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

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May 30, 2025), the EEOC prevailed on several discovery disputes. The agency moved to compel discovery responses. The EEOC also asked the court to order Mia Aesthetics to retain an e-discovery vendor. Book Review: “Zubulake’s e-Discovery: The Untold Story of My Search for Justice,” by Ms. Webb sent to management; 3) Ms.

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Defendant’s Prejudice From Plaintiff’s Failure to Disclose Photographs Taken by Defendant Was Insufficient to Support an Exclusionary Discovery Sanction

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. __, 2025 WL 1540660 (May 30, 2025), the defendant City claimed unfair surprise when plaintiff sought to introduce at trial photographs that the City had taken, but which plaintiff had not disclosed in discovery. In discovery, defendant asked for all photos, and any documents on which plaintiff intended to rely on at trial.

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

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1 The amendments to CR 26 affect objections, supplementation, and disclosure of experts. 1 The amendments to CR 26 affect objections, supplementation, and disclosure of experts. They will require a material change in the way many attorneys practice discovery. Illustration © Getty/benjamin lourenço BY DAN BRIDGES On Sept.

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A Request to File a Privilege Log Under Seal Was Denied

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

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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.” There is nothing wrong with a little humor to provide a break in the monotony of this long and tedious discovery war.” June 17, 2024).

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

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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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Unopposed Motion to Seal Court Records

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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.