Tag Archives: summary judgment motions

Legal briefs and motions have page limits? Oh geez

Posted on April 28, 2015 by Naomi

Now why didn’t I think of this when I drafted a summary judgment motion in my own case? NoYouCantWriteABriefLikeThisToGetAroundTheWordLimit – Lowering the Bar While I was working on that motion, I carefully avoided inquiring of my lawyer whether the motion … Continue reading →

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Responses to court proceedings: “Bad Attitude Costs Texas in Fee Dispute”

Posted on July 2, 2014 by Naomi

While there are drily funny aspects to this story as told by Lowering the Bar − and who among us northeasterners doesn’t want to guffaw viciously when Texas makes a mess for itself − there are also a few general lessons … Continue reading →

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Summary Judgment, The Diet. Phase 2

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Naomi

So you’ve finished writing your affidavit and the whole thing — in my case, we had a foot+ high pile of exhibits — has been filed with the Court, and served on your opponent. Now what? Your appetite will start … Continue reading →

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