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2017 E-Discovery Case Law: Ready for a New Year?

By Michele C.S. Lange

Emails, documents, spreadsheets, presentations, voice mail, text messages, social media posts. When civil litigation matters and internal investigations strike, all of these data types are ripe for discovery.

How is ediscovery evolving in 2017?

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The Top Twenty-Two Most Interesting E-Discovery Opinions of 2016

By Ralph Losey

This 30,000-plus word essay describes the e-Discovery Team’s top twenty-two most interesting cases in 2016.  Click here to download a PDF version.  We provide an analysis and key quotes of each, lessons learned, and, where appropriate, practice pointers.  We also explain why we find these opinions interesting.  We start with the twenty-second ranked case, GN Netcom v. Plantronics, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 93299 (D. Del. July 12, 2016), and work our way up to the most interesting e-discovery case of the year, Hyles v. New York City, No. 10 Civ. 3119 (AT)(AJP), 2016 WL 4077114 (S.D.N.Y. Aug. 1, 2016).

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