Recent amendments to the federal rules governing pretrial discovery encourage courts to be more aggressive in squelching wasteful discovery practices. Litigators should be mindful that judges are ...

Depositions are at the core of discovery. Eyewitness testimony, scientific and forensic facts, expert knowledge, character witnesses—it all starts with a formal deposition. When you’re a lawyer, ...

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Done right, video depositions can be powerful evidence, locking in key admissions or juicy details. Videotaped depositions are much more than just perfunctory stepping stones on your path through the ...

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