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Stories about discovery battles, trends in discovery
By Isha Marathe | June 20, 2023
Most judges in criminal and civil cases are unlikely to issue a written protective order for every bit of discovery, so claiming an order isn't an order unless written won't get attorneys too far.
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By ALM Staff | June 14, 2023
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
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By Riley Brennan | June 8, 2023
Following more than two years of effort by RLI Insurance Company to compel post-judgment discovery from Nexus Service—and a $3 million judgment against Nexus—the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia is giving Nexus until the end of the month to comply with past orders before ordering new contempt sanctions.
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By H. Christopher Boehning and Daniel J. Toal | June 5, 2023
A discussion of the recent decision, Kaiser Aluminum Warrick, LLC v. US Magnesium LLC, which "helps move the law forward on the issue of relevancy redactions" and provides "much-needed guidance on a topic that has prompted many disagreements and motion practice."
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By Riley Brennan | May 26, 2023
"We view that there was an effort to broaden that scope in this particular litigation and we challenged that effort and are pleased with Judge Ranjan's opinion," said the plaintiff's attorney, Nicole Daller of Horne Daller in Pittsburgh.
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By Allison Dunn | May 25, 2023
"Moreover, Mr. Zadnik was, from the evidence, the only other person in the room when the purported common law wedding ceremony occurred. There was no officiant. Perhaps I said that too quickly. Let me repeat that. There was no officiant," Circuit Judge Marilyn F. Bentley said from the bench, according to the opinion, that "There were no other witnesses; whether they be follow [sic] employees of either Mr. Zadnik or Ms. [Conway]; no neighbors; no friends; no siblings of Ms. [Conway]; no anyone." and that the "'testimony of one party alone is insufficient to confirm the existence of a valid and lawful marriage.'"
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By Allison Dunn | May 25, 2023
"I'm somewhat disappointed from the standpoint that they've had three opportunities to document the citizenship of all of the members of each one of the LLCs—and there's a myriad of them. They've failed to do so to the satisfaction of the court or to us, for that matter," John S. Davagian, II, managing partner of Davagian Grillo & Semple, who represents the plaintiffs, told Law.com.
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By ALM Staff | May 25, 2023
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
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By Emily Saul | May 24, 2023
The SLA lodged administrative charges against MSGE in March, saying the company's ban on lawyers engaged in litigation against any MSGE-owned entity violated the terms of their liquor license.
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By Charles Toutant | May 23, 2023
"[W]hen you're confronting a witness, especially a witness where there's critical testimony or controversial testimony, where it's in dispute, that being in person presents opportunities that you wouldn't have in remote [depositions]," Archer's Patrick Papalia said.
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