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The 15 pages that link to Discovery (law), each with the reason it gives.

• DefamationRelated: Discovery can test the statement's truth, source, reach, and the publisher's state of mind.

• Civil procedureRelated: Discovery develops the evidence each side may use to prove its claims or defenses.

• Summary judgmentRelated: Summary judgment commonly follows discovery, when the evidentiary record can be assessed.

• Attorney-client privilegeRelated: Privilege claims can withhold otherwise responsive communications during civil discovery.

• LitigationBroader topic: It lets litigants gather evidence before trial.

• Legal thrillerRelated: Unearthed documents and concealed evidence can redirect an investigation before trial.

• Adversarial systemRelated: Information-sharing rules can reduce surprise and help parties prepare their cases.

• Civil lawRelated: Discovery lets civil litigants obtain relevant evidence held by their opponents.

• DepositionNarrower topic: Depositions are one discovery method for gathering sworn evidence before trial.

• SubpoenaRelated: Subpoenas can obtain evidence from people or organizations outside a lawsuit.

• ParalegalRelated: Paralegals often organize records, prepare discovery materials, and track production.

• Procedural lawBroader topic: Discovery develops the evidence on which claims and defenses will be tested.

• Legal proceedingBroader topic: Discovery lets parties gather material before presenting their cases.

• LawsuitRelated: It lets each side investigate facts before trial or settlement.

• Matter (law)Broader topic: Discovery develops the evidence in many contested matters.