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Why Rule Reform? Why Now?
On December 5, the general counsel of four major American corporations urgently called upon their outside counsel to fully engage in the ongoing effort to support the proposed revisions to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure pertaining to discovery and e-discovery. Their clarion call, issued...
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Expert E-Discovery For M&A Second Requests
Editor: Welcome, Kathryn. Please start our discussion by telling us how many second requests you have worked on. McCarthy: In my 17 years of practicing law, I have worked on over 40 second requests – seven during a single year – in connection with the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust...
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Update On Lawyers For Civil Justice Rules Project: Reducing The Costs And Burdens Of Civil Litigation
FRCP Project Overview LCJ is committed to achieving meaningful reform of the civil justice system by advocating amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that govern preservation, discovery and cost allocation. The May 2013 meeting took place at a very important time because, for the...
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