An offer of judgment under FRCP 68 is an important procedural and strategic device that encourages resolution of litigation by potentially shifting costs against a prevailing party. Because of these ...

Moving parties must cooperate with discovery at the risk of the court allowing additional discovery and delaying the hearing of their motion, and nonmoving parties must diligently pursue their case ...

The Second Appellate District’s recent opinion in Bean v. City of Thousand Oaks confirmed a clear rule that co-defendants may oppose another defendant’s motion for summary judgment (MSJ) even without ...

Perella Weinberg Partners LLC et al. v Michael A. Kramer et al., involved a breach-of-contract dispute related to the defendants’ departure from the plaintiffs’ financial-advisory firm. During the ...