Breaking News - Judge Scheindlin Withdraws Orders re Metadata Production in FOIA litigation
Judge Scheindlin has withdrawn her landmark opinions ordering the federal government to produce several categories of metadata in response to a FOIA request. See National Day Laborer Organizing Network v. United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (S.D.N.Y.Professional Malpractice for eDiscovery Shortcomings?
Blue chip law firm McDermott Will & Emery was sued last week for alleged eDiscovery shortcomings. http://bit.ly/iiKVO1 The complaint (see http://bit.ly/lnEk6E) alleges that the firm should be held liable for the disclosure of 3,900 attorney client privileged documents since it "did not thoroughly review&quCourt Says No To “Messy Garage” Defense, Orders Production
Are you looking to the cloud to save costs on data storage? Great idea. But look carefully at the cloud offerings out there. Companies that are going to the cloud should consider whether they can timely retrieve data for legal, regulatory or other business purposes.