Pretrial Practice & Discovery

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• Professionalism and the Business of Law

  In their search for efficiency, lawyers should not overlook the value of personal interactions with clients, opposing counsel, and the court

• Prudent Pessimism and the Discourteousness Trap

  The legal profession has unique qualities that prevent an optimistic outlook. Improve lawyer well-being by balancing prudent pessimism with learned optimism

• Discovery Disputes: Best Practices from the Bench

  Numerous federal and state judges, as well as former and current law clerks, offer advice on best practices for addressing discovery disputes to the court

• Tips for Maintaining a Sufficient Privilege Log

  For a privilege log to be considered sufficient, there are guidelines that must be met by the party claiming that the information is privileged

• A Great River of LLCs: The Eighth Circuit's Take on Properly Assessing Diversity Jurisdiction

  Citizenship rules for limited liability companies can lead unwary litigators into jurisdictional traps

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• Prudent Pessimism and the Discourteousness Trap

  The legal profession has unique qualities that prevent an optimistic outlook. Improve lawyer well-being by balancing prudent pessimism with learned...

• Professionalism and the Business of Law

  In their search for efficiency, lawyers should not overlook the value of personal interactions with clients, opposing counsel, and the...

• Discovery Disputes: Best Practices from the Bench

  Numerous federal and state judges, as well as former and current law clerks, offer advice on best practices for addressing discovery disputes to the...

• A Great River of LLCs: The Eighth Circuit's Take on Properly Assessing Diversity Jurisdiction

  Citizenship rules for limited liability companies can lead unwary litigators into jurisdictional...

• Tips for Maintaining a Sufficient Privilege Log

  For a privilege log to be considered sufficient, there are guidelines that must be met by the party claiming that the information is...