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Recent federal court cases have reinforced that legal holds are an indispensable element of electronic discovery. A legal hold is a corporations legal duty to preserve electronically stored information (ESI). A hold issued internally within a corporation places potentially key custodians on notice to retain materials that may be relevant to legal claims of a pending or anticipated matter. ...

Costa Mesa racks up legal bills; councilwoman blames new colleagues
The city of Costa Mesa's main legal counsel charged $817,913 in fees for the 2010-2011 fiscal year -- the most the Jones & Mayer law firm has billed the city for a single year, records show. Costa Mesa racked up...