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Three Motions for Sanctions Denied Under ESI Rule and Common Law

E-Discovery LLC

While there was a gap in the chain of custody, “Plaintiff presents no evidence that anything has been lost from the phone.” Roberts’ work cell phone had been triggered. However: “Plaintiff has offered no facts to suggest that the phone was not adequately preserved.”

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GENIUS Act Signed Into Law: A Game Changer for Legal Discovery and Information Governance

Complex Discovery

Professionals will need access to specialized analytics platforms capable of interpreting blockchain transactions, mapping wallet activity, and identifying links between on-chain behavior and real-world entities. The Act’s implementation schedule introduces a defined timeline. News Sources The President Signed into Law S.

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Authentication of Surveillance Video by Lay Witness Under Silent Witness Doctrine

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1, 2024); Is a Composite Video Admissible and Can a Police Officer Narrate It at Trial? A trial court is a gatekeeper, not an armed guard, when it comes to admissibility. Admissibility of Photogrammetric Evidence Trial Court is a Gatekeeper But Not an Armed Guard (Jun. Part 2 of 2 (Sep. Part 2 of 2 (Sep. 3] See, Prince v.

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AI in Pharmaceuticals: From Discovery to Market

Complex Discovery

Maintaining a clear chain of custody for AI-involved processes becomes crucial. eDiscovery experts need to establish protocols for documenting AI involvement in drug development, ensuring the admissibility and reliability of evidence.

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Social Media Evidence: What You Need To Know

Evidence at Trial

Regardless of its merit, social media is here to stay and disputes over admissibility or exclusion are commonplace in today's trials. Is it now admissible? What about a chain of custody? Yes, such conflicting testimony goes to the weight of the evidence, not its admissibility. See e.g. , McAllister v.