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Party’s Motion to Quash Subpoena Denied for Lack of Standing

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1, 2025), states: Defendants oppose the non-party subpoenas on undue burden and relevance grounds. But a “party lacks standing to challenge subpoenas issued to non-parties on the grounds of relevancy or undue burden.” Standing is often an issue in challenges to subpoenas. “It 27, 2024); Who Can Object to a Subpoena? (Nov.

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Based on the ESI Protocol, the Limiting “Apex Deposition” Doctrine Applied to Objections to the Designation of a Document Custodian

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A motion to compel the designation of an “apex” non-party document custodian was granted in In Re Mosaic LLM Litigation , 2025 WL 176001 (N.D. In Re Mosaic LLM Litig., Once that was done, the requesting party could identify three more, “subject to limited objections.” 2025 WL 1755650, at *1 (N.D. June 25, 2025).

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Court’s Use of a Special Master to Assist EEOC in Obtaining Discovery from Defendant

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The alleged facts of the case demonstrate risks of future psychological harm and repetition of the injury against which plaintiffs are litigating. It appears from the docket that on July 21, 2025, Genesh filed an objection to the Magistrate Judge’s order on this issue. 45 in connection with a subpoena for LZ’s protected school records.

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Initial Disclosures Cannot Await Expert Opinions

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Contextually, the litigation has been described in popular media. Lang, Ruling in Blake Lively’s Subpoena for Justin Baldoni Phone Records (Feb. Lively objected and wrote: “Subject to and without waiving the foregoing objections, and only after the entry of a mutually agreed upon ESI protocol, Ms. 14, 2025); I.

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No Sanctions for Breach of Duty to Preserve Video, Due to Lack of Prejudice

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THE DUTY TO PRESERVE The Hobson court wrote that the duty to preserve relevant information “is one of the most basic, well-established, and widely accepted litigation tenets.” It is triggered when a potential party has “some notice that the evidence is potentially relevant to… reasonably foreseeable litigation.” 22, 2024); M.

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What is the Stored Communications Act? Understanding the SCA & Subpoena Compliance

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But with digital transformation comes legal complexity–especially when responding to subpoenas for electronic communications. Failure to comply with the SCA when responding to subpoenas can lead to significant legal and financial repercussions, reputational damage, and even loss of customer trust.

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Do You Know About the “Touhy” Regulations?

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17, 2025), applies the “ Touhy ” Regulations to a federal subpoena directed to a government contractor. It held that the government’s confidentiality objections could be addressed by a protective order. 2025 WL 202303 (S.D. Section 5.41(a) Section 5.41(b)