The Akron Law Review invites papers regarding the application and impact of the 2015 amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for a symposium to be published in the 2017–18 academic year. Proposals are due by May 15, 2017.
Possible topics include “proportionality and the scope of discovery; protective orders regarding cost-shifting in discovery; sanctions for failing to preserve electronically stored information; measures to promote just, speedy, and inexpensive litigation; court application of the amended discovery rules; and the impact of the rule amendment process on rule content.” For more information, see Akron Law Review Discovery Symposium Call for Papers .
