BC Law Intellectual Property & Technology Forum & Journal – Avoid the Rainy Day: Survey of U.S. Cloud Computing Caselaw

Cloud computing, a computer networking model that gives users on-demand access to shared software applications and data storage, [1] is becoming increasingly popular among businesses and individuals. For example, if you use Google's Gmail[2] for your email and calendaring, or Snapfish[3] for your online photo sharing and storage; or if your business remotely stores data … Continue reading BC Law Intellectual Property & Technology Forum & Journal – Avoid the Rainy Day: Survey of U.S. Cloud Computing Caselaw

Avoiding E-Discovery Heartburn (Michigan Bar Journal)

pdf4article1813.pdf (application/pdf Object). It is possible to reduce ESI anxiety by effectively managing electronic discovery: being proactive in defi ning the scope, understanding preservation obligations and protections, and taking reasonable steps calculated to protect potentially relevant information (PRI). ... Parties to a case in a Michigan state court can (and should) proactively discuss key ESI … Continue reading Avoiding E-Discovery Heartburn (Michigan Bar Journal)

How you start your case will determine how it ends

article5.pdf (application/pdf Object).   Jonathan D. Frieden and Leigh M. Murray, The Admissibility of Electronic Evidence Under the Federal Rules of Evidence, XVII Rich. J.L. & Tech. 5 (2011), http://jolt.richmond.edu/v17i2/article5.pdf. ...considering the significant costs associated with discovery of ESI, it makes little sense to go to all the bother and expense to get electronic information … Continue reading How you start your case will determine how it ends

E-Discovery Today: The Fault Lies Not In Our Rules . . .

hausfeld.pdf (application/pdf Object). THE FEDERAL COURTS LAW REVIEW Volume 4, Issue 2 2011 E-Discovery Today: The Fault Lies Not In Our Rules . . . Milberg LLP and Hausfeld LLP* TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................... 2 II. STATE OF THE UNION ......................................................................... 6 A. The Reality of Electronic Discovery and the Data Deluge ......... … Continue reading E-Discovery Today: The Fault Lies Not In Our Rules . . .

Attorney-Client Privilege and ESI

2011dltr001.pdf (application/pdf Object). THE ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE AND DISCOVERY OF ELECTRONICALLY STORED INFORMATION ABSTRACT The attorney-client privilege is the most sacred and important privilege in our legal system. Despite being at the center of daily practice, the privilege still remains a mystery for many lawyers. This is primarily because the privilege is not absolute, and there … Continue reading Attorney-Client Privilege and ESI