Law Practice
Jan. 23, 2001
Scrap Collector
The fable "Rock Soup" reminds a litigator of the essence and importance of discovery: collecting scraps of information to put together a case.
Pretrial discovery is always onerous. A lawyer more often than not begins his search for the truth with nothing more than a fervent claim of righteousness on the part of his new client, and a hunch that the incriminating documents or decisive testimony to establish his case are out there somewhere, waiting to be uncovered. The tricky part is obta...
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