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Areas of Focus

Litigation
Regulatory
Antitrust
Mergers and acquisitions
White collar
Corporate compliance

Representative Industries

Financial services
Technology
Life sciences
Energy
Shipping and logistics
Chemicals and healthcare
Heavy industry
Labor and employment
Media and information
Pharmaceutical

Fast Facts

  • National discovery counsel to some of the largest Fortune 500 companies
  • Quality control protocol and best practices used by some of the largest companies in the United States
  • Team of 20 full-time partners, of counsel, and associates with in-depth knowledge and skill; contingent workforce of 150 legal professionals
  • National reputation as thought leaders in electronic discovery
  • eData management team members are participants in The Sedona Conference and other eDiscovery think tanks
  • Founders of our own in-house corporate eDiscovery think tank, the Discovery Manager’s Roundtable

Related Publications

02/01/12 Overhaul of European Data Protection Law Announced
European Commission proposal for a new General Data Protection Regulation aims to strengthen and harmonise data protection law across Europe.
12/08/11 Reducing Cost from Electronic Discovery, presented for Corporate Counsel magazine's 3rd Annual Controlling Legal Costs Seminar
12/06/11 Ethics and eDiscovery—Practical Implications for Life Sciences Corporations, presented for a Delaware Valley Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel (DELVACCA) Life Sciences Seminar
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Related News

07/15/11 Technology: Creating a Discovery Response Team, Inside Counsel
Denise Backhouse is quoted.
01/25/10 Morgan Lewis Partner Discusses eDiscovery Industry, The Posse List
Tess Blair discusses Morgan Lewis's eData Practice.
12/08/09 Morgan Lewis Selects Recommind’s Axcelerate eDiscovery™
Recommind and Morgan Lewis today announced that the firm has selected Recommind’s Axcelerate eDiscovery™ as the foundation for its eDiscovery infrastructure.
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02/01/12 Overhaul of European Data Protection Law Announced

LawFlash/Client Alert | Advertising, Consumer Protection, and Privacy LawFlash
Celia Kendrick, François Vergne, Matthew Howse, Walter Ahrens

European Commission proposal for a new General Data Protection Regulation aims to strengthen and harmonise data protection law across Europe.

12/08/11 Reducing Cost from Electronic Discovery, presented for Corporate Counsel magazine's 3rd Annual Controlling Legal Costs Seminar

Presentation | Speech
Scott Milner

Reducing Cost from Electronic Discovery, presented for Corporate Counsel magazine's 3rd Annual Controlling Legal Costs Seminar. more

12/06/11 Ethics and eDiscovery—Practical Implications for Life Sciences Corporations, presented for a Delaware Valley Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel (DELVACCA) Life Sciences Seminar

Presentation | Speech
Scott Milner

Ethics and eDiscovery-Practical Implications for Life Sciences Corporations, presented for a Delaware Valley Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel (DELVACCA) Life Sciences Seminar. more

11/28/11 Be Careful What You Ask for: Loser Pays Prevailing Party Electronic Discovery Costs (Again)

LawFlash/Client Alert | eData LawFlash
eData Practice

Following on the heels of Race Tires II ,[1] which awarded electronic discovery costs in favor of the prevailing party, several recent awards suggest that when deciding whether to pursue lit... more

10/25/11 Using Lean Six Sigma and Predictive Coding to Confront Volume Problem, Legal Intelligencer

Outside Publication | Article
Tara Lawler, Stephanie Blair

Traditional document review in the age of e-discovery is reaching the point of infeasibility. Setting hordes of attorneys in front of computer screens to review and code millions (sometimes billions) of records is not only prohib... more

09/28/11 Federal Circuit Unveils Model Order for E-Discovery in Patent Cases

LawFlash/Client Alert | eData LawFlash
L. Keven Hayworth, Tara Lawler, Scott Milner, Jennifer Williams, Deanna Blomquist, Lorraine Casto, Graham Rollins, Jacquelyn Caridad, Denise Backhouse, Stephanie Blair

During his September 27 remarks at the Eastern District of Texas Judicial Conference, Chief Judge Randall R. Rader of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit unveiled a new Model Order for the governance of e-discover... more

08/31/11 Panelist, eDiscovery in Employment Litigation, Pennsylvania Bar Institute Seminar

Presentation | Speech
Scott Milner

06/29/11 Social Media in eDiscovery

Presentation | Webinar
Scott Milner, Denise Backhouse, Stephanie Blair

06/20/11 Electronic Discovery Costs: Loser Pays (for what?)

LawFlash/Client Alert | eData LawFlash
eData Practice

To what extent might it be possible to recoup costs associated with electronic discovery as part of a trial judgment? Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 54(d) gives the prevailing party the right to recover costs where authorized ... more

06/09/11 Court Compels Production of Personal Emails from Company Systems Citing Lack of Reasonable Privacy Expectation

LawFlash/Client Alert | eData LawFlash
Scott Milner

On May 23, in SEC v. Reserve Management Co. Inc. ,[1] the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled that an employee does not have a reasonable expectation of privacy w... more

06/01/11 Social Media Data: Practical Guidance on Handling Discovery Issues, presented for the New York City Bar Association

Presentation | Speech
Denise Backhouse

05/26/11 Ethics and eDiscovery, presented at a Retail Company sponsored CLE

Presentation | Speech
Scott Milner

05/25/11 Trends in eDiscovery, presented as CLE at Retail Industry Roundtable

Presentation | Speech
Scott Milner

05/24/11 eDiscovery and Employment Litigation, presented as CLE at Retail Industry Roundtable

Presentation | Speech
Scott Milner

05/20/11 Chief Judge Imposes Privilege Waiver Sanctions Against Defendant for Repeated Discovery Misconduct in DL v. District of Columbia

LawFlash/Client Alert | eData LawFlash
eData Practice

Chief Judge Royce C. Lamberth of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia sent a clear message to litigants last week: repeated discovery violations will not be tolerated and may subject the violator to harsh sanctio... more

05/10/11 Three Strikes and You’re Out: Tenth Circuit Dismisses Case as a Sanction for Discovery Noncompliance in Lee v. Max International

LawFlash/Client Alert | eData LawFlash
eData Practice

Discovery, in this age of cheap data storage and voluminous communication, can be a daunting and expensive prospect. As deadlines loom and hours accumulate, it is tempting to settle for "good enough" and hope for leniency. That... more

May 2011 Collection of Electronically Stored Information: Reducing Risk and Cost beyond E-Disclosure, presented at the 2011 IQPC Information Retention & E-Disclosure Management Summit, London

Presentation | Speech
Denise Backhouse

May 2011 Developing an Investigation Response Strategy that Balances the Cost of Compliance with the Risk of Exposure, presented at the 2011 IQPC Information Retention & E-Disclosure Management Summit, London

Presentation | Speech
Denise Backhouse

May 2011 Global Data Protection: Critical Considerations for International Privacy, Security, Disclosure, and Discovery, presented at the 2011 IQPC Information Retention & E-Disclosure Management Summit, London

Presentation | Speech
Denise Backhouse

03/02/11 Social Media in eDiscovery, presented at a Vincent S. Haneman American Inn of Court and Atlantic County Bar Association CLE Event

Presentation | Speech
Scott Milner

02/15/11 Preparing for the Rule 26(f) Conference: What the Legal Team Needs to Know, presented to the New Jersey chapter of Women in eDiscovery

Presentation | Speech
Denise Backhouse

02/14/11 Delaware Court of Chancery Issues Guidelines for Preservation of Electronically Stored Information

LawFlash/Client Alert | eData LawFlash
eData Practice

On January 18, the Delaware Court of Chancery joined a growing number of jurisdictions in issuing guidelines concerning discovery of electronically stored information (ESI). The court's guidelines are limited to the preservatio... more

02/10/11 Judge Scheindlin Rules that Government FOIA Productions Must Be "Searchable" and Include Metadata

LawFlash/Client Alert | eData LawFlash
eData Practice

In her latest opinion, Judge Shira A. Scheindlin of the Southern District of New York addressed the issue of metadata in productions. In National Day Laborer Organizing Network v. United States Immigration and Customs Enforcem... more

02/09/11 Citing Failure to Cooperate, Court Orders Cost Shifting for Nonparty’s Electronic Production

LawFlash/Client Alert | eData LawFlash
eData Practice

In a recent opinion addressing a motion to compel compliance with a nonparty subpoena, DeGeer v. Gillis , 2010 WL 5096563 (N.D. Ill. Dec. 8, 2010), the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois found that the ab... more

01/04/11 Reasonably Usable Form for ESI: Court Orders Party to Produce Documents in Fully Searchable Electronic Form

LawFlash/Client Alert | eData LawFlash
eData Practice

In a recent federal district court case addressing a defendant’s motion to compel, Jannx Medical Systems, Inc. v. The Methodist Hospitals, Inc. , 2010 WL 4789275, U.S. Magistrate Judge Paul R. Cherry found a plaintiff&rs... more

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