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Litigation
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Litigation Finance Journal
Chris Young, General Counsel for Omni Bridgeway, Talks Risk
By John Freund
What’s the key to success in a field beset by risk? According to Omni Bridgeway General Counsel Chris Young, it’s patience. He explains that litigation is highly speculative, and each…
Texas Anti-Slapp Blog
"Man shall not live by pleadings alone," so sayeth the Houston Court of Appeals.
By Sean Lemoine
Well sports fans, it has been awhile. My “to blog about” folder runneth over, but between shuttling kids to events and the day to day grind of depositions/hearings/research and writings…
Zalma on Insurance
A Video Explaining the Consideration for Early Settlement of a Construction Defect Suit
By Barry Zalma
Considerations for Early Settlement See the full video at https://youtu.be/uj04AxGJ41U It is an axiom followed by almost every attorney that the sooner a suit is settled the less it will…
Elder Law Prof Blog
Stan Lee: litigation over the last years of his life
By rmorgan
I love the Marvel movies and always enjeoyed seeing the cameos of Stan Lee in the movies. I'd heard stories about the last few years of his life.The Last Days…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Pyrrhic victory for federal death row inmates in DC Circuit lethal injection litigation
As reported in this Courthouse Legal News piece, headlined "Federal Executions on Track but DC Circuit Flags Legal Errors," two federal defendants scheduled to be executed in coming days and…
PrawfsBlawg
Procedure matters
Main Wednesday, November 18, 2020Procedure mattersCiv Pro is a spring class at FIU, so I do not get them until January. But I hope they are paying some attention to…
E-Discovery
6 Small Details in Case Builder that Bring Joy to Deposition Review – Even in 2020
By DISCO
It’s the little things – in 2020, and in Case Builder
Resolving Discovery Disputes
New Discovery Sanction Regarding Requests for Production of Documents
The greatest discovery abuses come from responses to Requests for Production of Documents. Many responses contain a myriad of garbage objections, fail to contain a privilege log, along with producing…
Trade Secrets Trends
Trade Secret Strategies: Using Standstill Agreements to Resolve Disputes Out of Court
Why litigate a case for months or years, only to arrive at a settlement that would have been possible before the case began? In many cases, neither litigant would choose…
Family Law Prof Blog
When Married Couples Are Facing Potential Family Law Disputes, Should They Decide To Mediate or Litigate?
By Family Law
From JD Supra:Mediation, including online mediation, is seemingly all the buzz right now. It has become an integral part of the judicial systems in California, Florida, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and…