The following member databases include information on electronic evidence and discovery in federal court. Members must be logged in to jenkinslaw.org to access these databases. These databases are also available in the library.
The chapters/sections listed below are included as a starting place for that resource. Additional chapters/sections may apply. Consult the index or conduct a search in the resource to find additional material.
Bender's Federal Practice Forms
Available on the LexisNexis Digital Library. Also available in print.
See Rule 34: Producing Documents, Electronically Stored Information, and Tangible Things, or Entering onto Land, for Inspection and Other Purposes (vol. 8).
Electronic Discovery and Digital Evidence in a Nutshell
Available on the West Academic Digital Library. Prior edition also available.
Moore's Manual: Federal Practice Forms
Available on the LexisNexis Digital Library. Also available in print.
See Chapter 15C: Producing Documents, Electronically Stored Information, and Tangible Things, or Entering onto and Inspecting Land (vol. 5).
The following print resources include information on electronic evidence and discovery in federal court. Some resources published by LexisNexis and West/Thomson Reuters may be available on the library's Lexis and Westlaw computers. See below for more information.
The chapters/sections listed below are included as a starting place for that resource. Additional chapters/sections may apply. Consult the index or conduct a search in the resource to find additional material.
Bender's Federal Practice Forms M.Bender
Also available on the LexisNexis Digital Library.
See Rule 34: Producing Documents, Electronically Stored Information, and Tangible Things, or Entering onto Land, for Inspection and Other Purposes.
Electronic Discovery Deskbook Practising Law Institute
Library also has previous editions: see all.
Federal Practice and Procedure West/Thomson Reuters
Also available on the library's Westlaw computers.
For civil matters, see Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Chapter 6, Rule 34: Producing Documents, Electronically Stored Information, and Tangible Things, or Entering onto Land, for Inspection and Other Purposes (vol. 8B).
Also referred to as Wright and Miller. Library also has previous editions: see all.
Handbook of Federal Civil Discovery and Disclosure West/Thomson Reuters
Also available on the library's Westlaw computers.
See "E-discovery and Record Management" volume.
Moore's Federal Practice (Civil) LexisNexis
Also available on the library's Lexis computers.
See Chapter 34: Producing Documents, Electronically Stored Information, and Tangible Things, or Entering onto Land, for Inspection and Other Purposes.
Moore's Manual: Federal Practice Forms LexisNexis
Also available on the LexisNexis Digital Library.
See Chapter 15C (vol.5): Producing Documents, Electronically Stored Information, and Tangible Things, or Entering onto and Inspecting Land.
Sinclair on Federal Civil Practice Practicing Law Institute
See index entry "Electronically Stored Information".
Library also has previous editions: see all.
Weinstein's Federal Evidence LexisNexis
Also available on the library's Lexis computers.
See Chapter 900: Discovering and Admitting Computer-Based Evidence.
Court rules often outline the procedures surrounding evidence and discovery. Federal Court Rules are available for free online from the United States Courts website.
The Federal Rules of Evidence focus on procedures surrounding evidence in federal court. Please note that additional civil and criminal rules may also apply.
Fed.R.Civ.P. Rule 34 is "Producing Documents, Electronically Stored Information, and Tangible Things, or Entering Onto Land, for Inspection and Other Purposes". Please note that additional rules may also apply.
Federal Court Rules are available for free online from the United States Courts website. For additional places to find Federal Court Rules, including in print and on the library's Lexis, Westlaw, and Bloomberg Law computers, see the Federal Court Rules guide.