John Secosky

McGuireWoods LLP

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Data Preservation: Don't Treat Discovery Like It's 1999

Cell phones have been around for a long time, but preserving the data they contain for discovery purposes is still often overlooked or avoided due to expense and inconvenience. Two recent decisions highlight the importance of...more

4/22/2019 / Cell Phones , Destruction of Evidence , Discovery , Duty to Preserve , Electronically Stored Information , FRCP 37 , Spoliation

E-Discovery Update: Look Before You Post: Beware the Dangers of File-Sharing Sites

In Harleysville Insurance Company v. Holding Funeral Home, Inc., et al., 2017 WL 4368617 (W.D. Va. 2017), an investigator for Nationwide, which owns Harleysville Insurance, uploaded a surveillance video of a fire scene to an...more

3/6/2018 / Attorney-Client Privilege , Discovery , Electronically Stored Information , Privileged Documents , Work-Product Doctrine

E-Discovery Update: Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Amendments Go into Effect

We have been talking about them for months, but today is the day the amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) go into effect. The changes should have a significant impact on the scope, speed and specificity...more

12/2/2015 / Document Productions , Electronically Stored Information , Federal Rules of Civil Procedure , FRCP 26(b)(1) , FRCP 34 , FRCP 37 , New Amendments , Proportionality

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