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it is to start with the end in mind it’s
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find out where i want to get to
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there’s a difference between litigators
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and trial lawyers a litigator
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will file every document file every
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pleading ask for every document in the
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world
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and they’re going to take all the time
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to sift it sometimes run up huge
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what’s called e-discovery bills since
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everybody uses emails cell phones text
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messages now
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the cost of acquiring and reviewing all
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that information can be very substantial
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a trial lawyer takes a more focused
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approach i suppose the difference
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between a shotgun and a rifle
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he said what’s my target what
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information do i need what facts do i
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need
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what legal theories do i need to hit the
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bullseye it’s a much more focused much
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less
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intense cost intensive approach and it’s
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very much
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outcome based how do i get my client
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what they want as quickly as possible
Tampa FL, commercial litigation attorney Stan Padgett shares his approach to handling business disputes.