Legal Decisions & Court Rules
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Safety First: Counsel Should Take Affirmative Steps to Ensure ESI Is Being PreservedFebruary 26, 2024 | Gibbons
In the advent of the 2015 amendment to Rule 37(e), courts have made clear that counsel’s obligatio...
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Ignorance Isn’t Bliss: Federal Sanctions Imposed for Party’s Failure to Timely Search Its Email Server
October 20, 2023 | Gibbons
A recent decision from the Eastern District of Pennsylvania underscores an important lesson on attor...
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Caught in the Sauce: Papa John’s Founder’s Failure to Preserve ESI in Cellphones Leads to Curative Sanctions Despite Initial Preservation Efforts
June 1, 2023 | Gibbons
Practitioners and litigants alike largely understand that they must preserve evidence related to ant...
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Let’s Not Just Chat About It: District Court Sanctions Google for Failing to Preserve Chat Messages in Antitrust Suit
May 1, 2023 | General Litigation
In a highly anticipated opinion addressing allegations that Google failed to preserve relevant inter...
