LexisNexis Practice Guide: Massachusetts eDiscovery and Evidence is THE source for in-depth practical guidance on conducting discovery of electronically stored information and successfully using that electronic evidence in federal or state court litigation in Massachusetts in light of the NEWLY ADOPTED AMENDMENTS to the Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure Dealing with eDiscovery. Each chapter in the Practice Guide reflects the keen legal analysis and practical insights of the author, Jonathan Sablone, a partner at Nixon Peabody LLP who splits his time between the firm's Boston and New York City offices and chairs the firm’s Electronic Discovery and Digital Evidence Team. Containing 67 checklists, 250 practice tips, over 24 crucial forms, and a glossary of terms, this portable, task-oriented guide to the technical and legal aspects of e-discovery provides authoritative analysis and solutions in the following areas: Locating electronically stored information (ESI) Identifying and applying the governing law Avoiding ethical pitfalls Dealing with ESI in foreign jurisdictions Examining the intricacies of cloud computing Conducting discovery of ESI from social media Obtaining disclosure of ESI from parties and non-parties Responding to a request for disclosure of ESI Meeting the duty to preserve ESI Making or opposing a motion to compel disclosure of ESI Honoring the meet and confer requirement Using ESI as evidence Establishing best practices for managing ESI The eBook versions of this title feature links to Lexis Advance for further legal research options.