DOJ, States Seek Discovery Extensions In Consolidated Google Antitrust Suits

Mealey's (November 30, 2021, 8:03 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — One day after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) requested a three-month extension of the deadline for fact discovery in its antitrust lawsuit against Google LLC, a coalition of U.S. states filed a memorandum on Nov. 24 supporting the motion, echoing the department’s arguments that Google’s slow responses to discovery requests resulted in the whole discovery request being delayed....