Spring Cleaning: Taking Out the Trash

Do you have a complaint on your desk that is so bad you’d rather shred it than answer? Or maybe there’s just something a little wrong with it, but wrong enough to try to get rid of it? Let Civil Litigation help you with your spring cleaning. Check out our detailed practice note on federal motions to dismiss at the link below. We also have state-specific practice notes to keep your desk clean of those pesky state court complaints.

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• Motion to Dismiss: Making and Opposing the Motion (NY)
  Let the judge take out the trash for you after consulting this practice note on motions to dismiss in New York state courts. The practice note provides instruction on opposing a motion to dismiss (for when defense counsel gets a little too spicy in their motion practice).

• Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings: Making the Motion (CA)
  Follow Jim Wagstaffe’s instruction in this practice note to get your case dismissed on the pleadings in California state courts. One and done!

• Motion to Dismiss and Other Preliminary Motions: Making the Motion (FL)
  Take a look at our practice note on making all types of preliminary motions in Florida—for when the complaint gives you multiple grounds to dismiss!

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