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On March 28, 2023, the Advisory Committee on Civil Rules (Committee) convened in West Palm Beach, Florida, to discuss a variety of proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil...
With the evolution of technology, electronic communications -- particularly text messages -- can often provide a treasure trove of evidence. While requests for email communications and...
GEF Region Programme Associate, Bangkok, Thailand Organization: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme Country: Thailand City: Bangkok Office: UNDP...
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: One widespread misperception about attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine assertions is that the Federal Rules require a privilege log. As one court bluntly put it, "no where in Fed. R. Civ. Pro. 26(b)(5) is it mandated that a document-by-document privilege log is required, if a party seeks to withhold documents based on privilege or work product." Durkin v. Shields (In re Imperial Corp. of America), 174 F.R.D. 475, 477 (S.D. Cal. 1997). That Federal Rule’s Advisory Notes themselves acknowledged that a detailed priv...