In Re Application of Shervin Pishevar for an Order to take Discovery for use in foreign proceedings pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1782

  1. October 09, 2020

    Reporter Privilege Takes Spotlight In Foreign Discovery Case

    A decision forcing a New York journalist to identify a confidential source is shining a spotlight on both the different ways courts throughout the U.S. and the U.K. interpret reporter privilege and the expanding use of a once obscure U.S. foreign discovery statute.

  2. October 05, 2020

    Entrepreneur Gets OK To Force Journalist To Disclose Source

    A New York journalist is being ordered to unmask a confidential source who provided him with a forged police report relating to the arrest for suspected sexual assault of a billionaire venture capitalist who became famous for helping to fund Uber.