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Discovery
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Drug & Device Law
That One Particular Deposition
This post is from the non-Reed Smith side of the blog only. In pharmaceutical litigation, discovery is almost always massive. Plaintiffs depose dozens of company witnesses, often over several days and sometimes in…
Delaware Chancery Law Blog
Expert Witness Must Be a “Biological Person”
In appraisal actions, expert witnesses are often retained by parties and serve very important roles in the determination of the value of a company’s shares. We recently highlighted a decision…
GT Israel Law Blog
Recent Developments in Availability of U.S. Discovery in International Disputes
Parties involved in Israeli or other non-U.S. court or arbitration proceedings involving persons or companies based in the U.S. may not be aware of their ability in certain cases to…
New York Attorney Malpractice Blog
Summary Judgment Denied, More Discovery Permitted in a Legal Malpractice Case
We must say that we're puzzled over the Appellate Division's reference to a CPLR 3211(a) motion "to dismiss the complaint insofar as asserted against them, or, in the alternative, for…
TortsProf Blog
Thomas on GM, Discovery, and Juries
Over at Save Our Juries, Suja Thomas (Illinois) has a post about the role of discovery in the GM ignition litigation and a proposal to change the discovery rules. Pursuant…
North Carolina Business Litigation Report
A Valuable Point From The NC Business Court On Subpoenas Without Depositions
Can you send a subpoena duces tecum -- which translated from Latin is "a writ commanding a person to produce in court certain designated documents or evidence " -- without…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Thomas & Price on the Federal Rulemaking Process and Atypical Cases
Suja Thomas and Dawson Price have posted on SSRN a draft of their article, How Atypical Cases Make Bad Rules: A Commentary on the Rulemaking Process, which will be published…
Law & Economics Prof Blog
Top Downloads in L&E Public Law, 2/20/15
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Legal Profession Blog
Appeal Dismissed: Dissent Contends Dismissal Encourages Discovery Violations Against Law School Clinic Clients
The Ohio Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal and, according to a dissent, endorsed the proposition that fees for discovery violations cannot be awarded to law school clinics as such clinics…
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Deficient Privilege Logs Lead to Waiver of Privilege
Why this case is noteworthy: The Court of Chancery provides a must-read primer on privilege and redaction logs - - and penalties for non-compliance - - in a decision on a motion to…