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Publication Date: 2021-08-09
Practice Area: Discovery
Industry: Legal Services
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge King
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Case Number: 21-0899
Appellant trust appealed order denying the motion for a protective order and directing appellee Cozen to produce certain documents during discovery and court found trial court did not err in applying the self-defense exception in profession conduct rule 1.6(c)(4) in this case but did err in declining to find that the parties had not waived privileges for other confidential communications relating to the same subject matter. Affirmed in part and reversed in part.
Publication Date: 2021-07-26
Practice Area: Discovery
Industry: Real Estate
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lehigh County
Judge: Judge Johnson
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Case Number: 21-0721
The moving defendants failed to produce evidence to support a finding of good cause for a protective or confidentiality order or evidence to suggest that prejudice would result from the production of the documents sought in discovery. The court denied the moving defendants' request for a protective order.
Publication Date: 2021-07-19
Practice Area: Discovery
Industry: Health Care
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Chester County
Judge: Judge Tunnell
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Case Number: 21-0688
While not in the same form as plaintiff had anticipated, the audit trail defendant produced regarding her medical records reflected what the court understood to be the information plaintiff sought and was substantially similar to the audit trail she believed she should have received. The court denied plaintiff's motion to compel.
Publication Date: 2021-07-05
Practice Area: Discovery
Industry: State and Local Government | Technology Media and Telecom
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Jubelirer
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Case Number: 21-0755
The trial court properly reversed two determinations of the Office of Open Records where the Allegheny County District Attorney's Office demonstrated that the release of certain law enforcement surveillance camera network system information would pose a security risk and, thus, should be excluded under the public safety and infrastructure security exceptions to the Right-to-Know Law. The commonwealth court affirmed.
Publication Date: 2021-06-28
Practice Area: Discovery
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Montgomery County
Judge: Judge Saltz
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Case Number: 21-0616
A school district's failure to institute a timely and thorough litigation hold resulted in the spoliation of evidence, so the court imposed a sanction of a permissive adverse inference at trial.
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Publication Date: 2021-05-31
Practice Area: Discovery
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Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
Judge: Judge Fletman
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Case Number: 21-0505
A party waived any right to an attorney-client privilege with respect to a narrative, because she voluntarily revealed it to third parties. The court granted a motion compelling her to produce all versions of the narrative.
Publication Date: 2021-04-19
Practice Area: Discovery
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Wecht
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Case Number: 21-0422
The high court split on whether the attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine protect communications between a trustee and counsel from discovery by beneficiaries when the communications arose in the context of adversarial proceedings between those parties, but found that disclosure would nevertheless result from the competing positions set forth by a majority of justices. The high court affirmed the lower court's alternative ruling.
Publication Date: 2021-03-01
Practice Area: Discovery
Industry: Consulting | Manufacturing | Pharmaceuticals
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Lazarus
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Case Number: 21-0226
Trial court properly found defendants' consulting firm report, prepared after employee died in an industrial accident, was discoverable because consulting firm was not hired, and their report was not prepared, in anticipation of litigation. Affirmed.
Publication Date: 2021-02-01
Practice Area: Discovery
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
Judge: District Judge Marston
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Case Number: 21-0106
City defendants moved for reconsideration of order denying their motion to quash plaintiffs' subpoena to law firm that city hired to investigate gender and sexual harassment complaints and court found defendants admitted they failed to satisfy their burden on the motion to quash and court declined to reconsider its previous ruling but court clarified nothing in the previous order prohibited attorney or law firm from raising attorney-client privilege as to specific documents. Motion granted in part and denied in part.
Publication Date: 2020-12-21
Practice Area: Discovery
Industry: Technology Media and Telecom | Transportation
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lycoming County
Judge: Judge Linhardt
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Case Number: 20-1306
While defendants made a threshold showing that plaintiff's social media account information could be relevant, their request for all account postings lacked the requisite particularity necessary to avoid undue embarrassment and burden upon plaintiff and potential third parties. The trial court denied defendants' motion to compel discovery.
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