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New York Law Journal

2nd Circuit Grants Last-Minute Stay of Pomerantz Deposition Before House Committee

Second Circuit Judge Beth Robinson noted that the order granting the stay "reflects no judgment regarding the merits of the parties' respective positions." She scheduled briefing deadlines for Friday and Saturday afternoons and ordered that the motion should be heard by the first available panel in the week of April 24.
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New York Law Journal

Judge Declines to Block Congressional Subpoena of Mark Pomerantz, Finding 'Valid Legislative Purpose'

U.S. District Judge Mary Kay Vykocil asked Gibson Dunn partner Ted Boutrous why Pomerantz' memoir didn't constitute a waiver of privilege.
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Law.com

Discovery Surprise Results in Award of Sanctions, Costs and Fees After 'Potentially Explosive' Documents Are Disclosed

"After defendants dragged their feet for months, repeatedly failing to respond to emails from plaintiff's counsel requesting more information and then belatedly producing the PowerPoint, plaintiff was forced to file the first sanctions motion," the court said.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Trust the Process: Gateway Nature of Jurisdictional Discovery Helps Cases Avoid Delay

Lawyers regularly must consider where to litigate a dispute: federal or state court; what state/venue; court or arbitration?
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New York Law Journal

Former DA Vance Joins Proposed Amicus Brief Supporting Bragg in Subpoena Fight

Also signing on to the proposed amicus brief are defense lawyers Benjamin Brafman and Marc Agnifilo, academics and four ex-GOP members of Congress.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Paul Weiss Partner Ted Wells Hired to Represent Ex-Trump Prosecutor Mark Pomerantz in Subpoena Fight

The ex-Manhattan prosecutor has opposed a Congressional subpoena, and his lawyer said he can offer no information about the indictment brought against Trump by a grand jury and being prosecuted by Alvin Bragg.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Big Law Attorney Must Sit for 2nd Deposition, After Being 'Evasive'

"Defendant indeed spoke words, but did not provide answers, thereby preventing effective examination," Special Master Dennis Cavanaugh said of the lawyer's performance at the first deposition.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Trump Lawyers Seek Order Compelling Michael Cohen's Deposition in AG's Civil Case

Trump lawyer Alina Habba says Michael Cohen never appeared for his deposition. Cohen says he wasn't properly served.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Evidence of 'Lien Doctor' Referral Relationship Seen by Defense as Key in Ga. Verdict

Defense counsel have long been critical of the arrangements and have sought to have them introduced into evidence. But plaintiffs lawyer say there are benefits for injured persons who need treatment.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Analyzing ESI Protocol, Court Orders Manual Document Review

ESI protocols still remain a thorny issue on "both sides of the v." A recent decision helps illustrate this, where, in a discovery dispute over what was actually agreed to in an ESI protocol, a court ordered a party to proceed with a manual document-by-document review of search hits.
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