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Parties Ordered to Cooperate in Good Faith and Develop a “Discovery Plan”

E-Discovery LLC

In U.S. v. Alliance Park LLC, 2024 WL 2230041 (S.D.Ga. May 15, 2024), in a “recently filed” case, “the Court issues the following Order to provide instructions to the parties regarding their initial discovery obligations and to institute initial case management proceedings.” The court wrote: “During the Rule 26(f) Conference, the parties shall discuss the nature and bases of their claims and defenses, the possibilities for a prompt settlement or resolution of the case, and the scope, type, manne

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A Legal Doctrine That Shields Police From Many Lawsuits May Be Losing Support

The Marshall Project

A federal judge in Mississippi joined other courts in recently rejecting police arguments that qualified immunity protected their actions.

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