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Jun 13, 2017 Alana H. Rotter, Cynthia E. Tobisman
Alana Rotter and Cindy Tobisman warn what lawyers should avoid when voluntarily dismissing claims to hasten appellate review

After a significant adverse ruling, lawyers may attempt to hasten appellate review by stipulating to voluntarily dismiss the remaining claims and have judgment entered.  But not all stipulated dismissals will result in an appealable judgment.  In the Spring 2017 ABTL Report, Alana Rotter and Cindy Tobisman explain what should—and should not—go into creating an effective dismissal stipulation.

To read the Spring 2017 ABTL Report, click here.