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The Burden of Privacy In Discovery

Data Matters

Historically, the scope of discovery under Rule 26 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and its state law analogues was defined exclusively in terms of relevance, with privilege providing but a narrow exception. To be within the scope of discovery, an inquiry now must be both relevant and proportional.

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eDiscovery and the GDPR: Ready or Not, Here it Comes, Part Four: eDiscovery Best Practices

eDiscovery Daily

He has also been a great addition to our webinar program, participating with me on several recent webinars, including our webinar last Friday on E-Discovery Day ( Murphy’s eDiscovery Law – How to Keep What Could Go Wrong From Going Wrong ), which was great. If you missed it, you can check out the replay here.

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