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Seventh Circuit Summary Judgment Practice: the ‘Production’ and ‘Persuasion’ Burdens

The Seventh Circuit remarked that parties who respond to a summary judgment motion “often misconceive what is required of them” in Modrowski v. Pigatto, 2013 WL 1395696 (7th Cir. 2013).  The case amply illustrates that summary judgment misconceptions can have unfortunate consequences. In Modrowski, a former employee sued two property management firms under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act …

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Posted byPaulPJune 11, 2013February 18, 2015Posted inCivil ProcedureTags: Celotex; burden of production; burden of persuasion; genuine issue of material fact; LR 56.1 Statement; Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, modrowski, seventh circuit, summary judgmentLeave a comment on Seventh Circuit Summary Judgment Practice: the ‘Production’ and ‘Persuasion’ Burdens
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