United States:
Discovery Limited Into Reasonableness Of Fees Until Right To Advancement Established
21 April 2016
Fox Rothschild LLP
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In the recent bench ruling entered in Harrison v.
Quivus Systems LLC, C.A. 12084-VCMR (April 7, 2016), Vice
Chancellor Montgomery-Reeves ruled that discovery into the
reasonableness of fees sought in an advancement case will be
postponed until after the Court first determines that plaintiff has
established a right to advancement.
This is an important ruling for any litigant to an advancement
action in terms of the allowable scope of discovery prior to the
Court's determination that advancement is warranted.
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