Pleadings control everything in your case—who the parties are, what the issues are, what discovery is permissible, what remedies are available, and what defenses are raised. Drafting strategically is ...

Commentary Chancery Enforces Rule 15 (aaa) in Its Fight Against Serial Amendments to Pleadings To amend, or not to amend? That may not be "the question" posed in William Shakespeare's "Hamlet," but it ...

Further, surely there is the possibility of repurposing the existing infrastructure and human capital, used to respond to third party applications for pleadings, to reply to RTI requests. Given that ...

(CN) — Once upon a time in America, the courts were open. They were institutions of democracy. So journalists and anyone else who was interested could see what new controversy had just come into the ...

With nearly 400,000 members, the ABA provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, information about the law, programs to assist lawyers and judges in their work, and initiatives to ...

The Supreme Court (SC) has announced that trial courts will only act on pleadings and other court submissions in civil cases if these are accompanied by an electronic copy starting September 1. SC ...

General editors: The Hon Sir William Blair, Lord Brennan, KC, The Right Hon Professor Sir Robin Jacob, The Hon Sir Brian Langstaff I had not seen this book for many years. To revisit a practitioner ...

The Kerala High Court has cautioned advocates against the practice of electronically filing pleadings with signatures that are copied and pasted, holding that s ...