Shari Klevens (left) and Alanna Clair, Dentons. (Courtesy photo) Taking and defending depositions is a regular part of litigation. It can be a helpful tool to develop facts, but it also is an area ...

As a young associate, taking a deposition can be both an exciting and intimidating process. Aside from trial, this may be the only time you are face-to-face with your adversaries, questioning and ...

In this post, we’re going to share three excellent deposition tips taken from a recent online presentation, How to Prepare for Your First (or 100th) Deposition, delivered by a pair of Miami-based ...

Law360 (April 26, 2023, 3:50 PM EDT) -- This article explains how to prepare for and defend depositions of employee plaintiffs in employment litigation. In many employment litigations, the deposition ...

If the word “Shaq” conjures up the image of professional basketball legend and amiable IcyHot liniment pitchman Shaquille O’Neal, you could be missing out on a valuable mnemonic device for preparing ...

Law360 (November 21, 2024, 12:04 PM EST) -- Remote depositions took hold during the COVID-19 pandemic and continue to be common. A 2021 study conducted by Veritext Legal Solutions found that while 87% ...

Depositions are a routine part of litigation, but they are not without risk. There are a number of high-profile decisions in which lawyers have been sanctioned or punished by courts for improper ...

Recently, I was asked to testify as an expert witness on executive compensation at a deposition for a civil lawsuit between two partners in a heavy construction business. With a lifetime of corporate ...

If you’re sued for malpractice, follow these safe deposition tips and you may not have to go to court. Professional competency, clear communication and complete documentation build a bulwark against ...

A deposition is an important part of the litigation process, and transcribing it is useful in cases when there's a need to reference back to the procedure. A high-quality deposition transcription ...