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The period of time during the life of a lawsuit, after the suit is filed and prior to the trial, during which both parties may use discovery to find out as much as possible about the other side’s case. There is a specific date, set by court rules and\/or ordered by the judge, by which discovery must be completed.<\/p>\n

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The period of time during the life of a lawsuit, after the suit is filed and prior to the trial, during which both parties may use discovery to find out as much as possible about the other side’s case. There is a specific date, set by court rules and\/or ordered by the judge, by which […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-d"],"yoast_head":"\nDiscovery period law - Definition of Discovery period law<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The period of time during the life of a lawsuit, after the suit is filed and prior to the trial, during which both parties may use discovery to find out as much as possible about the other side's case. 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