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(you can discover nearly anything in America) That really hasn’t been the case since the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure were amended in 2015. The new rule requires that discovery be “neither unreasonable nor unduly burdensome or expensive, considering the needs of the case, prior discovery in the case, the amount in controversy, and the importance of the issues at stake in the action.” Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(g)(1)(B)(iii) (1983) https://www.americanbar.org/groups/litigation/committees/pretrial-practice-discovery/practice/2019/proportionality-has-some-bite/ https://www.americanbar.org/groups/litigation/committees/pre...