Anticipation of Litigation AdvisorElectronic DiscoveryJackson Kelly PLLC Blog: Anticipation of Litigation AdvisorMarch 25, 2019
Even Private Facebook Posts Can Come Back to Haunt You:
It’s no surprise that Facebook is king of social media. Facebook has—as of December 2018—1.52 billion daily active users and 2.32 billion monthly active users.[1] Twitter, by way of comparison, has 126 million daily active users,[2] and Instagram has around 500 million.[3] Users post… Sharing Is Caring (Until It's Not): Proper Use Of File-Sharing SitesMarch 25, 2019 Today, people share information constantly. E-mail is the most popular means of sharing information in a professional setting, but many businesses and law firms also use “share sites” to send and receive files, particularly large files. Law firms often need share sites to collaborate with others on document-intensive projects like transactions or document productions. Law firms spend significant… Even Private Facebook Posts Can Come Back to Haunt You: Discoverability of Private Facebook ProfilesMarch 25, 2019 It’s no surprise that Facebook is king of social media. Facebook has—as of December 2018—1.52 billion daily active users and 2.32 billion monthly active users.[1] Twitter, by way of comparison, has 126 million daily active users,[2] and Instagram has around 500 million.[3] Users post fifty-five million Facebook status updates each day. Given Facebook’s massive presence in our daily lives, it’s no… Jackson Kelly PLLC Blog: Anticipation of Litigation AdvisorFebruary 18, 2019
Can’t We Just Produce in PDF?
There it is: The fallback position, usually expressed with exasperation. "Because I don’t understand the words they use in e-discovery. And I have heard that e-discovery is expensive. And we all understand how to use PDF." (Click Here to Read More)
Protect Yourself from Your Protective Order Every litigator has a standard Agreed Protective Order or… CAN'T WE JUST PRODUCE IN PDF?February 18, 2019 There it is: The fallback position, usually expressed with exasperation. “Because I don’t understand the words they use in e-discovery. And I have heard that e-discovery is expensive. And we all understand how to use PDF.”
Producing emails and other electronically stored information in portable document format (PDF) is certainly permissible if the parties agree to it. Though printing each… PROTECT YOURSELF FROM YOUR PROTECTIVE ORDERFebruary 18, 2019 Every litigator has a standard Agreed Protective Order or Confidentiality Agreement they turn to when it comes time to exchange written discovery and documents. You try to remember the last case you used it in, find it in your document database, change the caption, and voila!, you are ready to go. If you are like most, you may have followed that same practice many times over, which means that… Jackson Kelly PLLC Blog: Anticipation of Litigation AdvisorJanuary 23, 2019
Redaction in the News Redaction, the editing of a document to hide portions to prevent public view, has been in the news. Recently, in a high profile filing in a criminal case, the failure to properly redact a document resulted in public access to information that should have been sealed. As noted in the Washington Post and other papers, a filing by counsel for Paul Manafort inadvertently… Redaction in the NewsJanuary 21, 2019 Redaction, the editing of a document to hide portions to prevent public view, has been in the news. Recently, in a high profile filing in a criminal case, the failure to properly redact a document resulted in public access to information that should have been sealed. As noted in the Washington Post and other papers, a filing by counsel for Paul Manafort inadvertently disclosed that he shared 2016… Rule 34 Can Permit Inspection of Your Clients' Electronic DevicesJanuary 21, 2019 Typically, when lawyers think about Rule 34 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, they think about production of paper and electronic documents. Although not common, Rule 34 can also be the basis for permitting an actual inspection of the electronic devices of an opposing party. Forensic Inspection Ordered A recent case from the Southern District of California provides one such example. See… Sanctions Issued In Jimi Hendrix Trademark Suit Over Destroyed DataDecember 25, 2018 James Marshall Hendrix, better known as “Jimi,” who many consider the greatest guitarist of all time, died of a drug overdose at age twenty-seven. Given the guitarist’s hard-charging life, Jimi Hendrix – to the shock of no one - died intestate. His heirs have been embroiled in litigation ever since, and the latest chapter in this saga involves the trademark usage of his name and likeness.… "Alexa, Play Country Roads..."December 25, 2018 Technology . . . It is helpful. It is useful. Some might say they cannot live without it, and many no longer do. Today, many individuals have some type of “smart speaker” within their homes. One of the most popular devices is an Amazon Echo. Amazon Echo (along with other media playing devices; i.e., Google Home, Sonos One) is a smart speaker that operates with artificial intelligence. When a… Jackson Kelly PLLC Blog: Anticipation of Litigation AdvisorDecember 25, 2018 "Alexa, Play Country Roads..." by Jessica L. Robey Technology . . . It is helpful. It is useful. Some might say they cannot live without it, and many no longer do. Today, many individuals have some type of “smart speaker” within their homes. One of the most popular devices is an Amazon Echo. Amazon Echo (along with other media playing devices; i.e., Google Home, Sonos One) is a smart speaker that… |
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