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Lawyers, Implicit Bias and Burnout: 5 Steps to Self-Discovery

Attorney at Work

If you are exhibiting the symptoms of stress, you may have implicit biases that are conflicting with your conscious desires. The post Lawyers, Implicit Bias and Burnout: 5 Steps to Self-Discovery appeared first on Attorney at Work. Your conscious mind can’t tell you. Discovering Your Implicit Biases. Change is possible.

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Sometimes Discovery Disputes Do Not Bring Out the Best in Us – Part II

E-Discovery LLC

Life is Short It is also a red flag when the court notes: “Since February of 2023, there have only been rare and brief occasions when the parties did not have some discovery dispute before the court.” There is nothing wrong with a little humor to provide a break in the monotony of this long and tedious discovery war.” June 17, 2024).

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Amendments to CR 26 and 30 Will Change Discovery and Deposition Practice

WA Bar News

They will require a material change in the way many attorneys practice discovery. EXPERT WITNESS DISCLOSURE It was the Work Group’s impression that many litigants tactically withhold discovery of testifying expert witnesses on the ground that no disclosure is required until a case schedule deadline. e) Supplementation of Responses.

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Authentication Article by Paul Mark Sandler

E-Discovery LLC

22, 2024), my friend Paul Sandler wrote: “It can be said that direct and cross-examination are the central features of the trial, and essential to examinations are the exhibits sought to be introduced in evidence.” 26(f) conference and “ESI Protocol” or discovery plan. See “ESI Protocol” v.

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“Judges are not like pigs, hunting for truffles buried in the record.”

E-Discovery LLC

The opinion opens with the following: Over four years into litigation, Defendants have failed to produce complete discovery responses. As an initial matter, the Court is troubled by Plaintiffs failure to provide proper exhibit citations. Township of Toms River, 2025 WL 934761 (D.N.J. 27, 2025)(citation omitted). Doebler Pa.

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A Request to File a Privilege Log Under Seal Was Denied

E-Discovery LLC

21, 2024), the court wrote: “Before the Court are a litany of motions to seal exhibits to contemporaneously filed briefing on discovery disputes.” The Sazerac court granted a number of those motions; however, it denied the motion to seal a privilege log that had been filed as an exhibit. explain the procedure. Of the Courts v.

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Do You Have to Ask an Opponent for a Privilege Log?

E-Discovery LLC

There were several other discovery disputes and the parties submitted emails, exhibits, and a declaration. Defendants added: According to Defendants, while the parties conducted multiple telephone conferences thereafter regarding Plaintiffs’ complaints as to Defendants’ discovery responses, the privilege log issue was never raised….

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