legal advice. DISCOVERY OF LITIGATION HOLD NOTICES HAS LONG BEEN AN ISSUE.

Discovery 130

Discovery Litigation Privileged Communication Court Rules 130

E-Discovery LLC

JANUARY 23, 2025

Many thanks to Doug Austin for Responsive Nonprivileged Documents Attached to a Privileged Communication Must Be Produced (Jan. Dougs excellent blog points out that the court held that non-privileged children of a privileged parent must be produced; however, they need not be produced with the parent.

Privileged Communication 130

Privileged Communication Litigation Precedent Discovery 130

E-Discovery LLC

AUGUST 8, 2024

For example, if a client sends a privileged email to counsel seeking legal advice, and attaches several files, neither the email nor the attached files need to be produced in discovery. Sunshine, “The Part & Parcel Principle: Applying the Attorney-Client Privilege to Email Attachments,” 8 J. But, there are major caveats.

Privileged Communication 130

Privileged Communication Discovery Precedent Litigation 130

E-Discovery LLC

JUNE 20, 2024

See Categorical Privilege Logs: Don’t Shoot a Mouse with an Elephant Gun (Mar. 25, 2021); Categorical Privilege Log Presented Interpretive Issues (Nov. In short, when it comes to privilege logging, proportionality principles should apply. Managing E-Discovery and ESI: From Pre-Litigation Through Trial” (ABA 2011), 355-58.

Privileged Communication 130

Privileged Communication Discovery Burden Of Proof Litigation 130

E-Discovery LLC

JANUARY 7, 2025

He sought discovery of twenty-one emails between Assistant Attorney General Melissa Schaller and Waupun staff related to the compiling of the supplemental return in the Dane County Circuit Court certiorari case the plaintiff filed for his Conduct Report 24617890. The court allowed the inmate to proceed on certain claims.

Privileged Communication 130

Privileged Communication Litigation Discovery Evidence 130

E-Discovery LLC

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

the Court addressed two important discovery issues. First , where the plaintiff designated her therapist as an expert witness on emotional distress damages, her disclosure of privileged attorney-client communications in otherwise privileged therapy sessions waived the privileges. Privileges may be “stacked.”

Depositions 130

Depositions Privileged Communication Witnesses Discovery 130