The National Law Review

A Defendant Can Get Summary Judgment Without Producing Evidence

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Summary Judgment Clears Discrimination and FTCA Claims

This column reports on several recent significant decisions from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Judge Eric N. Vitaliano dismissed all claims and the sole ...
The National Law Review

Rethinking Summary Judgment in Employment Discrimination Litigation

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New Hampshire Union Leader

Summary judgment sought in lawsuit against Kearsarge board over free speech rights

Attorneys for a Nashua woman have filed a motion for summary judgment in her federal lawsuit against the Kearsarge Regional School District. Beth Scaer claims her First Amendment rights were violated ...
Washington Examiner

Heidelberg earns summary judgment in asbestos case, alleged insufficient evidence

PHILADELPHIA (Legal Newsline) – Asbestos multidistrict litigation judge Eduardo Robreno has granted summary judgment for defendant Heidelberg USA, Inc., in an asbestos lawsuit, concluding the ...
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Mastering Litigation in New York’s Commercial Division Part VI, Early Resolution: Motions for Summary Judgment in the New York Commercial Division

Practice tip: Though summary judgment motions typically are not filed or heard before the issue is joined, there are exceptions. For example, the court may convert a motion to dismiss into a motion ...