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Application Metadata vs. System Metadata: Federal Court Examines the Sedona Principles
In our last blog, we discussed the case Teledyne Instruments, Inc. v. Cairns, et al., Case No. 6:12-cv-854-Orl-28TBS (M.D.Fl. October 25, 2013), where a District Court agreed that defendants’ alleged “inconsistencies” in metadata for two productions was normal and expected. Why did the court come to this conclusion? The court
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Defendant Failed to Make Prima Facie Case for Alleged Plaintiff ESI Spoliation
In Digital Vending Services International v. The University of Phoenix, et al., Action No. 2:09CV555 (E.D.Va. Oct. 3, 2013), the defendants sought spoliation sanctions for a missing thumb drive containing plaintiff ESI. It was undisputed that the thumb drive was lost; the only question before the district court was whether
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Spoliation of Facebook Electronic Data Led to Attorney Being Sanctioned
In the case Lester v. Allied Concrete, Case No. CL08-150(Cir.Ct. City of Charleston, VA), the trial court awarded plaintiff Lester $2,350,000 for personal injuries and $6,227,000 for the death of his wife. Defendants then filed motions for sanctions for spoliation of evidence against Lester and his attorney, Murray, based upon
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Litigation Involving Native Files and Metadata
Courts Support Plaintiff eDiscovery Requests; Require Increased Defendant Data Production Modern discovery presents technological challenges to every litigator, and emerging ethical rules make clear that it is every attorney’s duty to understand electronic discovery. What is a native file? What is metadata? How does metadata compare to TIFF and PDF
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Defendant’s Objections to Plaintiff ESI Rejected by District Court
Fed.R.Civ.P 26(b)(1) calls for a broad range of discovery. The rule permits discovery of non-privileged information relevant to any party’s claim or defense, including electronically stored information, as long as the request describes with reasonable particularity each item or category of items to be inspected. In Viteri-Butler v. UC Hastings
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Get the ILS edge. Speak to a consultant, call (949) 272-0136
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Get the ILS edge. Speak with an ILS professional today at (949) 272-0136.
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