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You Need Appellate Counsel Sooner Than You Think: Why Hire Appellate Counsel Before Trial vs. After Verdict

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For high-stakes litigation, waiting until after an adverse verdict to engage appellate counsel can be a costly mistake. Traditionally, clients didn’t think about an investment in appellate counsel until after a final...more

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FRCP 15: What It Means for Litigants and How to Efficiently Prepare for Trial

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The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) can be intricate and confusing, especially when it comes to the interplay between various rules. Few aspects of civil litigation present potential pitfalls such as amending and...more

Ward and Smith, P.A.

Preliminary Injunctions and Temporary Restraining Orders—What Are They?

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A preliminary injunction is a pre-trial court order that stops (or sometimes mandates) action by the opposing party in a lawsuit.  A party may seek a preliminary injunction when they will suffer irreparable harm—that is,...more

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What You Need to Know About Motion Practice You Probably Learned in Kindergarten

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We’ve all heard of the poem: “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten.” Well the same Kindergarten lessons should apply to how to navigate your litigation through motion practice—a fundamental tool of litigation....more

Troutman Pepper Locke

The Nuts And Bolts Of Local Practice In The Eastern District Of Michigan (Part 2) - A Guide To Practicing In The U.S. District...

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As in the Michigan state court system, most of your time in a federal civil case will be spent on discovery, and most of your interaction with the court will be through motion practice. Different courts have different rules...more

NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation)

When The Case Cannot Be Settled, Use A Mediation Agreement To Simplify The Trial And Avoid Extreme Results

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When a lawsuit is pending, there’s no better, more practical and effective way to resolve the dispute than through alternative dispute resolution (ADR). What a great feeling when all issues are settled. The case is completely...more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Check the Rules Redux

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Several weeks ago, we reported on some recent updates to Manhattan Commercial Division Justice Bransten’s individual practice rules. New York commercial litigators should take note of some recent changes in the Queens County...more

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First Things First: Check the Rules!

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You’re a commercial litigator in New York. You’ve just been brought in on a case pending in the Commercial Division before a particular Commercial Division judge. Or maybe you’ve just received an administrative bounce to a...more

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