WA Bar News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

1, 2024, codify procedure for depositions by remote means. EXPERT WITNESS DISCLOSURE It was the Work Group’s impression that many litigants tactically withhold discovery of testifying expert witnesses on the ground that no disclosure is required until a case schedule deadline. Amendments to CR 30 adopted effective Oct.

Depositions

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. Laptop, I-Pad, projectors etc.

Cross-Examination

Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

OCTOBER 17, 2024

“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail” Benjamin Franklin In our office, my law partner and wife, Lita Barnett Luvera, legal responsibilities included preparing clients and witness for their deposition. Too often, lawyers tend to schedule an hour or two in their office on the day of the deposition to prepare their client.

Depositions

Planet Depos

DECEMBER 15, 2024

There are countries that do not allow taking depositions for a number of reasons. So, what do you do if you need to depose a witness who resides in a country where depositions are not permitted? Here are few countries that prohibit depositions and tips on nevertheless taking depositions that remain important to a case.

Depositions

Planet Depos

OCTOBER 28, 2024

By Micayla Charles & Carly Wilson The process of scheduling a deposition can have several moving pieces, from counsel’s and the witness’ schedules to arranging for a court reporter, videographer and/or interpreter. Will the deposition take place at a specific venue, or will it be held remotely ?

Depositions

Optima Juris

APRIL 5, 2023

deposition. There are no restrictions as long as your witness is willing to appear. Here’s a quick overview of everything you need to know before planning your deposition or arbitration in Ireland. Deposition Restrictions. depositions in Ireland is permissible. The good news — taking U.S. Depo Venue.

Depositions

Planet Depos

OCTOBER 30, 2024

It is the very reason you hire a court reporter for your deposition. The final certified transcript may be used in court to call a witness’ veracity into question, for example. Each participant in the deposition can aid in reaching the goal of a timely, accurate transcript. Here is the timeline of what those actions are.

Depositions

The Cloud Court Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

“The deposition is the new trial.” – Jim Garrity, 10,000 Depositions Later podcast Jim Garrity, an employment attorney based in Florida, has produced scores of podcasts and published multiple books on the topic of depositions. And today, almost all testimony is in the form of deposition testimony for the reasons cited above.

Depositions

E-Discovery LLC

AUGUST 31, 2024

These videos were admitted into evidence without objection and were contained in about 30 video exhibits. Importantly, the Court wrote that: “We do not interpret the rule to require a party to include their adversary’s version of the facts in their summary exhibit.” Second, attached as Exhibit 8 is a Digital Video Disc (“DVD”).

Admissibility

Optima Juris

AUGUST 15, 2023

When it comes to getting ready for a deposition in Italy, it’s always a good idea to take some steps to ensure that everything goes as smoothly as possible. Whether you’re planning to attend the deposition in person or remotely, you can do a few things to make the process easier and less stressful.

Depositions

The Cloud Court Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Over the years I’ve attended a lot of depositions. Not only as the taking and defending attorney, but also as a witness and as a client. When the deposition is over, the people that were in the room often have a sort of inexplicable, Venn-type diagram of disparate recollections about what actually happened.

Depositions

Planet Depos

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Whether taking a deposition in person or remotely, having a clear record is essential for use at trial, possible settlement and/or impeachment. Always ask the witness to state and spell his/her full name so the record accurately reflects the correct spelling. Clearly state when going off or back on the record.

Depositions

The Cloud Court Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

Mutual clients will enjoy deeper insights into witness testimony, greater continuity throughout the litigation process, and cost savings in large scale matters. Today, eDiscovery and managed review teams are critical to obtaining favorable outcomes, which include identifying exhibits for witness testimony.

Witnesses

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

According to Schafer, attorneys now exhibit much greater openness to tailored AI tools that enhance productivity versus disrupting their workflows entirely. So if a witness was like, Well, yesterday was walking down the street, and then you know, I saw something happen. So that was a big kind of insight I have about the problem.

Evidence