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Pleadings Rules of Civil Procedure Defense Strategies

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Shotgun Pleadings Lead to Holes Allowing for Dismissal

As defense counsel, not only do we have an obligation to evaluate plaintiffs’ complaints to develop affirmative defenses and form defense strategy, but we must also assess the viability of the claims on their face. In a...more

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Being Dismissive: The Realities of Having a Lawsuit Dismissed

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We often hear the phrases "frivolous case" or "thrown out of court," and, as these sayings imply, we make broad assumptions about the procedural and substantive validity of a lawsuit based on our subjective (and usually...more

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