U.S. E.E.O.C. v. Olson Staffing Servs., 657 F. Supp. 2d 1029 (W.D. Wis. Sept. 28, 2009)

Key Insight: Where authentication ?is satisfied by evidence sufficient to support a finding that the matter in question is what its proponent claims?, court rejected argument that only the author could authenticate and found email was properly authenticated by the testimony of the person who ?personally retrieved the email from [the relevant] computer?

Nature of Case: Violations of Americans with Disabilities Act

Electronic Data Involved: Email