Heidi VanderWel and Karl Oles discuss the importance of staying organized for discovery in their latest article for the Daily Journal of Commerce. Being well-prepared is crucial for companies facing potential litigation, especially during the discovery process. Organized records can save time and money when responding to interrogatories, requests for production, and depositions. Clear record-keeping and professional communication are vital, as any document or message could end up in court. By implementing effective organizational strategies and working with legal counsel early, companies can reduce their liability risks and improve their litigation outcomes.

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Photo of Karl Oles Karl Oles

Karl Oles, a partner of the firm practicing in the Construction and Design group, has for more than 30 years helped owners, architects, engineers, and contractors solve complex legal problems through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and trial. Karl has also drafted, negotiated, and…

Karl Oles, a partner of the firm practicing in the Construction and Design group, has for more than 30 years helped owners, architects, engineers, and contractors solve complex legal problems through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and trial. Karl has also drafted, negotiated, and analyzed multimillion-dollar design and construction contracts on a wide variety of construction projects. He has served as an arbitrator on the American Arbitration Association’s construction panel. He is coauthor of the current standard treatise on Washington lien law (available for free by following this link). He has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America® for Litigation-Construction from 2013 to the present.

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Photo of Heidi VanderWel Heidi VanderWel

Heidi VanderWel is a construction law attorney who helps clients with development and construction projects.  Heidi assists with reviewing construction and design agreements and resolving construction-related disputes through formal and informal dispute resolution processes.  Heidi has represented large commercial businesses in complex contractual…

Heidi VanderWel is a construction law attorney who helps clients with development and construction projects.  Heidi assists with reviewing construction and design agreements and resolving construction-related disputes through formal and informal dispute resolution processes.  Heidi has represented large commercial businesses in complex contractual disputes involving real property transactions and matters of corporate and tax law. She has handled civil matters in real property law, corporate law, and environmental law.