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The Deposition: What To Expect And How To Prepare

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FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Contributor: Lee Grossman What Is a Deposition? Attorneys do this by sending written questions called interrogatories , issuing subpoenas , and holding depositions. A deposition allows attorneys to ask questions of witnesses who provide sworn testimony under oath. A deposition is held outside the courtroom setting.

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