Course Description
This presentation will focus on developing competence in understanding ethical rules with procedural mandates to help attorneys avoid sanctions, eliminate boilerplate, and deliver focused, defensible discovery. The presentation will provide an overview of rules relevant to e-discovery and case law concerning e-discovery and the consequences that can arise when missteps occur with e-discovery. The presentation will conclude by highlighting issues related to social media e-discovery and case law examples of the pitfalls that can arise.
Syllabus
- Rules for E-Discovery and Key Takeaways
- Case Law Examples from When Pitfalls Occur in E-Discovery
- Lessons to be Learned from E-Discovery Sanction Case Law
- Social Media E-Discovery Pitfalls