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Discretionary Stay of Discovery Pending Decision on Dispositive Motion

E-Discovery LLC

Defendants moved to stay all discovery deadlines pending a resolution of their motion to compel arbitration and for a stay pending arbitration. Defendants answered and moved to stay, asserting that there was an arbitration clause in their franchise agreement. Defendants Motion to Compel Arbitration is potentially dispositive.

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What Is Business Litigation?

Newport Beach California Business Litigation Law B

If options like mediation fail, then you may need to consider litigation (i.e., seeking relief through court action or arbitration). Litigation empowers you to resolve disputes and protect your assets and reputation. How Business Litigation Works Business litigation is a structured legal process designed to resolve disputes.

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Predicting and Protecting Yourself Against Violence: Interview With Craig Gundry

Attorney at Work

Litigation and justice proceedings are adversarial by nature and with the stakes involved, often result in amplified fears and feelings of grievance. Our team has assisted law firms and litigants in numerous situations over the years as a result of this dynamic. Litigation, by nature, is an adversarial business.

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Shattering Glass Ceilings: Journeying Through Construction Law, Regulations to Resolutions – Sally Davies – S7E8

Legally Speaking

Well, picture this: when conflicts arise in the world of construction, someone swoops in like a legal superhero, armed with a toolbox of litigation, arbitration, mediation, and adjudication skills. One of his most famous cases precedes the House of Lords. How to build a personal relationship with your clients?

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Client Perjury: That Sinking Feeling

WA Bar News

First, as our opening example illustrates, for many civil litigators client perjury often surfaces in depositions rather than trials simply because the former precedes the latter. m) to include courts, administrative proceedings, and private arbitration. m) to include courts, administrative proceedings, and private arbitration.

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After the Deluge: Law Practice & Legal Ethics in the New Administration

Joseph, Hollander & Craft

Increased Litigation Many of the new administrations actions to modify or eliminate existing law and policies will be controversial. Some important legal skills, such as the analysis of precedent, the evaluation of evidence and legal drafting, are required in all legal problems. Comment 2 to Rule 1.1 Lawyers are not immune.

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The Rise of “Post-Truth” Litigation: ALM’s Isha Marathe on How Deep Fakes Threaten the Legal System (TGIR Ep. 209)

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

Isha Marathe , a tech reporter for American Lawyer Media, joined the podcast to discuss her recent article on how deep fake technology is coming to litigation and whether the legal system is prepared. Deep fakes are coming to a court, our judges and lawyers ready, where she delves into the implications on litigation.