Judge Shira Scheindlin in the widely-reported Zubulake case ...

[Sportsfan2111]

Judge Shira Scheindlin in the widely-reported Zubulake case addressed the issues associated with electronically stored information (ESI) in discovery.
 
  a. True
   b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Does an attorney have a duty to learn about the issues in e-discovery? What should be part of an attorney's continuing legal education regarding e-discovery?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

[soda0602]

Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Under the rules of professional responsibility, the attorney must be competent, which includes the duty to keep current on changes in the law such as those that impact discovery under the federal rules. Failure to stay up-to-date may also be malpracticeon the part of the attorney.