Document Requests: What to Expect in Response to an RFP (PA) | Practical Law

Document Requests: What to Expect in Response to an RFP (PA) | Practical Law

A Practice Note discussing what counsel should expect to receive in response to a request for the production of documents and things (RFP) under Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure 4009.1, 4009.11, and 4009.12 in a Pennsylvania court of common pleas civil case. Specifically, this Note explains the written responses (including objections) and discovery material counsel can expect in response to an RFP, when to expect a response, and how counsel can determine whether the response is complete and all relevant information has been produced. This Note also explains what counsel can expect to receive when the RFP includes a request to produce electronically stored information (ESI).

Document Requests: What to Expect in Response to an RFP (PA)

Practical Law Practice Note w-000-1551 (Approx. 15 pages)

Document Requests: What to Expect in Response to an RFP (PA)

by Practical Law Litigation
Maintained • Pennsylvania
A Practice Note discussing what counsel should expect to receive in response to a request for the production of documents and things (RFP) under Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure 4009.1, 4009.11, and 4009.12 in a Pennsylvania court of common pleas civil case. Specifically, this Note explains the written responses (including objections) and discovery material counsel can expect in response to an RFP, when to expect a response, and how counsel can determine whether the response is complete and all relevant information has been produced. This Note also explains what counsel can expect to receive when the RFP includes a request to produce electronically stored information (ESI).