William C. Shea v. Donohoe Construction Co., Inc

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• concluding that “repeated failure to attend status conferences” in that case did not constitute prejudice to the judicial system
• explaining that “the court may order the guilty counsel to pay a designated amount to the other party to cover his costs and inconvenience”
• noting that dismissal has been upheld where “the errant behavior has caused the other party severe prejudice in his ability to present his ease”
• explaining that actual prejudice is required “where the delay is not ... unreasonably protracted”
• noting that dismissal has been upheld where the “errant 7 The Court also cannot conclude that Defendants have been harmed by Plaintiff’s tardy disclosure of its computation of damages under Rule 26(a)(1)(iii
• discussing factors influencing propriety of dismissal of civil action when plaintiff is unaware of attorney's neglect

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