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E-⁠Discovery Case Law Library
A collection of simple, easy to understand analyses and resources on e-⁠discovery case law.
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Recent Case Law

Changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure has altered what is expected from parties within e-discovery. Read to learn how courts are redefining what warrants sanctions and how courts are pushing for proportionality.

Recommended reading
Welcome to the “Inner Circle of Judicial Hell”
Welcome to the “Inner Circle of Judicial Hell”
DR Distribs., LLC v. 21 Century Smoking, Inc.
N.D. Ill. Oct 6, 2022
Do You Have to Produce Relevant Data from a Third-Party Vendor?
Do You Have to Produce Relevant Data from a Third-Party Vendor?
Linhares v. Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard
D. Mass. Dec 16, 2022

Recent Cases

The Result of Disobeying Multiple Court Orders? Default Judgment
The Result of Disobeying Multiple Court Orders? Default Judgment
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Red Wolf Energy Trading, LLC v. Big Capital Management, LLC
D. Mass. Sep 8, 2022
Failure to Suspend Retention Policy Leads to Severe Sanctions
Failure to Suspend Retention Policy Leads to Severe Sanctions
case entry
Meta Platforms, Inc. v. BrandTotal Ltd.
N.D. Cal. Jun 6, 2022
Mysterious Text Messages Lead to Broader E-Discovery Parameters
Mysterious Text Messages Lead to Broader E-Discovery Parameters
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Advanced Magnesium Alloys Corp. v. Dery
S.D. Ind. Aug 5, 2022
Most Popular
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Discovery Negligence Can Result in Both Punitive and Compensatory Damages
ORP Surgical, LLP v. Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
D. Colo. May 10, 2022
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Failure to Proactively Preserve Data Leads to Sanctions
Europe v. Equinox Holdings, Inc.
S.D.N.Y. Mar 21, 2022
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Use of Ephemeral Messaging Leads to Adverse Inference Sanction
F.T.C v. Noland
D. Ariz. Aug 30, 2021
exterro resources
Resources related to the latest FRCP rule changes
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FRCP & E-DISCOVERY: The Layman's Guide PDF
FRCP & E-DISCOVERY: The Layman's Guide PDF
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