THE AMERICAN LAWYER AUGUST 2013
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Electronic Discovery Leaders
48 Present at the Creation
BY ALAN COHEN
Our six e-discovery trailblazers have helped shape the rules,
case law, and even the ever-changing industry’s business models.
54 A Front-Row Seat
BY LISA HOLTON
Five pioneering judges who played key roles in the development
of e-discovery guidelines and procedures.
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BAR TALK
DEPARTMENTS
13 Ripped to Shreds
BY JAMES OLIPHANT
In the partisan battle over
Obama’s nominees to the
D.C. Circuit, the candidates’
august resumes carry little
weight.
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In-House
11 Web Comments
74 Dicta
BY ARIC PRESS
Our innovators had
powerful ideas and a
will to see them executed.
Shorts
■ How to get a $65 million
book of business.
■ Highlights from Corporate
Counsel’s GC comp survey.
■ The lawyers who
demolished DOMA.
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