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Kerr Russell

Moving Past Lights and Sirens: Considerations at the Outset of a Corporate Investigation

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The exigent circumstances that are often present at the outset of a corporate investigation may not lend themselves to calm contemplation, yet it is especially important that attorneys give thoughtful consideration to the...more

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Antitrust and Global Investigations: The Era of the Legal Technologist Has Arrived

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The marriage of technology expertise with the license to practice law is in high demand and essential to the efficient handling of large-scale and complex antitrust and white-collar investigations and litigation.  This is no...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

To Be (Discoverable), or Not to Be: Notetaking During an Attorney’s Internal Investigation

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Introduction- Picture this: you are on-site at a new client’s headquarters for a weeklong hostile work environment investigation into several internal complaints made against the CEO and CFO. This is the first engagement...more

Association of Certified E-Discovery...

[Webinar] Fact Finding: Top 3 Ways to Use AI & Machine Learning on Every Case - August 23rd, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm CT

Learn practical applications using machine learning & AI to aid with topics such as internal investigations, complaint creation/filing, collection augmentation, deposition prep, early case assessment and more!!...more

Association of Certified E-Discovery...

[Webinar] Lighting the Way: 2021 Ediscovery Trends & Everlaw’s 2022 Predictions - January 6th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST

Last year was a time of change and disruption. The legal ecosystem has been impacted dramatically by legal professionals shifting to hybrid and remote working environments. As a result, adopting cloud-based solutions like...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

When Must Executives Testify in Corporate Litigation? Wisconsin Judge Provides Insight

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When can top executives in large corporations and other organizations avoid testifying in litigation involving the organization? Under a recent ruling by Federal Judge William Conley of Madison, the answer turns, in part, on...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

The E-Discovery Digest - October 2015

In This Issue: - Attorney-Client Privilege/Work Product Decisions: ..Decisions Protecting Against Disclosure ..Decisions Ordering Disclosure Other - Spoliation Decisions: ..Spoliation Sanctions...more

McGuireWoods LLP

The D.C. Circuit Issues Another Privilege-Friendly Decision: Part I

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In 2014, the D.C. Circuit adopted a very favorable privilege standard — protecting communications if "one significant . . . purpose[]" was corporations' need for legal advice, even if that was not the communications' "primary...more

Orrick - Employment Law and Litigation

D.C. Circuit Confirms: Attorney-Client Privilege Applies to Internal Investigations of Whistleblower Complaints Conducted at the...

The ability to preserve privilege for highly sensitive internal investigations conducted at the direction of attorneys is alive and well. In a closely watched decision on the scope of the attorney-client privilege as applied...more

Perkins Coie

D.C. Circuit Reaffirms Validity of Attorney-Client Privilege and Work Product Protection in Internal Investigations

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On August 11, 2015, in United States ex rel. Barko v. Halliburton et al., No. 14-5319, slip op. (D.C. Cir. Aug. 11, 2015), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued an important opinion vacating another series of...more

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