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E-Discovery Update: Louisiana Third Circuit Affirms Defendant’s Authority to Govern Its Own E-Discovery Protocols

The Energy Law

In February 2022, Plaintiffs served their fourth set of discovery requests that included requests for electronically stored information (“ESI”). The trial court granted Plaintiffs’ Motion to Compel in September 2022, ordering the Defendant to produce various categories of documents from the fourth set of discovery requests.

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Ethical Obligations in Technology Assisted Review

The Energy Law

If used correctly, TAR can result in drastic savings for clients in document-intensive cases and provide more accurate results. Competence includes at least a basic understanding of TAR in order to evaluate the appropriate document review method for each case and implement a protocol for electronically stored information.

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How tech improves lives of people with disabilities

SmartBrief

Advanced Bluetooth hearing aids: These devices can allow direct connectivity between a smartphone, television or any other electronic device, presenting audio clearly and free from interfering background noise. These tools facilitate meaningful interactions across social, educational and professional contexts.

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Ethical Obligations in Technology Assisted Review

The Energy Law

If used correctly, TAR can result in drastic savings for clients in document-intensive cases and provide more accurate results. Competence includes at least a basic understanding of TAR in order to evaluate the appropriate document review method for each case and implement a protocol for electronically stored information.

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Guidance and Relief for Retirement Plans Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Energy Law

As examples, the following are the types of notices and disclosures that this relief applies to: SPDs, SMMs, Summary Annual Reports, Annual Funding Notices, QDIA notices, participant fee disclosures, claims and appeals procedure extension and denial notices, and responses to requests for plan documents.

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IRS Updates Guidance on Temporary Procedures to Fax Forms 1139 and 1045 to Obtain Quick Tentative Refunds due to NOL Carrybacks and Accelerated Use of AMT Carryforward Credits

The Energy Law

FAQ 12 – Detailed instructions are provided as to what documents should be included along with Form 1139 filed by fax. FAQ 16 – A corporate taxpayer that files an amended return on Form 1120-X electronically can file Form 1139 using the figures as included in the amended return.

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Maritime Industry COVID 19 Update

The Energy Law

The EEOC also updated its standing document, Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act to reflect this new guidance. Declarations of Security and Inspection are now able to be submitted electronically after a remote visual conversation. Similarly, Declarations of Inspection under 33 C.F.R.