The Burden of Privacy In Discovery
Amended Rule 26(b) and Best Practices for Employment Litigators
The new Rule 26(b) expressly makes “proportionality” a limit on the scope of discovery. The rule does away with the notion that information is ...
Social Data Discovery and Proportional Privacy
The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, as amended in 2015, already contain the tools for crafting meaningful limits on intrusive social data ...
Litigation, Overview - Rule 26(b) and Discovery Scope
Privileged or protected information may be withheld from discovery, but a party will be required to log any relevant discovery withheld on the basis of ...
California Supreme Court Issues Sharp Reminder About Privacy ...
Although Hill established the proper procedure for evaluating privacy claims in the discovery context, it did not formally disapprove of the ...
Trial Bar News | Schwartz Semerdjian Attorneys at Law
California bucks the trend of protecting privacy by holding that broad e-discovery is warranted and necessary. In Williams v. Superior Court, ( ...
case law on entering protective orders - U.S. Courts
[T]he argument that the defendants' reliance on [the confidentiality order] during years of discovery shields them now from the burden of justifying protection ...
E-Discovery: Reasonable Search, Proportionality, Cooperation, and ...
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & PRIVACY LAW. [Vol. XXX completeness requirement has occurred may turn on an assessment of the practices used to conduct a search of ...
Article: May 2017: Recent Decisions Regarding Discovery Scope ...
The court found that the information sought was “discoverable as [the party seeking discovery] ha[d] made a prima facie showing of relevance and ...
29 CFR § 18.51 - Discovery scope and limits. - Law.Cornell.Edu
(2) Protection against disclosure. A judge who orders discovery of those materials must protect against disclosure of the mental impressions, conclusions, ...
RULE 26. GENERAL PROVISIONS GOVERNING DISCOVERY
For the purposes of the discovery rules, the phrase "electronically stored information" includes reasonably accessible metadata that will enable the discovering ...
Defendants Find Relief from Burdensome Discovery Requests
If this were requested, the court indicated that it would “balance privacy against the relevancy and particularity of the sought information” ...
Does Rule 45 Protect Nonparties From Undue Burden?
The court stated that the rule was intended to protect those who are “powerless to control the scope of litigation and discovery, and should [ ...
WHY THESE OBJECTIONS ARE GARBAGE
Responding party objects to this request to the extent it seeks information protected from disclosure by the attorney-client privilege and/or ...
Rule 201. General Discovery Provisions - NET
Information is obtainable as provided in these rules through any of the following discovery methods: depositions upon oral examination or ...
Blog ‐ Privacy Privilege in Discovery - Hoyer, Hicks & Gage
Article I, section 1 of the California Constitution “creates a zone of privacy which protects against unwarranted compelled disclosure of ...
Court Narrows Discovery Requests, Finding Information Sought “Not ...
Court Narrows Discovery Requests, Finding Information Sought “Not Reasonably Accessible” Because of Undue Burden ... In this case, plaintiff ...
The Burden of Privacy in Discovery | 洞察| 盛德 - Sidley Austin
The 2015 amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure placed a renewed emphasis on proportionality in defining the scope of civil discovery.
Litigation, Overview - Motion for Protective Order: Discovery
This Overview covers motions seeking court protection from abusive, confidential, or burdensome discovery. The resulting order will protect specific information ...
16 CFR 3.31 -- General discovery provisions. - eCFR
On a motion to compel discovery, the party or third party from whom discovery is sought must show that the information is not reasonably accessible because of ...
Balancing Privacy and Proof: Discovery of Nonparty Medical Records
Courts are frequently faced with the dilemma of whether nonparty medical records should be discoverable in civil litigation. The Federal Rules of Civil.