E-Discovery in the US: Overview

Resource type: Practice Note: Overview

Status: Maintained

Jurisdiction: USA

A Practice Note addressing the key issues companies and their lawyers must consider to ensure that they comply with their legal duty to produce electronically stored information in litigation.

Browning E. Marean, Ana Tagvoryan and Joshua Briones, DLA Piper

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Resource ID: 1-503-3009
Products: PLC US Federal Litigation, PLC US Law Department
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