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They said it didn’t exist

Challenging a defendant’s “diligent search and reasonable inquiry” after Higginson

Aram Zohrabian

From Issue: 2026 October

The clock starts now

Using trial preference as a strategic litigation tool without letting discovery become your weakness

Vlad Idelman
Olivia Ratiner

From Issue: 2026 October

Make discovery earn its keep

Effective discovery is measured not by volume, but by what can be used at trial

Christopher Kim

From Issue: 2026 October

Lessons from my first PMQ deposition for a government premises-liability case

Six recently learned practical tips

Robert Winter

From Issue: 2026 October

Expert designation: Not just a deadline, a case-shaping event

The do’s, the don’ts and the practical strategies of expert designation

Tatevik Gasparyan

From Issue: 2026 October

CAALA Vegas 2026 breaks records

4,152 attendees celebrated education, community, and the future of our profession

Elizabeth A. Hernandez

From Issue: 2026 October

The expert you didn’t know you had

The expert you didn’t know you had

When a treating physician becomes an expert witness

Lior Behdadnia

From Issue: 2026 October

Sitting on their shoulders

Using one defense expert to take apart the next one

Lourdes De Armas

From Issue: 2026 October

Litigating the AI decision

How do you prove harm when the decision lives inside an AI agent alleged to be a “proprietary black box”?

Andrew T. Haling

From Issue: 2026 October

Legislative highlights 2026

An incredibly difficult year of which we can all be extremely proud

Nancy Peverini

From Issue: 2026 October

Expert depositions in the age of AI

Opportunity, risk, and the new battlefield for plaintiff lawyers

Donna M. Maryanski

From Issue: 2026 October

Building the record that survives summary judgment

How discovery, evidence, and expert opinions combine to create triable issues of fact on employer liability and related derivative claims

Erika Contreras
Brigitta Railla

From Issue: 2026 October

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