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Further Clarification of Summary Judgment Standard

In their Medical Malpractice column, Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier, discuss the "judicial drift" that led to a rule that a moving defendant could establish entitlement to summary judgment by ...
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Fla.'a New Summary Judgement Rule—Throw Out Old Strategies With the Old Rule

By now, every Florida litigator knows that the state's summary judgment standard has undergone a tectonic shift. What began with a decision from the state Supreme Court that the summary judgment ...
The National Law Review

Using Florida’s Amended Summary Judgment Standard in Litigation

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State Supreme Court alters summary judgment standard

In a ruling handed down late Monday, the Tennessee State Supreme Court set a new standard for summary judgments, aligning the state's rule with the federal standard and with a statute passed by the ...
The National Law Review

Rethinking Summary Judgment in Employment Discrimination Litigation

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