'Dismissal Is Too Harsh a Punishment': Magistrate Judge Issues Spoliation Sanction Against Ex-Lenovo Employee Who Wiped Hard Drive
“In the instant case, in the absence of evidence that Lenovo will not be able to recover substantially all, if not all, of the deleted materials from its own servers or the SD cards, dismissal is too harsh a punishment,” U.S. Magistrate Judge Judith G. Dein of the District of Massachusetts wrote.