Exam 11: The Changing Face of Discovery and the Basics of E-Discovery

arrow
  • Select Tags
search iconSearch Question
flashcardsStudy Flashcards
  • Select Tags

__________are formal written discovery requests.

(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(37)

Rules of ________ provide the framework for conducting litigation.

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(34)

_________ is now the dominant form of written communication.

(Short Answer)
4.8/5
(41)

The judge is present at the initial meet and confer session.

(True/False)
4.8/5
(40)

The _______ metadata is used to track or locate the file containing the data,such as the file name,size,and location

(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(31)

Judge Shira Scheindlin in the widely-reported Zubulake case addressed the issues associated with electronically stored information (ESI)in discovery.

(True/False)
4.9/5
(38)

ESI stands for ___________________.

(Short Answer)
4.8/5
(41)

All depositions are videotaped.

(True/False)
4.9/5
(31)

For discovery purposes,an item of information must meet the requirements of the Rules of Evidence for admission at trial.

(True/False)
4.7/5
(28)

The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure were amended in 2006 to address concerns with electronically stored information (ESI)in discovery.

(True/False)
4.9/5
(41)

The purpose of discovery is:

(Multiple Choice)
4.7/5
(29)

To protect and retrieve inadvertently disclosed confidential or privileged materials the attorney should include a claw-back provision in the discovery plan.

(True/False)
4.9/5
(35)

The goals of the meet and confer include:

(Multiple Choice)
5.0/5
(31)

A major issue in e-discovery is ________ of discovery.

(Multiple Choice)
4.7/5
(27)

In 2006,electronic discovery rules were finally adopted by the ______________.

(Short Answer)
4.9/5
(30)

Failure to properly present a responsive 30(b)(6)witness who can answer questions about the company's electronic filing systems can result in sanctions.

(True/False)
4.9/5
(34)
Select the best matching for each term
Interrogatories
that which tends to prove the existence of facts important to to the resolution of a case or may lead to such evidence that is admissible
entry of appearance
a step in the litigation process where plaintiff and defendant exchange information.
relevant
A person qualified by education, training or experience to render an opinion based on a set of facts that are outside the scope of knowledge of the factfinder
Correct Answer:
Verified
Premises:
Responses:
Interrogatories
that which tends to prove the existence of facts important to to the resolution of a case or may lead to such evidence that is admissible
entry of appearance
a step in the litigation process where plaintiff and defendant exchange information.
relevant
A person qualified by education, training or experience to render an opinion based on a set of facts that are outside the scope of knowledge of the factfinder
expert witness
request written answers to questions.
discovery
an attorney for one of the litigants files papers officially identifying himself or herself as representing the clients before the court.
ESI
A list of documents claimed by the submitting party to contain material subject to privilege or work product exclusion
clawback provision
certain inforamation must be disclosed pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26 (a)
Requests for Production
seek the identification and physical location of relevant documents, or request copies
Confidentiality
electronically stored information
Privilege Log
an obligation to not reveal information, which is based on a relationship of trust placed in one person by another
mandatory disclosure
A provision contained in the report of counsels' meet and confer and included in the court's scheduling order that describes what to do with privileged materials that are disclosed inadvertently
(Matching)
4.9/5
(23)

Discovery is a step in the litigation process where parties

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(33)

Failure to properly present a responsive 30(b)(6)witness who can answer questions about the company's electronic filing systems can result in:

(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(40)

The judge will usually give great deference to the recommendation of the attorneys in scheduling deadline for discovery.

(True/False)
4.8/5
(33)
Showing 41 - 60 of 65
close modal

Filters

  • Essay(0)
  • Multiple Choice(0)
  • Short Answer(0)
  • True False(0)
  • Matching(0)