Five years after the Maryland Court of Appeals first set the standards for gaining access to electronically stored information (ESI) during civil lawsuits, the Rules of Criminal Procedure remain ...

Disputes over electronically stored information (“ESI”) are arising in Maryland courts. However, there are significant differences between the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure as amended in December ...

A well-drafted ESI protocol defines production formats, metadata requirements, search terms, and privilege review procedures, reducing disputes and helping discovery move forward efficiently. ESI ...

Editor’s Note: Identifying key digital evidence is only half the battle—ensuring that evidence is admissible in court is what ultimately matters. This article examines the legal standards that govern ...

The Dec. 1, 2006 amendments to the federal rules regarding e-discovery were written in broad enough terms to encompass these advances in technology -- potentially opening the door for production of ...

As we approach the 30 th Anniversary of New York’s Commercial Division, it’s fair to say that over those 30 years, the Commercial Division has held true to its aim of improving the efficiency and ...