Federal Judges Get New Resource on Electronic Discovery

By Michael Greene, Bloomberg BNA

Federal judges have a new resource that can help them tackle discovery issues related to electronically stored information.

The Federal Judiciary Center (FJC) Sept. 20 issued a third edition of its“Managing Discovery of Electronic information ”pocket guide for judges.

The new edition provides judges with updated guidance on how to manage discovery issues, in light of the growing number of ESI sources.

It also includes changes that take into account the 2015 amendments of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. It’s a timely update that deals with some of the issues that have ...