Ninety Days to Close Discovery: A Production Calendar for the Rocket Docket

In the Eastern District of Virginia the schedule does not move. Here is the calendar, worked backward from the cutoff. In most federal districts a vendor running a week late is an inconvenience. In the Eastern District of Virginia a week is a meaningful fraction of the entire discovery period. The scheduling order typically issues […]

Subpoena Response and Emergency eDiscovery Services

Arlington, Virginia · Available 24/7/365 · Washington DC, Maryland & Nationwide Pro-Legal Services, Inc. provides subpoena response services, emergency eDiscovery, and expedited document review for law firms, corporate legal departments, and government agencies. These matters arrive without notice and run on deadlines that were set by someone else. We operate 24/7/365 with a named contact […]

Managed Document Review and Technology Assisted Review for Litigation

Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia & Nationwide Pro-Legal Services, Inc. provides managed document review services, legal document review, and technology assisted review for law firms, corporate legal departments, and government agencies. Review is normally the largest single cost in a document-heavy matter, and it is where defensibility is most often won or lost. We staff, train, […]

False Claims Act Document Review

Recoveries against defense contractors went from $98.3 million to $633.9 million in one year. If you sell to the government, the document review you should be planning for is this one. False Claims Act matters are the part of government-related litigation that actually generates discovery. Unlike administrative-record cases, these are party-discovery cases with real volume […]