Electronic Discovery & Digital Evidence Committee

Who We Are

This committee’s mission is to address the rapidly advancing development of e-discovery and information governance law and practice by:

• analyzing and reporting on major statutory and rulemaking initiatives and decisional authority in the field that impact Florida practitioners; and
• raising awareness and providing resources to help lawyers and judges obtain up-to-date and comprehensive information about e-discovery and information governance.
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News & Recent Events

• Helpful Proportionality Cases, 10/2024
• Did you miss Practical Preservation, Collection and Use of ESI and Digital Evidence During Litigation? Get it today [here is the link for purchase:
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• Did you miss PART 2 – Practical Preservation, Collection and Use of ESI and Digital Evidence During Litigation and Trial, June 21, 2024?  Get it today, here is the link for purchase.
• PROPORTIONALITY 101 – webinar held on 10/30/2024 – Is now available, click here to purchase
• UP next, CLE relating to Cell Phone Data Collection and Privacy Concerns. More information on each CLE to come. Please check back.

Ongoing Projects & Initiatives

Articles Authored By EDDEC Committee Members

• Right to Privacy v. eDiscovery Request for Inspection: A Critical eDiscovery Case Law Alert Summarizing Roque v. Swezy, Civil Action No. 3D23-1836, 2024 WL 1895141 (Fla. 3d DCA May 1, 2024), by Jacinda Béraud
• Beyond the Hype: Understanding ChatGPT, by Valerie David (November 2023) – 

Resources

• • Sample ESI Protocol