E-discovery now, not later—New Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
By Michael J. Hanson
Civil Practice and Procedure,
February 2007
When the new amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure went into effect December 1, 2006, life got tougher for some attorneys who scrupulously avoid dealing with electronic data issues. A not uncommon approach has been to defer dealing with issues related to the discovery of electronically stored information (ESI) until later in the case, hoping that later will become never.
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