Board of Trs. Sheet Metal Workers Nat?l Pension Fund v. Palladium Equity Partners, LLC, 722 F. Supp. 2d 845 (E.D. Mich. 2010)

Key Insight: Considering the large volume of materials produced, defendants? efforts to review materials prior to their production (including using 16 review associates supervised by two senior associates), and the complicated nature of certain privilege issues (including the number of law firms implicated in the relevant correspondence), court found no waiver of privilege resulting from the inadvertent production of 184 documents and denied plaintiffs? motion for an order invalidating defendant?s claims of privilege

Nature of Case: Claims arising under the Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA)

Electronic Data Involved: Privileged ESI