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Newsletter Archive
Select from below to read archive issues of Applied Discovery's newsletter with e-discovery features, case law updates, technical and practice tips, client Q&A, and more.
December 2003 Newsletter 
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"Electronic Discovery 2003: The Year in Review," with contributions by Adam Cohen & David Lender, partners, Weil Gotshal; Patricia Lee Refo, ABA Section of Litigation Chair; Gregory Joseph,
ABA Electronic Discovery Task Force Co-Chair; Gary Hayden, Counsel at Ford Motor Company |
| Guest Article: |
"From Theory to Practical Application: The Shifting Role of Electronic Discovery in 2003," by contributing author Bill Fisher, Esq., Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, L.L.P. |
| Spotlight: |
"Applied Discovery 2003 Retrospective" |
| Case Law Updates: |
Court sets standards for spoliation of evidence contained on backup tapes, Plaintiff not entitled to direct access to defendant’s computer databases without factual finding of non-compliance in discovery by defendant. |
| Practice Tips: |
"Lessons From the Trenches in 2003," by contributing author Daniel L. Rasmussen, Esq., Payne & Fears LLP |
| Miranda Writes: |
"2004 Predictions: The Year of Increased Expectations" |
| Tech Tips: |
"2003 Tech Tips Highlights" |
October 2003 Newsletter
| Feature: |
"In-House and Outside Counsel: Working Together to Prepare for E-Discovery," with contributions by Mitch Zamoff, partner, Hogan & Hartson, Jim Michalowicz, Manager of Legal Services, DuPont, and Tom Skelley, Director of Practice Information Systems, Covington & Burling |
| Guest Article: |
"Pre-Litigation Duty to Preserve Electronic Information," by contributing authors Adam Cohen & David Lender, partners, Weil Gotshal |
| Spotlight: |
"Applied Discovery Becomes Part of the LexisNexis Group" |
| Case Law Updates: |
Court examines extent of efforts required to preserve electronic discovery materials and "Middle test" approach prohibits use of inadvertently disclosed email. |
| Practice Tips: |
"Five Tips for In-House Counsel to Prepare for E-Discovery," by contributing author Christopher Garcia, Clifford Chance LLP |
| Miranda Writes: |
"Managing Multi-Firm Review with Electronic Discovery Tools" |
| Tech Tips: |
"Technology Helps Build Strong Relationships Between In-House and Outside Counsel" |
August 2003 Newsletter
| Feature: |
"Electronic Discovery: New Challenges, New Opportunities" |
| Guest Article: |
"How to Sway Litigators to Embrace the Electronic Realm," by Robert D. Brownstone, Esq., Fenwick & West LLP |
| Spotlight: |
"Security and Infrastructure Take Center Stage at Applied Discovery" |
| Case Law Updates: |
Follow up opinion in landmark e-discovery ruling; Default judgment entered for failure to comply with e-discovery orders. |
| Practice Tips: |
"Selecting an Electronic Discovery Service Provider," by contributing author Linda Alele, O'Melveny & Myers LLP |
| Miranda Writes: |
"Help Me Help You! Talking Points to Get Colleagues on the E-Discovery Bandwagon" |
| Tech Tips: |
"Find it Fast: Leveraging Meta Data" |
June 2003
| Feature: |
Best Practices for Preparing Your Company for Electronic Discovery |
| Guest Article: |
"E-Discovery from In-House Counsel's Perspective," by Gary L. Hayden, Ford Motor Company |
| Spotlight: |
"Online Review: Groundbreaking Speed and New System Functionality" |
| Case Law Updates: |
Landmark Ruling: New three-step analysis established for electronic discovery disputes |
| Practice Tips: |
"Electronic Records: Opportunity for Increased Efficiency," by contributing author William A. Fenwick, Esq., Fenwick & West LLP |
| Miranda Writes: |
"Gathering Electronic Data Safely and Efficiently" |
| Tech Tips: |
"Choosing the Right Media to Transport Data for Electronic Discovery" |
April 2003
| Feature: |
"E-Discovery Best Practices in Antitrust Document Review," featuring interviews with the FTC and DOJ interviews |
| Guest Article: |
"Implementing Electronic Document Review in Second Request Productions," by Jennifer M. Vasta, Esq., Howrey Simon Arnold & White, LLP |
| Spotlight: |
"Quality Assurance and Quality Control Take Center Stage" |
| Case Law Updates: |
Preliminary injunction requires party to preserve electronic evidence for use in future discovery, Court grants motion for judgment against defendant for failure to comply with discovery rules |
| Practice Tips: |
"Five Steps to Effective Data Gathering" |
| Miranda Writes: |
"Review of Native Files Discouraged" |
| Tech Tips: |
"Developing an Export Strategy" |
February 2003
| Feature: |
"Prepare Early and Confer Often: Advice from Federal Experts for Electronic Discovery Practice" |
| Guest Article: |
"A Litigator's Perspective on E-Discovery." by Peter A. Antonucci, Esq., Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP |
| Spotlight: |
"Applied Discovery's Client Solutions Group Expands to East Coast" |
| Case Law Updates: |
Physical location of records not pertinent to venue; records could easily be transmitted electronically, Request for sanctions for non-production of emails held premature, Court limits deposition on claims adjusting software |
| Practice Tips: |
"Relief from Five Common E-Discovery Myths" |
| Miranda Writes: |
"Getting Real Value from your E-Discovery Provider" |
| Tech Tips: |
"Options for Storing and Accessing Data" |
November 2002
| Feature: |
"Begin Electronic Discovery Planning Now, Electronic Document Production: Flexibility and Cost Control" |
| Spotlight: |
"Search Functionality Targets Critical Evidence with Unparalleled Precision" |
| Case Law Updates: |
Sanctions May be Issued for Ordinary Negligence in Electronic Discovery, Court Quashes Subpoena to Third Parties for Emails, Request for Database Did Not Call for a 'Search', Email Must Be Produced in Electronic Format |
| Court Rules Updates: |
Local Rules - Federal Courts, State Rules of Civil Procedure and State Court Rules |
| Miranda Writes: |
"Discovery Database or Trial Notebook?" |
| Tech Tips: |
"Understanding the Difference Between Computer Forensics and Data Gathering" |
September 2002
| Spotlight: |
"Applied Discovery Hits 2 Million Page Per Day Mark" |
| Case Law Updates: |
Email Messages Protected from Disclosure, Email Evidence Discovered on Eve of Trial, Request for Backup Tapes Spanning Eight-Year Period is Unduly Burdensome |
| Miranda Writes: |
"Taking the Mystery Out of Electronic Discovery" |
| Tech Tips: |
"How Many Pages in a Gigabyte?" |
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