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December 19, 2012

Judge Scheindlin Discusses ESI Production at 2012 eDiscovery Institute

U.S. District Court Judge Shira A. Scheindlin recently spoke at the 2012 Georgetown eDiscovery Institute, where the topic was “First Do No Harm: Preserving and Admitting Foreign ESI.” Judge Scheindlin’s penning of five Zubulake electronic discovery opinions in one of the first major plaintiff eDiscovery cases in the country makes her a foremost authority on

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November 16, 2012

Chevron Seeks Sweeping eDiscovery Requests After Losing International Litigation

Chevron, a subsidiary of oil giant Texaco, is fighting back after a $19 billion dollar judgment was entered against it by an Ecuadorian court in an international litigation case. Plaintiffs in the environmental suit were indigenous Ecuadorian communities that alleged Chevron engaged in illegal rainforest destruction in their country. Chevron is determined to not go

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November 7, 2012

Section 1782’s Ever-Expanding Discovery for Foreign Litigation and ADR

Title 28 U.S.C. Section 1782 is a federal law allowing a person or entity who is involved in foreign litigation to apply to the American court system for discovery against U.S. citizens or corporations to be used in the foreign litigation. The discovery could include electronic data, documents or testamentary evidence. The language of the