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  2. Begin by filling in the court details at the top, including the county and names of the parties involved. This sets the context for your motion.
  3. In Section I, provide a brief description of the incident leading to the lawsuit, including dates and parties involved. This establishes the background of your case.
  4. Continue to Sections II through VIII, carefully detailing each point as outlined in your motion. Ensure you include all relevant facts and legal arguments supporting your request for summary judgment.
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Take summary judgment motions seriously. They can end your case and just because the standard of review on appeal is de novo, dont assume that will help you. Appellate court judges themselves estimate that only about 35% of the summary judgments granted are reversed on appeal.
It is established that although there is no discretion to enter summary judgment when there is a genuine issue as to any material fact, there is discretion to deny summary judgment when it appears that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact.
If summary judgment is denied, then the case will move forward to trial and the costs of litigation to both sides will likely increase substantially.
The odds of winning a summary judgment, known as the grant rate, vary widely by case type. The most common grant of summary judgment is in Title VII and employment cases. These are granted in whole in 49.2% of cases, in part in 23.3% of cases, and denied in 27.5% of cases.
The plaintiffs burden on summary judgment is to produce admissible evidence on each element of a cause of action entitling them to judgment. (Code Civ.

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Consider the following five approaches: Show that the motion fails to list the specific facts and law supporting summary judgment. Show that a dispute exists on a material fact. Show that the law does not support judgment on the undisputed facts.

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