Nothing says springtime like daffodils, daisies and a compendium of the latest e-discovery cases. From X to Y, here’s an update on the latest regarding e-discovery in the courts, as compiled by the folks over at The Ediscovery Blog. Be sure to sip some lemonade or iced tea to enhance your reading pleasure.
• Kwan Software Eng’G v. Foray Techs: The well-accessorized Joshua Gilliland on Bow Tie Law explains this case: “[H]ighlights the importance of not just knowing how to conduct e-discovery services, but how to invoice for them.” In Kwan, the losing party challenged many of the other side’s e-discovery costs on the grounds that they went beyond the costs associated with the actual production of documents, and that they failed to provide sufficient detail of the costs, explains Gilliland. In the end, the judge awarded the prevailing party $7,106.65. The party was seeking a whopping $61,548.65.
