Zubulake v. UBS Warburg LLC

Decided 2003-10-22

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OPINION AND ORDER SCHEINDLIN, District Judge. “Documents create a paper reality we call proof.” 1 The absence of such documentary proof may stymie the search for the truth. If documents are lost or destroyed when they should have been preserved because a litigation was threatened or pending, a party may be prejudiced. The questions presented here are how to determine…

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