Question 1

Any item of information is ___________ for purposes of discovery where it has a relationship to evidence about the litigation and is likely to lead to admissible evidence.

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The answer of Any item of information is ___________ for...

Question 2

Under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure,the discovery process starts with an __________

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The answer of Under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure,the...

Question 3

To claim a document as privileged requires the submission of a privilege log identifying the item and the reason for the privilege.

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In legal proceedings, to claim a document as privileged, a privilege log must be submitted that identifies the document and explains why it should be considered privileged. This log helps the court determine whether the claim of privilege is valid or not.

Question 4

Under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure,information is discoverable if it is not ________ and if it is relevant or may lead to relevant evidence.

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The answer of Under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure,information...

Question 5

A person qualified by education,training or experience to render an opinion based on a set of facts that are outside the scope of knowledge of the factfinder is called an __________.

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The answer of A person qualified by education,training or experience...

Question 6

Failure to properly present a responsive 30(b)(6)witness who can answer questions about the company's electronic filing systems can result in sanctions.

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Rule 30(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure requires a party to designate a representative who can testify on its behalf regarding certain topics. If a company fails to designate a knowledgeable witness who can answer questions related to electronic filing systems and other relevant topics, the court may impose sanctions.

Question 7

_________ allow parties to directly question parties and witnesses,under oath,without the limitation of carefully prepared,written answers to interrogatories.

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The answer of _________ allow parties to directly question parties...

Question 8

______ refers to information about a document,such as who created it; the date it was created,modified,or accessed; and other information related to its existence and location is referred to as metadata.

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The answer of ______ refers to information about a document,such...

Question 9

All depositions are videotaped.

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Depositions are not always videotaped; they can be recorded stenographically or through audio recording, depending on the jurisdiction and the parties' agreement.

Question 10

In 2006,electronic discovery rules were finally adopted by the ______________.

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The answer of In 2006,electronic discovery rules were finally adopted...

Question 11

________________ is a step in the litigation process where the plaintiff and defendant exchange information.

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The answer of ________________ is a step in the litigation...

Question 12

__________ request written answers to questions.

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The answer of __________ request written answers to questions....

Question 13

The content metadata is used to track or locate the file containing the data,such as the file name,size,and location

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The answer of The content metadata is used to track...

Question 14

To protect and retrieve inadvertently disclosed confidential or privileged materials the attorney should include a claw-back provision in the discovery plan.

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Including a claw-back provision in the discovery plan is a common method for protecting and retrieving inadvertently disclosed confidential or privileged materials during the discovery process.

Question 15

Before filing the lawsuit in the toxic tort case,Jack's team based its claims on an extraordinarily high number of leukemia cases occurring within the proximity of the chemical plant,testing of the soil surrounding the plant,as well as a medical study showing that the chemicals produced at the plant are potentially cancer-causing.However,Jack's team had not yet completed their research on the medical evidence that proves the connection.Why is it important for them to complete their investigation before filing suit? Explain your reasoning as it relates to the discovery requirements.

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The answer of Before filing the lawsuit in the toxic...

Question 16

_________ is now the dominant form of written communication.

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The answer of _________ is now the dominant form of...

Question 17

ESI stands for ___________________.

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The answer of ESI stands for ___________________....

Question 18

If properly conducted,discovery can eliminate the potential for _________ in evidence presented at trial.

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The answer of If properly conducted,discovery can eliminate the potential...

Question 19

A list of documents claimed by the submitting party to contain material subject to privilege or work product exclusion is called ____________.

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The answer of A list of documents claimed by the...

Question 20

Matching

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The answer of Matching
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Quiz 11: The Changing Face of Discovery and the Basics of E-Discovery