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Civil Litigation,
Law Practice

Sep. 5, 2019

Limitations vs repose: a guide

Shari L. Klevens

Partner
Dentons US LLP

Phone: (202) 496-7500

Email: shari.klevens@dentons.com

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Alanna G. Clair

Partner
Dentons US LLP

Email: alanna.clair@dentons.com

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When analyzing the viability of virtually any civil claim, most lawyers recognize the need to consider whether the claim might be barred by the applicable statute of limitations. However, while the statutes themselves and the relevant principles (e.g., tolling, the discovery rule, etc.) may be well known to attorneys, some may be unaware of another related concept that can have an even more dramatic impact on claims: statutes of repose.

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