Nathan M. Crystal, Ethics Watch: King Kong v. Godzilla: Discovery Meets Modern Technology, South Carolina Lawyer (May 2009)

Author discusses the struggle between the disclosure requirements of the rules of discovery and the technological ability to access and produce vast quantities of electronically stored information (ESI)

Referenced case law:

  • Zubulake IV
  • King v. American Power Conversion Corp., 2006 WL 1344817 (4th Cir. 2006)
  • Austin v. Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office, 377 S.C. 31, 659 S.E.2d 122 (2008)
  • Stokes v. Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, 368 S.C. 515, 629 S.E.2d 675 (Ct. App. 2006)

The full text is available at: http://www.nathancrystal…

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