Instead of saying, «Short - term project,» it's better to say, «Short - term project, summary
judgment motion research project, project end date January 31.»
Not exact matches
Legal
research company Fastcase yesterday filed a
motion asking for summary
judgment in its lawsuit against rival Casemaker over copyright in Georgia state regulations.
* The name of the case, the identity of the party we represent, and how to bill the time; * The issue that needs to be answered; * The facts of the case I think are most pertinent to the issue; * The procedural posture of the case and how the work product will be used — for a
motion to compel, for a response to a
motion for summary
judgment, for an evaluation letter to the client, etc. * Whether I think the issue has been
researched at any other time in the office, and how to find the old
research; * The result I want to reach, i.e., what I'd like the answer to be, if possible.
Carolyn Elefant calls such phrases money quotes, and she has come across a number of them in recent weeks as she has
researched two summary
judgment motions.
Juniors do
research into black - letter law as well as «drafting
motions for summary
judgment and documents in support of
motions to dismiss.»
California Legal
Research, Inc. works for you, the attorney,
researching the law and performing writing assignments, whether it be appellate briefs or trial
motions (summary
judgment, demurrer,
motions to strike, and the like).
What legal
research, i.e., finding out what you do not already know, is involved in drafting an affidavit of documents, a
motion to move for default
judgment, a
motion to re-open a default
judgment and a host of similar things, particularly when you have done those things for 5, 10 or 15 years?