During a deposition, the attorney for the party being deposed will typically ask for a review of the transcript under Rule 30. This is a technical requirement of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that allows the party deposed to review the transcript and make a statement of the “changes in form or substance” to …
A deposition sounds like a medical procedure, but it’s potentially more painful, and it’s most likely not covered by insurance. Attorneys use depositions for many reasons, most often the reason is to get testimony from deponent – the person being deposed – that can be used during pre-trial litigation. This deposition testimony might be later …
You’ve had another 80-hour week, and you still have to IRAC another opposition motion that’s due in a few hours. You know you could request another continuance, but your client is yelling at you, your boss is yelling at you, and you know that the opposing counsel will not agree to a continuance, so you’d have to ask the Judge. You look at the clock and see that you’ve already missed dinner and your spouse will be annoyed – again.
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