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The Expanding Use of 28 USC § 1782

Federal law provides a powerful tool for litigants engaged, or about to engage, in litigation in a foreign forum: 28 U.S.C. § 1782. The statute allows discovery in the United States, under the broad US discovery rules, for...more

New York State Court Compels Remote Depositions

As the courts continue their efforts to re-open and slowly return to “normal” operations, decisions aimed to these ends are emerging.  One such decision was recently issued by a New York state court in a medical malpractice...more

Courts Continue to Restrict Certain Filings in Civil Litigation, While Trying to Keep Discovery and Other Proceedings on Track

We are continuing to track the impact of COVID-19 on courts and parties in civil litigation across the country. Many courts have moved to restrict certain filings in civil litigation, whether by…...more

The COVID-19 Pandemic Continues to Disrupt Discovery and Civil Litigation in Federal and State Courts

Courts and parties across the country continue to figure out how to move civil litigation forward in pending matters given the current pandemic. As discussed in our prior updates, federal and state courts continue to take…...more

Second Circuit Weighs in on the Extraterritorial Application of 28 U.S.C. § 1782

At the end of 2019, the Second Circuit finally weighed in on an issue that has divided federal courts considering applications for discovery pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1782, through which a litigant can obtain an order from a...more

UPDATE: New Decision Regarding Discovery in Aid of Foreign Litigation

In a much-anticipated opinion, Judge George B. Daniels of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York recently affirmed the decision of a magistrate judge regarding the scope of discovery in aid of...more

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