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Using deposition testimony to support your motion to compel

Make it harder for defense to justify withholding documents you need

Tilak Gupta

From Issue: 2022 February

To stop or to go?

Making sense of “who ran the red light?”

Allen Bourgeois
Matthew Manjarrez

From Issue: 2017 May

The “how to” for motions to compel

Motions to compel are powerful tools to educate opposing counsel on – and enforce – discovery obligations

Taylor R. Porter

From Issue: 2023 December

The clock starts now

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

Olivia Ratiner
Vlad Idelman

From Issue: 2026 October

Swipe up for discovery

The new rules of social evidence, where one viral image can gut your claim

Owili K. Eison

From Issue: 2025 October

Securing the universe of documents in civil-rights actions

You are only as good a civil-rights practitioner as the discovery you compel. Yes, compel.

Denisse O. Gastélum

From Issue: 2021 February

Turn up the heat on your record subpoenas

You’ve served the subpoena duces tecum but still don’t have the documents – here’s your game plan

Clifton N. Smoot

From Issue: 2019 April

They said it didn’t exist

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

Aram Zohrabian

From Issue: 2026 October

The digital minefield

Exposing and defusing social-media surveillance at trial

Garret Valerio
Joseph Younes

From Issue: 2025 July

The added value of a private investigator in a motor-vehicle case

What you don’t learn from a police report may be just what you need to prove liability and identify other defendants

Harry Kazakian

From Issue: 2021 January

Show me what you got

Major California civil procedure changes with new mandatory disclosures (CCP § 2016.090)

Miles B. Cooper

From Issue: 2024 January

Securing discovery in jail-death cases

Navigating discovery disputes of in-custody-death cases; case law you’ll need to rely on

Denisse O. Gastélum

From Issue: 2025 June

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