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Business Court Imposes Sanctions on Attorney-Litigant for Falsifying Evidence

By Jeffrey P. MacHarg on May 5, 2022

By Jeff MacHarg and Sarah Traynor

Think back-dating that email will help your case?  Think again.

Ford v. Jurgens, 2022 NCBC Order 9 (N.C. Super. Ct. Feb. 16, 2022)…
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Posted in Judge Earp, Sanctions

Swapping Litigation Horses Midstream is a Treacherous Course

By Bradley M. Risinger on December 13, 2021

At Least Make Sure You’re Still in the Water if you Must Try It

Sometimes, when discovery in a commercial case has been a mess, a party that imposes unusual…
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Posted in Discovery, Judge Earp, Sanctions

Discovery Holes Can be Escaped, but First: Stop Digging

By Bradley M. Risinger on March 28, 2021
Digging hole

Discovery in a complex commercial case can feature its fair share of mayhem, particularly where it includes a large document production.  Yet, where parties plan and execute information exchanges with…
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Posted in Discovery, Judge Conrad, Sanctions

A Discovery Kick Hits “Pay Dirt” and Soccer Company Principals Face Sanctions

By Bradley M. Risinger on January 29, 2020

Business Court Turfs a
Long-Running Document
Production Dispute

In a dispute among the members of a dissolved soccer gear company, the Business Court flashed a “red card” on litigants who…
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Once … Twice … Three times… You’re sanctioned.

By Jeffrey P. MacHarg on January 3, 2020

Considering whether to add a Chapter 75 claim to your breach of contract dispute? If you don’t have substantial aggravating circumstances, resist the urge and don’t assert the Chapter 75…
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Posted in Attorney Fees, Judge McGuire, Sanctions, Uncategorized

A New Frontier for Sanctions

By Kip D. Nelson on July 1, 2019

Business Court Sanctions Party for Discovery Misconduct and Awards Forensic Examination


It started out like a typical Business Court case:  a company filed suit against its former employees (and their…
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Posted in Attorney Fees, Discovery, Judge Bledsoe, Sanctions

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