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How To Tackle A Motion For Summary Judgment
by Wilton H. Strickland On previous occasions I’ve discussed how to move for dismissal or for judgment on the pleadings, both of which are excellent tools for disposing of complaints …
Affirmation, Not Denial: Remembering The Real Goal Of Affirmative Defenses
by Wilton H. Strickland It goes without saying that litigation is contentious. Defendants in particular have a strong motivation to fight, for they are confronted with a public claim that …
More Tips To Enhance Your Writing
by Wilton H. Strickland As part of my mission to help attorneys produce excellent work on behalf of their clients, I thought it would be appropriate to build upon my first …
The Widespread Confusion Surrounding Third-Party Complaints
by Wilton H. Strickland It is often possible to dismiss a complaint for defects that are readily apparent. I’ve discussed several of these defects before, but there is one type …
Grammar Tips To Enhance Your Writing
by Wilton H. Strickland Grammar may be a dying art, but attorneys (as well as other professionals) should consider dusting it off because a strong command of grammar creates an …
Website Up And Running For Montana Down Syndrome Association
by Wilton H. Strickland Last summer I posted about a charitable organization that I had the privilege of helping establish and to obtain its 501(c)(3) status, the Montana Down Syndrome …
There’s More Than One Way To Skin A Cat: Spotting Grounds For Automatic Dismissal Of A Complaint
by Wilton H. Strickland When presented with a complaint against a client, many attorneys reflexively think ahead to a possible trial — they sketch out the relevant issues and witnesses, …
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