Understanding Delaware’s New Electronic Discovery Rules Part 3 of 3. by Daniel B. Garrie E-Discovery Timing Requirements Under the New Default Standard The new standard for discovery provides guidance around the timing of e-discovery. Specifically, it states that, upon receipt of a request for production under Fed. R. Civ. P. 34, the parties shall search…

Understanding Delaware’s New Electronic Discovery Rules  – Part 2 of 3. by Daniel B. Garrie Part 2 of 3  The new electronic discovery rules require that the parties identify an ESI coordinator and an E-Discovery liaison. Identification of ESI retention coordinator: Counsel must provide the name of individual responsible for ESI retention and a general description of the…

The New rules  Discovery in federal court in Delaware by Daniel B. Garrie* Part 1 of 3  On December 8, 2011, the Delaware federal court’s adopted a “Default Standard for Discovery, Including Discovery of Electronically Stored Information (‘ESI’)” (the “Default Standard”). [1]  This article describes the new Default Standard for e-discovery and offers practitioner practice…