Todd M. Heffner, left, and Jim Calvert of Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders. Courtesy photos Remove Boilerplate From Your Discovery Responses; a Modest Proposal on a Path Forward
This column is intended to remind practitioners of the relevant rules and suggests the right direction of ditching boilerplate objections, responding with the required specificity and avoiding the risk of waiving objections.
July 11, 2023 at 01:50 PM
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All the way back in December 2015, the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure were amended after what U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts described in the 2015 Year-End Report on the Federal Judiciary as "the product of five years of intense study, debate and drafting to address the most serious impediments to just, speedy, and efficient resolution of civil disputes."
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