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Litigation and Case Management

Litigation refers to the process of resolving disputes through the court system. It involves the filing of a lawsuit, followed by various stages such as pleadings, discovery, trial, and potentially an appeal. Case management, on the other hand, refers to the organization and coordination of all the activities and tasks involved in handling a legal case.

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What is the purpose of litigation?

Litigation serves the purpose of resolving legal disputes between parties in a formal and structured manner, ensuring that justice is served and legal rights are protected.

What is the role of case management in litigation?

Case management plays a crucial role in litigation by ensuring that all necessary tasks and deadlines are met, facilitating effective communication between parties, and streamlining the overall process to achieve a successful outcome.
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