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With Court Authorization, Litigators Discover Remote Depositions

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She used it for the first time on April 1, 2020 when taking a remote deposition over Zoom. The holidays were over, the calendar had turned to a new year. I’m reminded too of my column from 2014 about the end of the paper chase, thanks to electronic exhibits, which streamline depositions—whether remote or in-person.

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Just three cases — all civil — on the December calendar

At the Lectern

The Supreme Court announced today that it would hear three civil cases on its December calendar. The Supreme Court hasn’t had a two-day oral argument session since the seven-case June calendar. The September , October , and November calendars had three, five, and five cases, respectively.

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Mortgage modification, deposition testimony opinions filing Monday

At the Lectern

Superior Court , the last undecided matters from the three-case December calendar. On Monday morning, the Supreme Court will file its opinions in Sheen v. Wells Fargo Bank and Berroteran v. Briefs here ; oral argument videos here and here.). The court granted review in November 2019.

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What This Paralegal Has Learned After Working With Attorneys for 40 Years

Paralegal Bootcamp

Calendar the event on your calendar, and the attorney’s calendar. When making a calendar item, whether it is a hearing, phone call, client meeting, or even a deposition, I use the appointment notes in Outlook so that when the attorney pulls up the meeting or call, he has a quick set of notes for easy reference.

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Examples of Automated Legal Workflows for Law Firm Efficiency 

CARET Legal

Schedule follow-up: Automatically send out invites (that sync to your calendar) for client conferences 60 days after a hearing. Civil Litigation Firms: Depositions In civil litigation firms , setting up a deposition with a client is usually one of the first things that needs to be done. Why Automate Now?

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Types of Litigation Software to Know

Paralegal Bootcamp

Billing Conflict Checks Calendaring Docketing Document Management Cybersecurity. Legal Research and Citations Document Review and Production Early Case Assessment Deposition Management Transcript Management Trial Presentation. Matter Management Software. Discovery/Litigation Software.

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What It Looks Like to be a Proactive Paralegal

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I knew there was a deposition next month that I could start preparing for this month. And one important one that I missed last week was a deposition notice.” You get copies of everything coming in, and you see on your attorney’s calendar that there’s a deposition later this month of a key witness in the case.

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