Attorney at Work

JULY 13, 2021

If you’re a budding litigator, your list may include taking a plaintiff’s deposition or cross-examining an expert witness. When opportunities arise, you can ask to take the deposition or work on the labor matter. Once you have your list, use it as a checklist.

Cross-Examination

E-Discovery LLC

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

1] The Court resolved cross-motions to compel. The defense sought a broad forensic examination of plaintiffs ESI, and plaintiffs question was who pays? The Cooper Court also ordered discovery of a cell phone providers text message log as a useful cross-check on the completeness of discovery. Emphasis added]. Sanders, 437 U.S.

Cross-Examination

Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Opening statement, witness examination & summation Depositions  Review all depositions & index for access at trial  Create summary of relevant testimony with index to access at trial  Decide how to use at trial. .  Index & make summary of relevant information for use at trial. Decide how to use at trial.

Cross-Examination

Gerry Oginski's New York Legal Blog

JANUARY 17, 2018

You're asked during cross examination how fast you were going fifty feet before the impact. You might have known it when you were questioned at your pretrial question and answer session known as a deposition. Want to know why? It's because when you guess you could be right and then again, you could be wrong.

Cross-Examination

Gerry Oginski's New York Legal Blog

JUNE 23, 2018

First, a deposition is a question and answer session that’s given under oath. A deposition is considered pretrial testimony. “Sure, I’ll produce her for deposition. But only after the ‘parties’ have been questioned at their own deposition,” your lawyer says. There’s no jury there.

Depositions

Your Trial Message

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

By Dr. Ken Broda-Bahm: As they enter a deposition room, or approach the lectern for cross-examination at trial, opposing counsel is looking for an opportunity to make a few memorable points at your witness’s expense.

Witnesses

E-Discovery LLC

AUGUST 31, 2024

He examined 25 to 35 hours of video and found footage depicting the shooting at about 12:17 a.m. He maintains that the Rule permits using a summary only when the individual aspects cannot be conveniently examined in court or when the facts may be ascertained only via that summary, which was not the case here.” 1003 and 1005.

Admissibility

Optima Juris

MAY 9, 2025

But reviewing every line of a deposition transcript can be overwhelming and inefficient. Our summaries offer a practical, time-saving foundation for understanding each deposition. Heres what you can expect: Chronological Overview : Understand the flow of events as they unfolded during the deposition.

Depositions

Jonathan Leach LLC

JUNE 27, 2023

Witness preparation involves helping a witness get ready for a trial or deposition. Can a Witness Be Prepared for a Deposition? A witness can be prepared for a deposition, as well. While depositions may be less stressful than a witness stand, they are still discomforting. What Is Witness Preparation? We are here to help!

Witnesses

The Cloud Court Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

It began as a series of reports combined into a dashboard that provided insights about deposition transcripts. Now, Gibson is more than a tool; it’s a partner for any litigator that augments their ability to devise deposition strategies and tactics and improve outcomes. (We Which brings us to today.

Depositions

CaseFox

MAY 23, 2023

They are skilled in oral advocacy, presenting arguments persuasively in courtrooms, and cross-examining witnesses to establish their client’s positions. Litigators are skilled in gathering evidence, conducting depositions, and cross-examining witnesses effectively.

Litigation

Lawmatics

AUGUST 8, 2023

3 Preparing for Witness Cross-Examination Prompt: "Imagine being a hostile witness in a personal injury case, avoiding responsibility for a workplace accident. It's a great tool during the preparation phase for depositions or trials. It's ideal for training sessions focusing on improving client interaction skills.

Legal Research

E-Discovery LLC

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Doe complained of alleged piecemeal document production and, after deposition, “grew concerned” that relevant documents had not been produced. Further, “Plaintiff has been prejudiced by this spoliation because she has no way of knowing the contents of the emails or cross-examining the defendants about them.

Burden Of Proof

WA Bar News

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Fucile Imagine this scenario: You are defending your clients deposition in a hard-fought commercial case. You prepared your client thoroughly for the deposition and the morning session went well. The deposition will continue in the afternoon. COLUMN > Ethics & the Law Illustration Getty/erhui1979 By Mark J.

Depositions