F24 - Discovery and Motions for Summary Judgment

True or False. We like surprises at trial - that's what makes them fun.

• True
• False

It would not be "_____" if attorneys could keep key evidence secret until they spring it on the other side at trial.

• Just
• Speedy
• Inexpensive

It would not be "_____" or " _____ " if the discovery process is too long or too expensive.

• Just
• Speedy
• Inexpensive

Which of these are NOT ESI:

• printed copies of documents
• Emails
• Texts
• Electronic spreadsheets
• snapchat posts

True or False. The PURPOSE of the attorney-client privilige is to keep relevant and important evidence away from opposing counsel.

• True
• False

True or False. The RESULT of the attorney-client privilige is often to keep relevant and important evidence away from opposing counsel.

• True
• False

True or False. If the client doesn’t expect the communication to be kept confidential, then it can’t be privileged.

• True
• False

True or False. Attorneys must search for their client’s privileged information during the discovery process.

• True
• False

True or False. Attorneys must search for their client’s relevant information during the discovery process.

• True
• False

True or False. If an attorney inadvertently turns over their client’s privileged information to opposing counsel during discovery, the privilege is waived unless they can show that they took reasonable steps to prevent disclosures.

• True
• False