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ESI & eDiscovery FRCP Changes @ 12/1/15 — While You Were Leftover-Eating
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Now that you've likely had your fill of turkey sandwiches,
turkey salad, turkey soup and the like, there is a new development
on which to focus. On midnight December 1, 2015, the
eDiscovery-related Federal Rules of Civil Procedure changed for the
first time since their adoption exactly nine years ago.
For a discussion of the three key categories of
changes and the potential impacts, see this alert written by Fenwick & West's
Technology & eDiscovery Counsel, Robert ("Bob")
Brownstone. Bob, who also chairs the firm's Electronic
Information Management Practice Group, has been following this set
of amendments over the several years the changes have been
percolating.
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.
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