In his New York Practice feature, Patrick M. Connors of Albany Law School discusses a Fourth Department decision and its impact on lawyers representing parties and non-parties alike, especially in ...

The decision for deposing a nonparty presents a Rubik’s cube of factors that need to be considered holistically to best prepare for trial. Trial preparation in civil litigation invariably involves the ...

Clients dissembling in depositions place their lawyers in a difficult position, a situation we’ve noted in a prior article. Does the lawyer’s obligation to preserve client confidences protect the ...

Nothing will ruin the defense of a case more quickly than a bad Rule 30(b)(6) deposition. The corporate representative deposition can and will impact the trial outcome, settlement evaluations, and the ...