PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES
| by Heather Duncan, Esq.
During the past few months we have experienced snowstorms, rainstorms, wild fires and mudslides. As a result there have been many inquiries into attending depositions remotely.
Tag: 2018
THE WAIT IS OVER. NEW RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT APPLICABLE TO ALL CALIFORNIA LAWYERS HAVE GONE INTO EFFECT!
| by Heather Duncan, Esq.
On May 10, 2018, the California Supreme Court issued an order approving a new set of Rules of Professional Conduct for California lawyers, effective November 1, 2018.
Three Cheers for our California Court Reporters!
| by Heather Duncan, Esq.
California’s court reporters – also known as Certified Shorthand Reporters (CSRs) are an often overlooked but critical component of the judicial system. They are highly trained professionals who transcribe spoken words in a wide variety of legal settings.
DEPOSITIONS BY WRITTEN QUESTIONS
| by Heather Duncan, Esq.
Occasionally we receive inquiries from an attorney requesting that a deposition proceed by written questions in lieu of oral examination, often in connection with obtaining medical or billing records. Below are the general rules for handling these types of depositions.
EVEN MORE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
| by Heather Duncan, Esq.
Over the next few months the Network News will be providing brief answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.
MORE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT DEPOSITIONS
| by Heather Duncan, Esq.
Over the next few months the Network News will be providing brief answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.
EVERYTHING YOU EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT DEPOSITIONS BUT WERE AFRAID TO ASK
| by Heather Duncan, Esq.
Over the next few months the Network News will be providing brief answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.
OATHS & AFFIRMATIONS
| by Heather Duncan, Esq.
As we all know, it is the job of the court reporter to put a deponent under oath or affirmation at the start of a deposition. What is less clear is what form the oath or affirmation should take.
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- 11/15/2018 THE WAIT IS OVER. NEW RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT APPLICABLE TO ALL CALIFORNIA LAWYERS HAVE GONE INTO EFFECT!
- 10/15/2018 Three Cheers for our California Court Reporters!
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- 1/16/2018 New California Laws for 2018
- 12/15/2017 The Role of the Court Reporter
- 11/16/2017 Seeking a Protective Order
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- 8/15/2017 Using Deposition Excerpts in Legal Briefs
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