Suppose a Paralegal Has Used an Informal Approach to Obtain

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Essay

Suppose a paralegal has used an informal approach to obtain documents on behalf of the plaintiff and when the case comes to trial it appears that the defendant has not produced all of the documents that you believe you requested. What can the trial team do?

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Definitions:

Procedural Justice

The perceived fairness of the processes used to make decisions, where individuals involved in a process view it as just if it meets ethical and legal standards.

Fairly Administered

Ensuring processes and decisions are conducted in a just, unbiased, and equitable manner.

Policies and Rules

Established guidelines and regulations designed to govern the conduct, procedures, and operations within an organization.

Procedural Justice

The fairness of the processes that resolve disputes and allocate resources, emphasizing transparency, consistency, and impartiality.