Complex Discovery

JULY 12, 2024

Supreme Court to protect its corporate records from disclosure, citing a lower court ruling that challenges the sanctity of attorney-client privilege. ” This ruling invoked the crime-fraud exception, compelling AbbVie to hand over 19 highly confidential documents. has petitioned the U.S.

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Complex Discovery

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Editor’s Note: This article explores the groundbreaking November 18, 2024, ruling by Germany’s Federal Court of Justice regarding Facebook’s data breach, redefining the parameters for data privacy compensation. this decision sets a critical precedent in user data protection.

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E-Discovery LLC

APRIL 2, 2025

The court anticipated a large volume of ESI in diverse forms and, citing precedent, wrote: An ESI protocol has to be specific or it doesnt mean anything. 3, 2024), the court wrote that it would be in the parties interest to reach a negotiated result. Emphasis added; cleaned up]. A similar principle was stated in Fleury v.

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WA Bar News

JULY 10, 2024

During that 14-day window, the responding party may withdraw or amend the pleading pursuant to the court rules but is otherwise stayed from prosecuting the lawsuit. The scope of discovery is left to the trial court pursuant to the Civil Rules. RCW 4.105.020(1). Thurman , 29 Wn.

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SW&L Attorneys Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The court ruled this as fraudulent and restored the assets to the marital estate, prioritizing the wife’s right to an equitable division of property. Conclusion: Minnesota courts have set a strong precedent against asset concealment in divorce cases. In Peterson v. Peterson (274 Minn. 568, 144 N.W.2d

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Lawmatics

AUGUST 8, 2023

Summarize the facts, claims, defenses, and the hypothetical court's decision. Also, identify any real-world legal precedents or principles this case might establish." Why It Works: This prompt encourages AI to condense complex legal rulings into concise summaries, keeping your firm updated on vital legal developments.

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E-Discovery LLC

MARCH 6, 2025

The court ruled: If it has not already done so, Uber shall produce documents hyperlinked in Google chat messages, and related metadata to the extent feasible. However, Microsoft communications were not at issue in this case. The parties shall meet and confer and stipulate to a deadline for the production.

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E-Discovery LLC

MAY 22, 2025

In NJ Court Rules Police Geofence Warrants Are Constitutional (Bloomberg Law May 20, 2025), Alex Ebert reported that a New Jersey intermediate appellate court upheld a geofence warrant, within specified limits. 9, 2025); Requests for Tower-Dump or Tower-Extraction Search Warrants Declined Under Geofence Precedent (Mar.

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The Barrister

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Baseball Clubs, the United States Supreme Court ruled that baseball was a “purely state affair” and was not subject to the Sherman Antitrust Act. [1] 2] In 1972, the Court reaffirmed and held that Congress should determine whether to remove the exemption. [3] Microsoft, stock images. Baseball Club v. Nat’l League of Pro.

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Practice of Law

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Dissent Raises Many Questions The dissenting judge pointed out that in order for the conviction to hold, the statute and precedent require the state to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Plancarte's conduct was “lewd.” We’ll have to wait to see how Minnesota's highest court rules. But what does that even mean?

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Complex Discovery

APRIL 8, 2025

What precedent does this set for hyperscale cloud providers seeking to avoid licensing fees for telecom-developed innovations? How will royalties be structured for hybrid patents that blend standardized and proprietary technologies, especially as these models become more common in cloud-streaming convergence?

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WA Bar News

JUNE 11, 2024

That said, improper conduct preceding and following depositions is equally fraught. 13 THE RULES The rules governing deposition conduct are a blend of procedural and professional regulations. 15 THE RISKS Deposition misconduct risks both court-imposed sanctions and regulatory discipline. Washington RPC 3.4(a)

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WA Bar News

MARCH 13, 2025

Those cases will be picked up by the other side anyway, so its better to tell a coherent story of a case where the courts ruling was unfavorable. Frederick, a 2007 Supreme Court case about whether school administrators could regulate a students off-campus speech, 4. Larson, Precedent as Rational Persuasion, 25 Legal Writing: J.

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Practice of Law

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The plaintiffs claim that this extensive list lacks historical precedent and violates the Second Amendment, as interpreted by recent Supreme Court rulings, particularly New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. In deciding the case, SCOTUS established a two-step methodology for deciding Second Amendment challenges.

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MyCase

AUGUST 4, 2023

To meet client expectations and comply with court-imposed deadlines, lawyers often work extended hours to prepare cases thoroughly and respond promptly to legal matters. Lawyers must conduct extensive research, analyze precedents, draft legal documents, and develop effective strategies.

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Practice of Law

OCTOBER 18, 2024

District Court Rules for Board M4L brought lawsuit in a Florida federal court on behalf of its members, several of whom were affected by the Board’s alleged censorship at meetings. The court found that the prohibition on "personally directed" speech was inconsistently enforced and unreasonable.

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Complex Discovery

DECEMBER 11, 2024

For professionals in cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery, understanding the implications of this precedent-setting case is essential as it signals a shift in how governments regulate foreign-controlled digital platforms. What the Court Ruling Means for ByteDance appeared first on ComplexDiscovery.

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Practice of Law

JUNE 5, 2025

In reaching their split decision on May 23, 2025, the majority of the panel overturned their own precedent from 1995's Campbell v. A federal court ruled that, as government institutions, libraries were subject to First Amendment limitations. Pico (1982). Her wrongful termination suit is still pending.

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E-Discovery LLC

JUNE 1, 2024

21, 2022), it addressed a novel issue and I wrote that: “In my view, the only error was that the appellate court did not publish its opinion so that it would be precedent.” In my opinion, the new Maryland Rule does not go far enough. Maryland Rule 8-605.1 That decision is “entirely” in the Court’s discretion.

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E-Discovery LLC

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

The court entered an order incorporating the custody agreement and denied the fee request without explanation. The Court also held that the grandparents were not entitled to attorneys fees under the Family Law article and the decision was based on fees arising from the discovery disputes. [2] 2] _ [1] 2025 WL 484543, at *6. [2]

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Practice of Law

MARCH 27, 2025

While the appeals court ruled with a narrow focus on the particulars of this case, and is applicable only in Missouri, it stands the chance of setting an important precedent for other claims against rideshare apps. It also charges three counts of negligence.

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Practice of Law

JUNE 6, 2025

Courts Dismiss Her Claims Eventually, the district court ruled in favor of the state governments, dismissing Ames’ Title VII claims. The court ruled that Ames did not provide sufficient "background circumstances" to support her claim of reverse discrimination. And it paid off: they revived Ames’ case.

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Practice of Law

APRIL 16, 2025

The court's decision may set an important precedent. The Massachusetts Supreme Court's ruling on Wurtzburger's case may be so narrowly focused that it doesn't set much of a precedent.

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Practice of Law

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. That dramatic reversal of judicial precedent threw reproductive rights into turmoil across the country as certain states rushed to enact new restrictions, but in Georgia, the LIFE Act was already on the books. Jackson Women’s Health Organization in the summer of 2022.

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Jury Analyst

MAY 22, 2024

Any actions by a juror that fall outside the court’s instructions can taint the deliberation process. In the legal arena, precedents and established standards shape the definition of jury misconduct. Their presence alone commands a certain decorum.

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Jury Analyst

MAY 22, 2024

Any actions by a juror that fall outside the court’s instructions can taint the deliberation process. In the legal arena, precedents and established standards shape the definition of jury misconduct. Their presence alone commands a certain decorum.

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Law and Daily Life

OCTOBER 4, 2024

In a split decision, the court ruled that parents do not have an unfettered right to choose medical treatments that states reasonably ban and found no deeply rooted historical norm against such state regulations. She cited professional endorsements of gender-affirming care and recent Supreme Court precedent.

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E-Discovery LLC

JUNE 5, 2024

The Court ruled for the State. RELEVANCE OF THE INTERNET SEARCHES After discussing other issues, the Court turned to the evidence of internet searches related to abortion. The Court addressed many other issues and affirmed the conviction. This is an unreported opinion of the intermediate appellate court.

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E-Discovery LLC

APRIL 23, 2025

The case is before the District Court after the United States Supreme Courts ruling in Noem v. The Court wrote: Defendants arbitrarily cramped reading of the Courts order is rejected. Abrego Garcia , 604 U.S. THIRD GENERAL OBJECTION Defendants objected to discovery predating April 4, 2025.

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Securities Docket

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Supreme Court rulings that they say can be used to take power away from federal agencies and reduce regulations the two call unnecessary, costly and inefficient. In a ruling in June, the court overturned its own precedent that had called on courts to defer to an agency’s interpretation of ambiguous laws.

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Practice of Law

MAY 15, 2025

Eleventh Circuit Finds Law Unconstitutional Secretary Melanie Griffin, representing the DBPR, appealed the District Court's decision to grant that injunction to the Eleventh Circuit in Atlanta. But in a thorough 127-page decision , the Eleventh Circuit sided with Hamburger Marys and upheld the district court's ruling.

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Practice of Law

JUNE 25, 2024

Other states have attempted to block or restrict treatments for trans patients with legislation, only to find those measures invalidated by courts. Clayton County , when the Supreme Court ruled that employers could not discriminate against employees on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity.

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Practice of Law

JULY 12, 2024

Some cases involved novel issues for the court, such as the one granting the President immunity from almost all criminal charges. Other rulings, such as Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, overturned decades of precedent. Below, FindLaw summarizes the most notable decisions for the 2023-2024 term. United States. Constitution.

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