Lobbyist Pleads Guilty to Tossing Her BlackBerry

July 29th, 2008

Lobbyist Pleads Guilty to Tossing Her BlackBerry in a Fast Food Trash Can

Most people go to great lengths to make sure their BlackBerry is always at their side.  In the extreme, we all know  “CrackBerry” users (maybe you’re one?) who go into email withdrawal after just a few moments of mini-keyboard denial.

So the idea of [...]

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Legal Malpractice Suit Against Kay Scholer Alleges Failure to Produce “Hundreds of Thousands” of Documents

July 3rd, 2008

Dallas-based chemical company Celanese Corp. has filed suit against the New York Law firm of Kaye Scholer LLP and two former Kaye Scholer lawyers, accusing them of malpractice during the discovery phase of an antitrust suit. Celanese alleges that Kaye Scholer failed to turn over to an opposing party “hundreds of thousands” of documents that [...]

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Former HP Executive Indicted in Email Case

July 3rd, 2008

Well, just when you thought executives at the most technological-savvy companies in the world would no longer fall into the trap of sending damaging or incriminating Email to each other….think again. A former Hewlitt Packard vice president has been indicted by federal prosecutors for allegedly passing a confidential Email from his previous employer, IBM to [...]

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Impact Forensics Awarded Default Judgment for Client

July 1st, 2008

Impact Forensics Awarded Default Judgment for Client in Bankruptcy Case
Computer Forensic Expert Report Showing Spoliation Leads to Adverse Inference In re:  Jeffrey Eckert, Debtor, David Grochocinski Trustee, Plaintiff, vs. Schlossberg, et al., Defendants.  April 11, 2008
“…the expert’s report indicates that somebody has basically shredded or destroyed the relevant and other data on the three computers [...]

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When is Under Seal Not Under Seal

June 5th, 2008

 GE Finds Out the Hard Way 
It always makes us wonder if life in the law weren’t a little less thorny back before the days of email and electronic discovery, back-up tapes and terabytes of data. The latest saga comes courtesy of the class action sex-discrimination …
Get the rest of Michael J. Eng’s story here…

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