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Civil Litigation

Jan. 8, 2016

FRCP fix shakes up electronic discovery

Attorneys should familiar with the new rules and the mediation process as applied to ESI disputes, and utilize the mediation process to negotiate meet-and-confer requirements.

A. Marco Turk

Emeritus Professor
CSU Dominguez Hills

Email: amarcoturk.commentary@gmail.com

A. Marco Turk is a contributing writer, professor emeritus and former director of the Negotiation, Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding program at CSU Dominguez Hills, and currently adjunct professor of law, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law.

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Last July, Metropolitan Corporate Counsel's iDiscovery Solutions released the content of its sponsored discussion considering the impact of the 2015 amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, effective Dec. 1, 2015. Magistrate Judges John M. Facciola (Ret.) and Mary M. Rowland joined iDiscovery Solutions director Jennifer A. Brennan to call attention to the "e-discovery game changer" aspects of the new rules.

The discussion related to amendment of the following FRCP Rules: 1...

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