E-Discovery
A survey of corporate lawyers reveals a technological gap in respect to contract management. Eighty-five percent believe that AI-based contract management software would be beneficial, […]
In-house legal at Dartmouth college was brought up short, when a judge ruled its privilege claim for a trove of in-house communications exceeds the privilege’s […]
What constitutes a privileged communication? This Today’s General Counsel article considers some of the complexities and the light that may be shed on this question […]
The Ninth Circuit has issued a decision that for the first time adopted a waiver standard for the work-product doctrine – a standard that is […]
Three months into the pandemic, expectations about budgeting in legal departments have changed. Survey data shows that only 19 percent of in-house legal departments expected […]
Two right-leaning groups are challenging privilege claims by state attorneys general in climate matters, including regulation of CO2 emissions. The state AGs in Michigan, Vermont […]
The senior in-house counsel of a major defense contractor seemed to have covered the bases when it came to insuring privilege for an internal investigation […]
A recent episode involving a cell phone search at the border got a lot of media attention, seen primarily through the lens of politics, but […]
Being subject to investigations has become a fact of corporate life, and investigations are expected to become more common, according to a recent survey of […]
Philip Favro, writing on the Driven Inc. Blog, looked back on key cases from 2019 and the lessons they offer going forward. The first one […]
