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Best’s Insurance Law Podcast Discusses Importance of E-Discovery in Litigation

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best and Best’s Insurance Professional Resources have released the latest installment of Best’s Insurance Law Podcast, a series that examines timely claims and insurance issues from a legal perspective.

This episode discusses e-discovery in litigation and steps that should be taken to preserve evidence. It features Attorney Jim Boyers of the law firm Wooden McLaughlin LLP. Mr. Boyers represents clients in complex matters arising from product liability, construction and environmental claims. His work on e-discovery issues includes negotiation of and court arguments about search terms, the format of data from complex databases and standing orders for production of such discovery.

Wooden McLaughlin LLP is a qualified member of Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys, a claims industry resource that has featured qualified legal counsel, independent insurance adjusting services and expert service providers since 1929.

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Christopher Sharkey
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Jim Peavy
Director, Public Relations
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5644
james.peavy@ambest.com

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Contacts

Christopher Sharkey
Manager, Public Relations
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5159
christopher.sharkey@ambest.com

Jim Peavy
Director, Public Relations
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5644
james.peavy@ambest.com

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