Devil in the Details: Gilbert King on Truth and Transparency in the Judicial Process
In my work for the Texas Association of Broadcasters, I had a ringside seat for some pitched battles to save landmark statutes protecting public access to government records and free speech against encroachment by bills that...more
Civil lawsuits can take a long time. After the complaint and other initial pleadings are filed, the next phase of the case will typically turn to what is referred to as “discovery.” Discovery is the mechanism the parties...more
For the past year, communication in the workplace has had to drastically change to one that required corporations to embrace collaborative platforms and online meetings. What is the impact now on how internal investigations...more
When hit with an unexpected information request, eDiscovery teams need to quickly size up the task and learn the facts. Sometimes, however, there are no relevant documents to be found. When documents themselves are the object...more
On November 14, the Benelux Chapter of the Association of Certified eDiscovery Specialists (ACEDS) organizes a unique panel discussion on eDiscovery best-practices for internal investigations. As the number of regulators...more
Discovery disputes in class actions often focus on plaintiffs’ requests for computer data regarding putative class members’ claims, and how far defendants need to go in providing such data. ...more
A New York federal court recently said that the plaintiff-employees involved in a wage and hour lawsuit are not required to produce their immigration documents and information. The case is important because it limits an...more