Frank Ready, ALM Media: Federal Judges Worried Most About Ephemeral Messages’ Effect on E-Discovery

Extract from Frank Ready’s article “Federal Judges Worried Most About Ephemeral Messages’ Effect on E-Discovery”

E-discovery headaches aren’t just for lawyers anymore. Today, Exterro released its 2020 Judges Survey in a collaboration with EDRM and Georgetown Law Continuing Legal Education, and respondents pointed to some critical issues with the collection and preservation of electronic data that can’t be dismissed with a gavel.

The survey cultivated responses from 20 U.S. federal district and magistrate judges, with the general takeaway being that those sitting behind the bench would like to see attorneys from both sides get the majority of their e-discovery issues sorted out sooner rather than later.

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