When the case reaches the settlement stage, some disappointed clients think that the settlement amount is much less than what the lawyer earlier said the case was worth. l. Conflicts Obtain enough information from the client to enable ...
Offering coverage of Investigating and Planning the Litigation, As well as Conducting the Litigation, this book exhibits: how Rule 16 gives the trial judge more power to control the discovery...
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The Eighth Edition expands the discussion of using the Internet to conduct informal fact investigations. The text examines Ashcroft v. Iqbal and Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly and their influence on general notice requirements for claims.
New to the Tenth Edition: Extensive updates to the chapter on Discovery to account for extensive and important changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in 2015 Cutting-edge advice on the management of e-discovery Revisions to the law ...
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Like good case preparation, Thomas A. Mauet's texts are marvels of clarity and organization. In this best-selling paperback, the author introduces students to the tactics, techniques, and procedural rules of...