Southern District Magistrate Judge Francis makes a further contribution to e-discovery jurisprudence *

USA - April 18 2013
In a recent Southern District of New York insurance policy case, Fleisher v. Phoenix Life Ins. Co., 2012 WL 6732905 (S.D.N.Y. Dec. 27, 2012), the…

Co-authors: Brendan M. Schulman, Samantha V. Ettari.

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New York courts continue to explore the relevance of social media *

USA - April 18 2013
Litigants defending against personal injury and similar claims increasingly are seeking information stored on social media sites ("SMS"), which often…

Co-authors: Brendan M. Schulman, Samantha V. Ettari.

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Fourth Circuit addresses admissibility of emails between spouses accessed on workplace devices *

USA - April 18 2013
In a recent decision that upheld the bribery and extortion convictions of a former member of the Virginia House of Delegates, the Fourth Circuit…

Co-authors: Brendan M. Schulman, Samantha V. Ettari.

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Service via Facebook? *

USA - April 18 2013
The next time you log in to your Facebook account, the little red message icon could mean that you are heading to court. In the case of FTC v…

Co-authors: Brendan M. Schulman, Samantha V. Ettari.

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E-discovery working group of the New York State unified court system proposes amendments to the uniform rules *

USA - April 18 2013
The New York State court system has proposed amending court rules to require lawyers in civil cases to confer about electronic discovery prior to the…

Co-authors: Brendan M. Schulman, Samantha V. Ettari.

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