My Most Interesting Blogs From 2024

Last December, I posted My Top Blogs From 2023.  While there is still a bit left of 2024, some my most interesting 2024 blogs are:

• “ESI Protocol” v. “Discovery Plan”
• The ESI Protocol: Your Word is Your Bond… Or, Is It?
• 8 Lessons Learned – Part I – The “Humpty Dumpty” Clause of ESI Protocol
• Court-Ordered Production of a “Destruction/Unavailable” Log
• Privilege Logs:  New Techniques to Achieve Proportionality – The “Certification Log”
• How to Create a “Metadata” or “Metadata Plus” Log Using a Litigation Review Platform
• Is Marking Documents as “Work Product” an Admission that the Duty to Preserve is Triggered?
• Can a witness authenticate a video if the video contains images that the witness did not see?
• Is a “Composite” Video Admissible and Can a Police Officer “Narrate” It at Trial? – Part 2 of 2
• One Form of a Custodial Data Map
• “Self-Collection” May Be Reasonable Using Ralph Losey’s Dual-Protection System
• Accurate and Complete Discovery Responses Can Be Strategically Advantageous
• Felder: Part 1 of 4:  Court-Ordered Transcription of “Meet and Confer” Session
• Felder Part 4 of 4: Was the Felder Defendant’s 14-Day Video Overwriting Policy Defensible?
• “Boilerplate” Objections Are Generally Condemned; Except When They’re Not
• Citing the Correct Subsection of Fed.R.Evid. 502 is Important
• American Bar Association Statement on Threats Against the Judiciary
• Memorial Day

On the lighter side:

• Word Processing Wars
• Trust Me:  Nothing in the Missing Video Would Have Helped You!
• “Reasonably Calculated to Lead to Discovery of Admissible Evidence”
• Is a Vehicle’s “On Board” or “Dash Cam” Video Protected From Disclosure as “Work Product?”
• Mediation of Discovery Disputes by Court’s Law Clerk?

And, special thanks to guest blogger, Marris Hoffee, for Authentication of Surveillance Video by Lay Witness Under Silent Witness Doctrine, and to  Electronic Discovery Reference Model and  JD Supra for publishing my blogs.