Special-Focus Meeting Bench-Bar Experiences with the
2015 Discovery Proportionality Amendments
Duke in DC Facility
July 13, 2018
| TIME | SESSION |
| 7:45 a – 8:30 a | Continental Breakfast and Sign-In Duke in DC Facility; 1201 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite 500 (5th Floor) |
| 8:30 a – 8:45 a | Introductory Remarks |
| 8:45 a – 10:15 a | Topic 1 – Initial Stages (Questions 8-12b) 21 Separate Questions |
| 10:15 a – 10:30 a | Break |
| 10:30 a – 12:00 pm | Topic 2 -Rule 16(b) Conference and Rule 26(b)(2) (Questions 13-15e) 19 Separate Questions |
| 12:00 p – 1:15 p | Lunch |
| 1:15 p – 2:45 p | Topic 3 – Rules 34 & 37 Cost-Sharing; Lawyer Cooperation (Questions 16-19d) 15 Separate Questions |
| 2:45 p – 3:00 p | Break |
| 3:00 p – 4:30 p | Topic 4 – Court Actions, Lawyers’ Practices and Amendments’ Impact (Questions 20-27) 24 Separate Questions |