U. S. District Judge Timothy Burgess has sanctioned a plaintiff employment lawyer for failing to provide true, explicit, complete, and candid answers to an employer’s discovery requests. The standards to which Burgess held plaintiff’s counsel obviously apply to any responding counsel.
In his Order, Burgess summarized the responding party’s duties as follows:
A party may not interpret […]
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