The Association of Business Trial Lawyers (ABTL) features Caroline McIntyre’s article, Motions To Stay: Fifth Amendment Rights v. Civil Discovery, in its Fall 2005 Report.

The Association of Business Trial Lawyers’ Fall 2005 Report features an article entitled Motions To Stay: Fifth Amendment Rights v. Civil Discovery written by Bergeson, LLP’s Managing Partner, Caroline McIntyre. The article recommends a discovery stay as a possible solution to the problems faced by an individual defendant served with discovery in a civil action who is also a defendant, or the subject or an investigation, in a criminal action arising out of the same facts and circumstances, and outlines the procedure for requesting a discovery stay.