Key COVID-19 Considerations for U.S. Discovery and Information Governance

By Gilbert S. Keteltas and James A. Sherer on May 21, 2020 Posted in Information Governance

Many businesses have remote work and bring-your-own-device policies that cover access to company systems and information from personal devices. These policies may also state expectations or requirements for the management and security of company information. But these policies likely do not account for the rapid transition to virtual offices and remote work hastened by the … Continue Reading

COVID-19 and U.S. Statutes of Limitation

By Gilbert S. Keteltas and Justin Donoho on May 21, 2020 Posted in Statutes of Limitation

At the federal and state levels, there have been calls to suspend statutes of limitations during the COVID-19 outbreak. A number of states have already acted, but state approaches vary and are open to future changes as the challenges of the pandemic play out at the national, state and local levels. This uncertainty affects businesses … Continue Reading

Adapting E-Discovery Workflows to a Remote Work Environment

By Edward J. Jacobs, May Tal Gongolevsky, Victoria Rutherfurd and Joshua Satter on May 21, 2020 Posted in E-Discovery

As courts and litigants adapt to the new normal by instituting social distancing measures through remote hearings and depositions, how we preserve, collect and produce documents should not be an afterthought. While the practice of e-discovery may already be well suited to remote work given the advanced evolution of technologies available to address challenges, below … Continue Reading