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With Court Authorization, Litigators Discover Remote Depositions

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Laurie Berg, a court reporter in New Hampshire, reminded me that in 2014 she received certification for a new software program for introducing exhibits electronically. Litigators are obliged to maintain a deposition schedule absent the familiar setting of a conference room. In the spring, litigation was quiet for a month or two.

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Steno’s Transcript Genius is an AI-Powered Analysis Tool That Gives You an Edge

Sterno

Whether it was taken months ago or you’re sure another attorney at your firm has deposed the witness before, the challenge of finding the required testimony often involves hours of footwork searching through your firm's repository. Every attorney knows that finding the deposition you need can be a pain. But luckily there is a better way.

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Georgia Opinion Discusses Standards for Deposing High-Ranking Corporate Executives

Day on Torts

Georgia’s Supreme Court has weighed in the so-called “apex doctrine,” which provides courts with a framework for determining whether good cause exists to forbid or limit the. The court’s 39-page opinion discusses the factors Georgia courts should consider in such cases. General Motors, LLC v.

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SEC Wants VW Sanctioned For Refusing Critical Deposition

Law 360

Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday asked a California federal court to sanction Volkswagen for refusing to let the agency depose a key employee in litigation over the automaker's so-called defeat devices, which allowed thousands of "Clean Diesel" vehicles to cheat emissions tests.

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Why Depositions Matter More

The Cloud Court Blog

of federal civil matters are resolved at trial[i] Litigators always depose witnesses before a trial – if there is a trial You will almost never depose a witness more than once – so you get one shot to take or defend that deposition well But why do depositions matter more? The facts support it: Fewer than 0.6%

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Myanmar dispatches: ‘lawyers are starting to think that there is no point searching for justice when it does not exist anymore’

JURIST

Myanmar law students are reporting for JURIST on challenges to the rule of law in their country under the military junta that deposed the civilian government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February. Instead, they go with suggestions from court clerks. Many corrupt court clerks make deals with lawyers to bring clients.

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John Tolley: How to Be a Top Trial Lawyer in Your Niche

Attorney at Work

After beginning his litigation career as an assistant state’s attorney and as an insurance defense attorney, in 2019 John Tolley decided to form his own firm, JT Law. JT Law is now a three-partner firm that handles insurance, civil litigation and immigration cases in Florida, New York and New Jersey. You need to study.

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