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A defendant in federal court wants to file a summary-judgment motion after fact discovery closes. No local rule or sc...
...t in federal court wants to file a summary-judgment motion after fact discovery closes. No local rule or scheduling order sets a different deadline. Which statement best describes Rule 56's default timing rule? The defau...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(b), Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(d)
A defendant in federal court wants to file a summary-judgment motion after fact discovery closes. No local rule or sc...
...t in federal court wants to file a summary-judgment motion after fact discovery closes. No local rule or scheduling order sets a different deadline. Which statement best describes Rule 56's default timing rule? The defau...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(b), Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(d)
A federal court hears a diversity breach-of-contract action governed by California substantive law. During discovery,...
...ach-of-contract action governed by California substantive law. During discovery, Buyer seeks three emails from Seller. The first is from Seller's CEO to outside counsel asking how a proposed termination clause would affe...
Citations: Federal Rule of Evidence 501
A state-court complaint does not reveal the amount in controversy. Three months later, the plaintiff serves discovery...
...l the amount in controversy. Three months later, the plaintiff serves discovery responses showing for the first time that the amount in controversy exceeds $75,000 and complete diversity exists. Which statement best desc...
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1446(b)(3)
A state-court complaint does not reveal the amount in controversy. Three months later, the plaintiff serves discovery...
...l the amount in controversy. Three months later, the plaintiff serves discovery responses showing for the first time that the amount in controversy exceeds $75,000 and complete diversity exists. Which statement best desc...
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1446(b)(3)
After a full discovery period, a defendant in a federal toxic-exposure case moved for summary judgment. The defendant...
After a full discovery period, a defendant in a federal toxic-exposure case moved for summary judgment. The defendant cited the plaintiff's discovery responses showing no expert witness, no medical causation opinion, and...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(c), Celotex Corp. v. Catrett
After a full discovery period, a defendant in a federal toxic-exposure case moved for summary judgment. The defendant...
After a full discovery period, a defendant in a federal toxic-exposure case moved for summary judgment. The defendant cited the plaintiff's discovery responses showing no expert witness, no medical causation opinion, and...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(c), Celotex Corp. v. Catrett
After discovery in a federal breach-of-contract action, both parties move for summary judgment. The record contains s...
After discovery in a federal breach-of-contract action, both parties move for summary judgment. The record contains signed contracts, emails, deposition excerpts, and competing declarations about whether delivery was acc...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(a)
After discovery in a federal breach-of-contract action, both parties move for summary judgment. The record contains s...
After discovery in a federal breach-of-contract action, both parties move for summary judgment. The record contains signed contracts, emails, deposition excerpts, and competing declarations about whether delivery was acc...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(a)
The plaintiff properly demanded a jury trial. After discovery, the plaintiff decides a bench trial would be faster an...
The plaintiff properly demanded a jury trial. After discovery, the plaintiff decides a bench trial would be faster and files a unilateral withdrawal of the demand. The defendant objects.Which statement is most accurate?...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 38(d)
The plaintiff properly demanded a jury trial. After discovery, the plaintiff decides a bench trial would be faster an...
The plaintiff properly demanded a jury trial. After discovery, the plaintiff decides a bench trial would be faster and files a unilateral withdrawal of the demand. The defendant objects.Which statement is most accurate?...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 38(d)
During a federal deposition, plaintiff's counsel asked the defendant's employee about a nonprivileged meeting with a...
During a federal deposition, plaintiff's counsel asked the defendant's employee about a nonprivileged meeting with a supervisor. Defense counsel objected that the question was irrelevant and instructed the witness not...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 30(c), Fed. R. Civ. P. 30(d), Fed. R. Civ. P. 37
During a federal deposition, plaintiff's counsel asked the defendant's employee about a nonprivileged meeting with a...
During a federal deposition, plaintiff's counsel asked the defendant's employee about a nonprivileged meeting with a supervisor. Defense counsel objected that the question was irrelevant and instructed the witness not...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 30(c), Fed. R. Civ. P. 30(d), Fed. R. Civ. P. 37
In a federal antitrust case, the plaintiff served 40 interrogatories on the defendant. Several interrogatories asked...
In a federal antitrust case, the plaintiff served 40 interrogatories on the defendant. Several interrogatories asked the defendant to identify facts supporting its affirmative defenses. Others asked for sales figures...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 33
In a federal antitrust case, the plaintiff served 40 interrogatories on the defendant. Several interrogatories asked...
In a federal antitrust case, the plaintiff served 40 interrogatories on the defendant. Several interrogatories asked the defendant to identify facts supporting its affirmative defenses. Others asked for sales figures...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 33
A consumer filed a federal products-liability action after a battery-powered scooter caught fire. Before suit, the co...
...letion of internal chat messages after 30 days. After suit was filed, discovery showed that engineers had discussed the consumer's fire and similar battery failures in chat channels during the month after the demand lett...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f), Fed. R. Civ. P. 37(e)
A consumer filed a federal products-liability action after a battery-powered scooter caught fire. Before suit, the co...
...letion of internal chat messages after 30 days. After suit was filed, discovery showed that engineers had discussed the consumer's fire and similar battery failures in chat channels during the month after the demand lett...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f), Fed. R. Civ. P. 37(e)
A delivery driver sued a trucking company in federal court after a highway collision. Two days after the crash, befor...
...y protection by producing the email. How should the court resolve the discovery dispute? Discuss attorney-client privilege, ordinary and opinion work product, substantial need and undue hardship, and the consequen...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(b)(3), Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(b)(5), Fed. R. Evid. 502, Hickman v. Taylor, Upjohn Co. v. United States
A delivery driver sued a trucking company in federal court after a highway collision. Two days after the crash, befor...
...y protection by producing the email. How should the court resolve the discovery dispute? Discuss attorney-client privilege, ordinary and opinion work product, substantial need and undue hardship, and the consequen...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(b)(3), Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(b)(5), Fed. R. Evid. 502, Hickman v. Taylor, Upjohn Co. v. United States