Sullivan & Cromwell LLP has settled a breach of contract case against an electronic-discovery vendor that allegedly missed deadlines and provided shoddy work, hindering the firm's ability to meet a discovery deadline.

The New York-based law firm and Electronic Evidence Discovery announced the settlement on Tuesday. The settlement ends two lawsuits and prohibits future claims regarding the matter.

Sullivan & Cromwell had sued EED to forgo more than $718,600 in fees it owed the vendor. EED then filed a suit to collect on the payment.

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