Cynthia B Robinson

March 08, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The plaintiffs bar is shifting away from settlements in the hopes of obtaining a nuclear verdict at trial. This shift is not only costly, but also time-consuming for all parties involved.

By Cynthia B. Robinson

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July 25, 2022 | New York Law Journal

While empowering the courts with the discretion to resolve pre-trial disclosure controversies on a case-by-case basis is an important policy objective of NY CPLR 3101(d), which governs the exchange of expert disclosures in litigation, the ambiguity built into the statute as written allows for mischief in the margins.

By Cynthia B. Robinson and Adrian H.F. Ward

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