This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Litigation & Arbitration

Jan. 24, 2024

New Year’s resolutions for litigation readiness

New Year’s resolutions can extend to making sure your company is well-prepared for litigation, or if already mired in litigation, consider a reset to ensure the best outcomes and most efficient use of resources.

Laura Kabler Oswell

Partner, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Phone: (650) 461-5600

Email: kablerl@sullcrom.com

New Year’s resolutions need not always be centered around the gym, a burgeoning cooking hobby, or DIY project that’s been on the to-do list. The new year is also a good time to revisit and revise approaches to potential litigation threats: to develop a discipline that will likely save time and money if and when litigation arises, or to reorient litigation that is ongoing. The steps below are relatively low-cost and can be implemented by either a plaintiff or defendan...

To continue reading, please subscribe.

Already a subscriber?

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)