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DOCUMENT REQUESTS – LOOKING FOR THE ‘SMOKING GUN’.

Document requests are often served concurrently with interrogatories, which we touched on last week.  Document requests are another form of discovery and also, similar to interrogatories, must be related to the claims and defenses at issue in the litigation. Unlike interrogatories, there is not a black letter rule (in most states) governing the number of document requests that a party…

TRIAL CONSIDERATIONS

As a board-certified civil trial specialist, I have been fortunate enough to have been entrusted with handling my fair share of cases to conclusion at trial (both court and jury) and arbitration.  This is rare nowadays.  The vast majority of cases (95% plus) settle short of trial.  Trials are risky and expensive.  We have seen some high-profile trials recently in…