Exam 12: Request for Documents

Anything with letters, exhibits, or marks recorded on it is a(n) ________.

The process of deleting irrelevant or privileged information on a document before copying it for production is known as ________.

A nonparty may be required to produce documents at his or her deposition.

Desktop PCs, laptops, mobile phones, and PDAs are all included under the term ________.

A discovery technique that involves a request to enter property to inspect that property to obtain facts in relation to a lawsuit is known as a(n) ________.

The documents that must be produced by a request for documents are known as ________ documents.

The work product privilege is an absolute privilege and precludes production of documents in that category.

Documents protected by a privilege are known as ________ documents.

In a document request, the following forms of ESI are discoverable: data stored in laptops, desktop PCs, PDAs, hard drives, mobile phones, fax machines, flash drives, digital cameras, and e-mail systems.

The documents that need not be produced, despite a request for documents, are known as ________ documents.

Metadata frequently involves tracking records that log ________.

Documents inadmissible at trial will ________.

Documents in the possession of a party's tax consultant do not have to be produced.

Interrogatories are best used at an early stage in the discovery process to help an attorney determine what documents are available for a later document production request.

The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure specify that the initial format choice for ESI in a document request is up to the ________.

A reason that clients should not conduct a document search without someone from the law firm is that clients ________.

A log used to track documents is known as a(n) ________.

Secrecy of the competing airlines is ensured by a protective order or a confidentiality order.

Rule 34 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure prohibits serving a formal request for document production before the parties have conferred as required under Rule 26.

A request by one party in a lawsuit to the other party to allow the first party access to documents that are relevant to a suit is known as a(n) ________.