Arkfeld on Electronic Discovery and Evidence

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The Fourth Edition of Arkfeld on Electronic Discovery and Evidence is a comprehensive treatise that addresses all the key aspects of the discovery and admission of electronic evidence, within the context of relevant statutes, regulations, and federal and state case law. Authored by Michael R. Arkfeld, Esq., a leading attorney and speaker, the revised Fourth Edition is enhanced both in substance and format. The up-to-date 1500 page treatise contains eight chapters as well as four companion Best Practices Guides, which are cross-referenced to the treatise.

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:

• Authoritative discussion of court rules and federal and state cases on electronic discovery and evidentiary issues
• Clear and easy to read explanations of technology and legal concepts
• Four cross-referenced Best Practice Guides
• Over 110 forms, checklists, and practical pointers

Highlights of the April 2026 Update:

• Revisisions to Chapter 7, reflecting recent caselaw.
• A new edition of the Best Practices Guide: Information Technology Primer for Legal Professionals, a resource for understanding the “information technology infrastructure” of organizations, locating “electronically stored information” (ESI), and managing it using computer technology. This primer is intended to be used as a general reference for the identification, preservation, collection and disclosure of ESI.
• A new edition of the Best Practices Guide: ESI Pretrial Discovery — Strategy and Tactics, containing procedural steps, strategy and substantive law considerations related to the pretrial discovery of “electronically stored information” (ESI). These practices are intended to be used as general guidelines for the discovery and production of ESI. Depending on the unique issues of your case, these suggested practices may necessitate a different approach and should be considered on a case-by-case basis.

The materials previously supplied on the CD-ROM are now available on the download center. This provides fingertip access to sample discovery forms, letters, and court orders, and includes dozens of practice tips and pointers. If you need help accessing the download center, please visit https://lexisnexis.custhelp.com/app/print.

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