Civil Justice

Civil Justice

Brendan M. Schulman | Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

At a recent Eastern District of Texas Judicial Conference, Chief Judge Randall Rader of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit unveiled a Model Order Regarding E-Discovery in Patent Cases (the "Model Order"). The Model Order, the culmination of efforts by a subcommittee of...

Technology

George Kiersted | Kiersted Systems

Please visit the Kiersted / Systems, LP booth number 2113 at LegalTech on January 30 - February 1, 2012. The e-discovery industry is approaching maturity. There are extensive judicial guidelines and industry leaders, as well as a body of scholarship discussing the evolution of the field. Widely...

Civil Justice

Tiger Joyce | American Tort Reform Association

Last November's elections produced sweeping political changes in many state legislatures and governors' mansions. Designed in most cases with an eye on improving states' economic prospects, resulting legislation this year included more positive civil justice reforms - at least 40 new...