More Civil Justice Articles

Civil Justice

Expert E-Discovery For M&A Second Requests

Editor: Welcome, Kathryn. Please start our discussion by telling us how many second requests you have worked on. McCarthy: In my 17 years of practicing law, I have worked on over 40 second requests – seven during a single year – in connection with the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust...

Read More

Civil Justice

Lawyers For Civil Justice; Standing For Fairness And Meaningful Reform In U.S. Civil Litigation

Editor: Congratulations on being elected president of Lawyers for Civil Justice (LCJ). To start our discussion, can you please recap the major initiatives LCJ is undertaking? Williams: LCJ has long advocated rule reforms that would make the civil justice system fairer and more efficient. We are...

Read More

Civil Justice

Update On Lawyers For Civil Justice Rules Project: Reducing The Costs And Burdens Of Civil Litigation

FRCP Project Overview LCJ is committed to achieving meaningful reform of the civil justice system by advocating amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that govern preservation, discovery and cost allocation. The May 2013 meeting took place at a very important time because, for the...

Read More