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Law Practice

May 1, 2010

Dechert Scolded For Document Dump

An appellate court justice scolded attorneys at Dechert Thursday for filing a massive 8,000-page appendix to their civil appeal.

By Laura Ernde

Daily Journal Staff Writer

An appellate court justice scolded attorneys at Dechert Thursday for filing a massive 8,000-page appendix to their civil appeal.

"Seldom have so many trees died for so little," Justice Conrad L. Rushing of the 6th District Court of Appeal wrote in a footnote to its decision in Silvaco Data Systems v. Intel Corp., 2010 DJDAR 6366.

The filing included hundre...

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