Law and Motion Practice

Common mistakes and pitfalls in responses to Requests for Production of Documents

Common mistakes and pitfalls in responses to Requests for Production of Documents

A look at RPDs, the most typical area of discovery disputes

Randolph M. Hammock

From Issue: 2019 July

The legal assistant’s perspective on MSJ

Nuts and bolts of summary judgment oppositions — or, how to keep your sanity and your job

From Issue: 2017 December

Motion for nonsuit

License to kill in arbitration?

Robert Reichman
Sean Macias

From Issue: 2018 August

Expediting trial through motions for preference

Before you rush to bring a motion for preference, be aware that preference cases also have drawbacks

From Issue: 2018 February

Write well to win more

Good writing is essential to winning the tentative rulings on critical issues

Valerie T. McGinty
Daniel U. Smith

From Issue: 2017 December

Motion to compel, or motion to compel further?

How to determine whether a motion to compel discovery responses or a motion to compel further responses is the proper motion based on the circumstances

From Issue: 2018 April

Inferences explained

Inferences explained

Using and rebutting inferences

Janet R. Gusdorff

From Issue: 2019 December

Do you want the judge to read your papers?

The importance of “bookmarks” in your electronically filed documents, and the properly tabbed courtesy copy of your printed filing

Steven J. Kleifield

From Issue: 2019 July