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Should Discovery be Stayed Pending Ruling on Dispositive Motion?

E-Discovery LLC

It wrote: The ordinary course of litigation is for discovery to proceed in the face of a pending dispositive motion, and courts do not favor blanket stays of discovery because delaying or prolonging discovery can create unnecessary litigation expenses and case management problems.

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Proportionality and Labeling ESI Productions

Joshua Gilliland

Kissing Camels, at *5. Judge Wang also made it a point to highlight the Chief Justice’s note that Rule 1 gives both lawyers and the Court an affirmative duty to work together to resolve disputes efficiently.