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Florida Supreme Court unveils a revamped summary judgment rule just in time for the May 1, 2021 effective date

On December 31, 2020, the Florida Supreme Court issued an opinion amending Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.510 governing summary judgment proceedings, to adopt the summary judgment standard ...
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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 ...
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New Texas Summary Judgment Rules Are Now In Effect: Expedited Action and Challenges for Litigants to Navigate

At the behest of the State Legislature (SB 293), the Texas Supreme Court recently finalized and adopted amendments to Rule 166a of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure. The amended rule substantially ...
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Amended Summary Judgment Rule Puts Fla. In Line With Federal Standard

Normally, the last day of the year unfolds slowly and often uneventfully. 2020 was anything but a normal year, and what unfolded on the last day of the year at the Florida Supreme Court was no ...
The National Law Review

District Court Grants Summary Judgment in Part to Plaintiffs, Vacating and Remanding Final SECURE Rule to USDA

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New Texas Summary Judgment Rules Are Now in Effect: Expedited Action and Challenges for Litigants to Navigate

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