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“Diligent Search,” But No Responsive Data, is Insufficient Response

E-Discovery LLC

May 30, 2025), the EEOC prevailed on several discovery disputes. It prevailed because its attorneys did their homework and supported their litigation position with facts. The agency moved to compel discovery responses. The EEOC also asked the court to order Mia Aesthetics to retain an e-discovery vendor. Zubulake (Aug.

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Sometimes Discovery Disputes Do Not Bring Out the Best in Us – Part II

E-Discovery LLC

Life is Short It is also a red flag when the court notes: “Since February of 2023, there have only been rare and brief occasions when the parties did not have some discovery dispute before the court.” Nor is it a positive development when that court wrote: “Things have never exactly moved along at a break-neck pace in this litigation.

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Amendments to CR 26 and 30 Will Change Discovery and Deposition Practice

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They will require a material change in the way many attorneys practice discovery. This article will explain the changes effected by the rule amendments and, with respect to CR 26, provide context considered by the Civil Litigation Rules Revision Work Group in drafting the proposed amendments to illustrate their impact.

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“Judges are not like pigs, hunting for truffles buried in the record.”

E-Discovery LLC

The opinion opens with the following: Over four years into litigation, Defendants have failed to produce complete discovery responses. The court first addressed procedural issues, writing: This is not the first time the undersigned has written on procedural violations in this litigation. 27, 2025)(citation omitted). Doebler Pa.

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A Request to File a Privilege Log Under Seal Was Denied

E-Discovery LLC

21, 2024), the court wrote: “Before the Court are a litany of motions to seal exhibits to contemporaneously filed briefing on discovery disputes.” The Sazerac court granted a number of those motions; however, it denied the motion to seal a privilege log that had been filed as an exhibit. explain the procedure. Of the Courts v.

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Unopposed Motion to Seal Court Records

E-Discovery LLC

Plaintiff Boblitt moved for leave to file specific exhibits under seal. The exhibits supported his opposition to a motion of defendant BP for a protective order. While it is not clear to me, it appears that the exhibits were primarily expert reports in other litigation. BP raised other issues. and 105.11. ” Id.

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Do You Have to Ask an Opponent for a Privilege Log?

E-Discovery LLC

There were several other discovery disputes and the parties submitted emails, exhibits, and a declaration. Defendants added: According to Defendants, while the parties conducted multiple telephone conferences thereafter regarding Plaintiffs’ complaints as to Defendants’ discovery responses, the privilege log issue was never raised….

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