Discovery Plan
/ˈdɪskəvəri plæn/
Definitions
- (n.) A procedural document outlining the schedule and scope for exchanging evidence and information between parties in litigation.
The court approved the discovery plan, setting deadlines for submitting documents and depositions.
Forms
- discovery plan
- discovery plans
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Commentary
A discovery plan is usually required early in litigation to ensure orderly and efficient evidence exchange, often mandated by local rules or judicial orders.
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