This section focuses on cutting edge case law relating to e-discovery, as well as efforts by lawyers and courts to develop best practices and other practical guidance – such as the Sedona Principles -- for dealing with the issues raised by e-discovery.
Cost Shifting • Discovery Orders • Local Rules
Click on a column heading to sort in either ascending or descending order.Title  | Entity | Description | Publish Date | Doc Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Searching and Seizing Computers | Department of Justice | Searching/Seizing Computers | 7/1/2002 | HTML Offsite |
| The Sedona Principles | The Sedona Conference | Best Practices Recommendations & Principles for Addressing Electronic Document Production | 1/1/2004 | PDF Offsite |
| Spoliation of Evidence: Trend To A New Tort State Survey Chart | Podvey Sachs, Meanor Catenacci | Spoliation of electronic evidence state survey chart | 9/1/2001 | HTML Offsite |
| Electronic Discovery and Computer Forensics Case Law (Organized by Topic) | KrollOnTrack | Summaries of electronic discovery and computer forensics case law | 4/22/2003 | PDF Offsite |
| Testa v. Walmart Order | District Court of New Hampshire | Order regarding responsibility to retain records after Notice | 5/21/1998 | DOC |
| Metropolitan Opera Ass'n v. Local 100 | So. District of New York | Failure to produce electronic documents | 1/28/2003 | |
| Residential Funding Corp. v. DeGeorge Fin. Corp. | US Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit | Failure to produce electronic information, including information from backup tapes | 9/26/2002 | |
| Keir v. UnumProvident | So. District of New York | Failure to preserve archival data | 8/22/2003 | |
| In re Ford Motor Company | US Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit | Overly broad e-discovery request | 9/22/2003 | |
| New Jersey Local Rule 26.1(d) | NJ Federal District Court | Requirement that litigators review clients' computer and information management systems | 8/1/2003 |
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