Carefully consider each of the following documents and determine whether it should be a part of the documents and/or ESI requested from Mallendorf, Jamison, and Associates, Inc.
a. A series of internal e-mails on the computer system in the offices of Mallendorf, Jamison, and Associates, Inc., detailing negotiations with Nikara and Mallendorf, laying the foundation for Mallendorf’s audit of Nikara.
b. ESI detailing the results of another audit conducted by Mallendorf, Jamison, and Associates, Inc., on Marlis and Weaver, Inc., another firm that Mallendorf audits on a regular basis.
c. All stored metadata from the audit conducted by Mallendorf, Jamison, and Associates, Inc., on Nikara Pharmaceuticals.
d. A series of e-mails between the team that conducted the audit at Nikara and Mallendorf’s attorneys.
e. A series of letters from Nikara to Mallendorf, Jamison, and Associates, Inc., concerning several inaccuracies that were discovered the last time Mallendorf, Jamison, and Associates, Inc., audited Nikara.