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EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

No More “Masters”?

Long ago, when my wife, Patricia, and I were looking for a house, we abandoned the term “master bedroom” in favor of “main bedroom.” Bloomberg Law reports that: The American Bar Association is asking the federal judiciary...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

[Webinar] Exclusive Insights: Project Updates & Emerging Opportunities - August 16th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET

Dive into the cutting-edge world of eDiscovery with EDRM's dynamic webinar on August 16th! This informative and interactive event will provide you with a front-row seat to the conversations shaping the future of eDiscovery...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Using Special Masters and Discovery Mediators to Avoid and Resolve Discovery Disputes

Federal and state rules of civil procedure are intended to secure the just, speedy and inexpensive determination of every action. However, one activity that can thwart that goal is discovery, because the discovery process is...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

[Webinar] The 411 on Special Masters and Discovery Mediators - February 6th, 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm ET

EDRM has just introduced a brand new “Special Masters and Discovery Mediators Bench Book” with participation from many judges and special masters. We will provide a link to download the Bench book for attendees....more

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Case Law Summary: Context Is Crucial for Interpreting Messages in Ediscovery

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Imagine you’re working on a relatively straightforward litigation matter involving a contract. You’ve agreed that “delivery” is a key search term for discovery. But as you’re reviewing your opponent’s production, you come...more

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Keeping the Dam From Breaking: Six ways a special master can help keep cases moving during the pandemic

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Even though many courthouses across the country are empty or hearing only a limited number of cases due to the coronavirus pandemic, cases are still being filed. While the pandemic has affected the processing of cases,...more

Poyner Spruill LLP

North Carolina Court of Appeals Addresses eDiscovery Protocols

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Hard to believe, but it took until August 29, 2019 for the North Carolina Court of Appeals to tackle the issue of eDiscovery for the very first time. But tackle it the court did....more

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Bad Behavior in eDiscovery is Still Very Costly!

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...For those of us who practice regularly in the ediscovery realm, the December 1, 2015 amendment to Rule 37(e) was a much needed game-changer. In simple terms, amended Rule 37(e) eliminated the risk of the severest sanctions...more

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E-Discovery - Nevada U.S. District Court's Special Master's Report and Recommendations: Failure to Preserve ESI, Litigation Holds

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Small v. University Medical Center of Southern Nevada arises out of an employment law dispute. The court appointed a special master who found that the defendant medical center failed to preserve a considerable body of...more

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