Motion for Summary Judgment

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  • WHAT IS A MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT? A motion for summary judgment is a request made by a party to the court to rule in their favor on a particular claim or issue, based on the evidence and legal arguments presented in the motion, without the need for a trial.
  • WHY WOULD I NEED A MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT? You would need a motion for summary judgment if you believe that there is no genuine dispute as to a particular claim or issue, and that you are entitled to judgment as a matter of law.
  • WHEN WOULD I NEED A MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT? You would need a motion for summary judgment after the close of discovery and before trial, when you have identified a particular claim or issue that can be decided based on the evidence and legal arguments presented in the motion.
  • HOW WOULD I USE A MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT? You would use a motion for summary judgment to request that the court rule in your favor on a particular claim or issue, based on the evidence and legal arguments presented in the motion. The motion should include a statement of the undisputed facts, any legal arguments supporting your position, and any relevant case law.
  • WHAT’S THE PROCESS? We’ll guide you through the process of completing a motion for summary judgment that sets out your request. In the end, you will download a properly formatted motion for summary judgment to file with the court.

Journey Route
On your way to the perfect motion for summary judgment, you will pass the following milestones:
  1. Awareness – Understand the requirements, components, and factors for success of a motion for summary judgment.
  2. Analysis – Analyze the claims in your case to determine the relevant facts for your motion for summary judgment.
  3. Authority – Understand the law and find legal support for your motion for summary judgment.
  4. Assembly – Use the information you’ve collected to craft your motion for summary judgment.

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