by Marvin Schuldiner | Oct 31, 2009 | Commercial Mediation, Lawsuits
Much of what happens in a lawsuit is gamesmanship, especially during the discovery phase. Discovery comprises much of the pre-trial phase of litigation where each party seeks to understand what the other side(s) know, what documents they have pertaining to the...
by Marvin Schuldiner | Sep 12, 2009 | Commercial Mediation
In a previous posting, I discussed the American College of Trial Lawyers task force interim report on trials in America. The final report is out and here are the highlights as it pertains to mediation and getting your lawsuit settled: “Courts are encouraged to...
by Marvin Schuldiner | Sep 10, 2008 | Commercial Mediation
Yesterday, the American College of Trial Lawyers and the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal released a report entitled “Interim Report on Problems Associated with Discovery”. Discovery is the pre-trial process where each side engaged in...
