“Flipping the Script on Privilege Logging: What You Need to Know (and Do) About New Privilege Log Rules,” by Redgrave, Zolner and Liebell, WLF Legal Backgrounder
Privilege logs are expensive, time-consuming, and fertile ground for a multitude of discovery disputes. Amendments to Rules 26(f) and 16(b) provide new opportunities for counsel to press for case-specific outcomes that can yield significant savings to parties involved in privilege challenges. Importantly, the onus is now on counsel to know about and leverage these opportunities earlier in their cases to benefit their clients. Jonathan Redgrave, Erica Zolner, and Martha Leibell, with Redgrave LLP, examine the new privilege log amendments and offer topics for parties to consider in their use, in a Washington Legal Foundation Legal Backgrounder. Please click here to read the article.