Philip Favro

One of the more significant concerns in 2018 for multinational companies and their counsel is ensuring compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Affected enterprises are looking to satisfy a host of enhanced data protection requirements before the

With the New Year upon us, it is worth looking back at some of the key eDiscovery cases from 2017 and the lessons they offer going forward in 2018.

The e-discovery amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure became effective two years ago with great expectations. And with good reason. The amendments included provisions addressing many of the pain points in discovery—for example, previously inconsistent and sometimes unfair sanctions standards for preservation failures and

It’s not often that a judicial opinion provides instructive guidance on several different discovery issues. When that happens, lawyers should be particularly attentive to the court’s instructions. Such is the case with a new decision from Winfield v. City of New York. In Winfield, U.S. Magistrate Judge Katharine Parker provided direction on issues ranging from attorney work product and Sedona Principle Six to proportionality and