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What Is a Litigator? And the Differences From a Lawyer

CaseFox

Litigators conduct thorough legal research , draft pleadings and motions, and engage in pre-trial procedures like discovery. They are skilled in oral advocacy, presenting arguments persuasively in courtrooms, and cross-examining witnesses to establish their client’s positions.

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Conflicts Arising From Sanctions Motions: An Analytical Framework

WA Bar News

In this scenario, although the lawyer bears the direct risk of sanctions—for example, monetary sanctions under CR 11 for making frivolous legal arguments 16 —the client’s case may still be impacted. 26(g) (same), CR 30(d) (deposition misconduct), Fed. 26(g) (same), CR 30(d) (deposition misconduct), Fed. In Engstrom v.

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Employer Erred by Downloading Former Employee’s Personal Email; But, Failure to Preserve it Was Not Spoliation; and, There Was a Gap in Employee Handbook Clause Permitting Employer Access Post-Termination

E-Discovery LLC

The Court wrote: “By our count, the parties have brought a total of seven lawsuits against each other, although many of the legal arguments throughout these suits are obscured by personal attacks by both parties and stories that are inconsistent even within themselves. That argument failed. The Court wrote that: “However, [Mr.

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Jacqueline Schafer on Writing Briefs at the Speed of AI: How ClearBrief is Transforming Legal Drafting

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

By uploading case documents and discovery materials, the AI can pull facts and quotes directly from the record to support legal arguments in the brief. One of the things that we all start with when we’re working on any kind of legal writing. ClearBrief integrates into Microsoft Word to align with lawyers’ existing workflows.

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