Five Ways to Effectively Navigate Litigation With State Attorneys General
Ryan Strasser, Amy Pritchard Williams, and Ashley Taylor of Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP discuss navigating state attorney general lawsuits from a defense perspective in areas such as discovery, meetings with the office and exploring the mindset of potential jurors.
In a recent two-part series, we discussed five reasons companies and their outside counsel must approach state attorney general actions differently than typical litigation.
But once a state attorney general initiates a lawsuit against an organization, it is not enough for the defendant and its counsel to understand how this litigation will likely differ from typical litigation; they must actually litigate the case. In the sections below, we analyze five ways to effectively navigate that process from the defense's perspective.