The increase of electronic materials has effected how electronically stored materials may be discovered and used as evidence in court.
A sampling of the materials Jenkins has on electronic evidence and discovery is listed in this guide. For more sources, try searching the Jenkins' catalog. For help, members can contact Research Services at 215.574.1505 or research@jenkinslaw.org.
Additional information may be available in broader evidence and discovery treatises. See the Evidence Practice guide and Discovery Practice guide for additional resources.
Court rules often outline how evidence can be discovered and admitted in court as well as how discovery and interrogatories can be conducted. See the Pennsylvania Court Rules - County, Pennsylvania Court Rules - State, and Federal Court Rules guides for where to find court rules. Jenkins also has court rules for all 50 states and the District of Columbia. A search of the Jenkins' catalog for court rules and the jurisdiction should find the relevant materials.
Materials focused on discovery may also cover evidence. See the Discovery Practice guide for additional resources.
Materials focused on evidence may also cover discovery. See the Evidence Practice guide for additional resources.
Materials focused on depositions and interrogatories may also cover discovery. See the Depositions and Interrogatories guides for additional resources.
It may also be beneficial to look at practice sets, encyclopedias, and form sets. See the Pennsylvania Forms, Pennsylvania Secondary Materials, and Federal Practice & Procedure guides for a listing of the more popular materials. Consult the indexes for where to find discovery information.