"Massive" E-Discovery Failures Result in $8.5 Million Sanction

Jamie M. Goetz-Anderson — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 12:00:00 -0400

For anyone with a few minutes, I would highly recommend reviewing Qualcomm Inc. v. Broadcom Corp., a recent decision out of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. In this case, which was originally a patent dispute, the court imposed a $8.5 million sanction against Qualcomm as a result of “massive” e-discovery failures, the fundamental root of which was “an incredible breakdown in communication.”

Reasonableness in Electronic Discovery

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:00:00 -0500

In a world of tightening budgets and greater scrutiny, how do litigants act reasonably while still fully prosecuting or defending a case? Is it possible to thoroughly address e-discovery issues without breaking the bank?

Electronic Discovery Road Map

"Massive" E-Discovery Failures Result in $8.5 Million Sanction

Reasonableness in Electronic Discovery