Litigation
Aug. 2, 2014
9th Circuit case emerging as important money-saving tool in discovery requests
U.S. District Judge David O. Carter became one of the few judges to rely on the case when he ruled that S&P was required to foot part of the third party discovery bill at issue in the government's $5 billion securities case against it.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A little-noticed 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision that came down New Years Eve is suddenly emerging as an important tool for lawyers trying to save clients money on third party discovery requests and, maybe more importantly, narrow the scope of those requests before they get out of hand.
On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge David O. Carter became one of the few judges to rely on the case, Legal...
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