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

E-Discovery LLC

And while Defendants have filed an exhibit containing search terms they used, it is not clear from that exhibit whether those search terms were used in searching Outlook, another application or set of files, or both …. The Mia Aesthetics court agreed with the EEOC that there was precedent supporting its request, but denied it.

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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. A shcraft v.

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How to Master Page Numbers in Microsoft Word

Attorney at Work

A section’s headers or footers can be the same or different from the preceding section. For example, if your document includes exhibits that are numbered separately or not numbered at all, the body may need to include the total number of pages in the body (rather than the whole document).

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How to Prepare for Your First Mock Trial

Jonathan Leach LLC

This includes case briefs, witness statements, exhibits, and relevant statutes or legal precedents. Analyze Witnesses and Exhibits Identify each witness’s strengths and weaknesses, including credibility, potential biases, and reliability of testimony. This will help you grasp key facts, issues, and legal principles.

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The “Silent Witness” Theory of Authentication of Video Evidence

E-Discovery LLC

During the examination [at trial], Detective Perez was shown the video footage from Exhibit 3 and he recognized the contents as those he retrieved from Michaelangelo’s Pizza’s surveillance system. While there were some differences, there was comparable testimony as to the remaining video evidence from the other sources. .

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Fifth Circuit Rejects Proposed AI Regulation for Legal Filings After Widespread Opposition

Complex Discovery

Brantley Starr, a US District Judge in the Northern District of Texas, highlighted these issues, stating that the platforms currently exhibit tendencies toward hallucinations and bias. He noted, “I do think there will be a point in time in which maybe my certification isn’t needed.

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Strategic Signals: May 2025 HSR Filings Reveal Steady M&A Amid Market Shifts

Complex Discovery

Monthly Volatility Signals Market Timing Dynamics Fiscal Year 2025 has exhibited significant monthly volatility that illuminates corporate decision-making patterns. The consistency of filing volumes demonstrates that many firms remain committed to strategic growth initiatives despite broader economic headwinds.