Tag Archives: discovery documents

Celebrity lawsuit of the day: Lady Gaga,discovery and depositions

Yup, being Lady Gaga ain’t easy. Manhattan Federal Court Judge Paul G. Gardephe …has ordered celebrity shutterbug Terry Richardson to hand over a whopping 142,000 pictures he took of Lady Gaga during her 2011 “Monster Ball” tour… Gaga’s former assistant … Continue reading

Posted in Law, suits and order | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Celebrity lawsuit of the day: Lady Gaga,discovery and depositions

What is discovery?

But when the dot-com bubble burst, in 2000, and investors’ cumulative wealth shrank by five trillion dollars, they sought culprits. Eliot Spitzer, then the New York State Attorney General, became their champion. Spitzer wanted to know why the research departments … Continue reading

Posted in Law, suits and order | Tagged | Comments Off on What is discovery?

How to uncover and obtain discovery in legal proceedings

A spectacular description of discovery in the legal process. It’s a lot easier to uncover documents and names in a civil case than in this one, the defense of prisoners at Guantánamo, but there are certain phrases, which I’ve bolded, … Continue reading

Posted in Law, suits and order | Tagged | Comments Off on How to uncover and obtain discovery in legal proceedings