LAW 742 - Electronically Stored Information (ESI) and E-Discovery

Credits, 1-2 sem. hrs.

This course will focus on discovery of electronic information that is generated and stored in complex systems. Requests for, and disputes arising from, the preservation and production of electronic information have become common in the Federal civil justice system and in the Federal criminal justice system as well as in State courts. The course will introduce the student to how Federal and State courts address discovery of electronic information. The course will also examine issues arising from the confidentiality of electronic information, the ethical duties of attorneys with regard to that information, and the presentation of evidence in electronic format. The material will be tested with a final examination.

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