Litigation

Discovery

Howard Merten, Paul M. Kessimian | Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC)

Proportionality was expressly enshrined into the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure nearly thirty years ago with the 1983 amendments. Indeed, that principle has always been there. Rule 1 begins with a goal and a promise – the “just, speedy and inexpensive determination of every...

Corporate Counsel

Mary Mack | ZyLAB

If there is one area of agreement between the chief legal officer and the chief information officer, it is that there is a dark side to big data – the immense amount of information that their organization is saving. From the CIO perspective, there are hard costs for storage, personnel and...

Discovery

Mark L. Austrian | Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Editor: Tell us about your practice. Austrian: I represent companies in complex civil cases, where there is a very heavy emphasis on locating, organizing and presenting complex information to a judge or jury. Over the years, I have handled patent, environmental, product liability, toxic tort,...