In their Federal E-discovery column, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison partners H. Christopher Boehning and Daniel J. Toal write: The results of two recent surveys suggest that not only has the e-discovery meet-and-confer generally failed to meet expectations, but also that efforts to promote early, detailed discussion of e-discovery issues may actually lead to delay and an increase in e-discovery-related disputes between parties.
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Are Meet, Confer Efforts Doing More Harm Than Good?
New York Law Journal
July 31, 2012
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