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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). The process can involve negotiations, mediation, arbitration, and/or a trial before a judge or jury to determine the outcome.

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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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Is Legal Billing Difficult?

Practice Panther

Legal Research and Analysi s: Hours spent researching case law, statutes, and other legal precedents relevant to a client’s case. Attendance at Mediations or Arbitrations : Participating in alternative dispute resolution processes on behalf of a client.

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What Is an Implied Contract in Business Law?

Newport Beach California Business Litigation Law B

Explore legal resolution options: Depending on the situation, resolving a dispute may involve mediation (negotiation with a neutral third party), arbitration (a binding decision from a third party), or litigation (filing a lawsuit). Document agreements whenever possible to minimize the risk of implied contract disputes.