JURIST

JUNE 3, 2022

Myanmar law students are reporting for JURIST on challenges to the rule of law in their country under the military junta that deposed the civilian government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021. Here, one of our correspondents reports on a junta court’s conviction of a Magway University law student to 20 years imprisonment.

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Law 360

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Tim Tryniecki and Thomas Mudd at MG+M offer a series of practice tips for successfully conducting remote depositions of often-inexperienced fact witnesses, as the virtual court proceedings sparked by COVID-19 look set to become a part of the legal landscape next year.

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Above The Law

APRIL 22, 2025

Prosecution: No, because hes wearing a Deny Defend Depose hoodie and has a Free Luigi tattoo on his neck. Can you just imagine the actual voir dire? Prosecution: Hey, we should strike juror 14. Defense: Why, cause hes Italian?! Potential Juror: What do you want from me? I’m from Brooklyn!

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Law 360

JANUARY 9, 2024

A California federal court granted a request from gamers asking to depose Microsoft's CEO about the company's $69 billion deal for Activision Blizzard and also vacated a trial scheduled for the merger challenge, citing pending appeals from gamers and federal enforcers.

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Law 360

JULY 15, 2021

A federal magistrate judge is giving Ripple Labs the chance to depose a former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission division head about his 2018 comments on cryptocurrency following an incendiary hearing Thursday between the regulator and the blockchain firm.

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 31, 2022

Share The Supreme Court on Tuesday morning rejected a request from three Texas lawmakers to put off their depositions in lawsuits seeking to block redistricting legislation in that state. The district court denied the legislators’ motion to put the depositions on hold, and the U.S. One deposition (of Texas Rep.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 28, 2022

They may call you or your client names, or make implied or overt threats (such as going to the court, or serving discovery requests that will make your life unbearable). This creates a record that you can later use as a submission to the court, if necessary. If they persist, however, make a statement on the record.

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JURIST

AUGUST 12, 2024

The Court of Appeal of Malta on Monday rejected an extradition request from Romania for Prince Paul Philippe Al Romaniei due to a risk that he “would be subjected to inhuman or degrading treatment due to the prison conditions.” Romanian courts sentenced him to three years and four months imprisonment.

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JURIST

MAY 31, 2022

The US Supreme Court Tuesday rejected three Texas legislators’ emergency application to stay depositions that they are scheduled to give in redistricting lawsuits filed by multiple plaintiffs, including the US Department of Justice. ” The legislators then sought the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit’s review.

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Sterno

JUNE 5, 2024

Whether it was taken months ago or you’re sure another attorney at your firm has deposed the witness before, the challenge of finding the required testimony often involves hours of footwork searching through your firm's repository. Every attorney knows that finding the deposition you need can be a pain.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Deposed Myanmar civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been charged by Myanmar police with failing to abide by COVID-19 restrictions under the country’s Natural Disaster Management Law, according to her lawyer Khin Maung Zaw on Tuesday. A crowd of protestors of all ages could be seen fleeing in terror from police prior to the beating.

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JURIST

APRIL 28, 2022

A court in Myanmar Wednesday sentenced deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to five years in prison after finding her guilty of corruption. The post Myanmar court sentences Aung San Suu Kyi to 5 years for corruption appeared first on JURIST - News. Suu Kyi was convicted of accepting about USD $1.3

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 16, 2024

The litigation has not been going well for the network and it just lost another key motion to block an effort to depose Jake Tapper. Worse yet, the court appears to have questioned the veracity of the host in a sworn deposition on his lack of knowledge over the financial subject matter of the deposition.

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JURIST

MARCH 5, 2021

JURIST EXCLUSIVE – International concern grew Friday for Myanmar lawyers and law students arbitrarily detained in the wake of the February 1 military coup that deposed the civilian government and prompted mass pro-democracy street demonstrations that continue despite the killing of over 50 protestors by security forces in the last two weeks.

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The Fashion Law

JULY 19, 2021

District Court for the Central District of California states that the parties “agreed to a settlement in principle and will finalize the outstanding matters before the pretrial conference scheduled for July 16, 2021, with the district judge.” In response to Fashion Nova’s request that the court compel Ms. Versace to testify.

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JURIST

JUNE 27, 2024

The coup attempt drew criticism from almost every place in Bolivia, from the courts to the ombudsman to the general public , who have shown up in huge numbers to support the government and democracy in Bolivia. He was dismissed from his post earlier that day and replaced as the army’s commanding general with José Sánchez.

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JURIST

JANUARY 8, 2024

TRIAL International informed on Thursday that Ousman Sonko, a former Gambian Minister of Interior, will be tried by the Swiss Federal Criminal Court (FCC) in Bellinzona on January 8, 2024, and the trial will last till January 30. It ousted its long-time dictator, Jammeh, who had been ruling Gambia since 1994.

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Law 360

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

A Florida appeals court ruled Wednesday that counsel for Yellow Cab Co. can be deposed after the company's president stonewalled a personal injury plaintiff by answering "I have no idea" to virtually every question at his deposition, saying "exceptional circumstances" warrant the second deposition.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 27, 2022

Most of us do this to protect people and give them a voice and their day in court. I depose and cross-examine several experts in engineering. You need to study. Studying does not end when you graduate and pass the bar. If I don’t study engineering, they can run circles around me.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Myanmar law students are reporting for JURIST on challenges to the rule of law in their country under the military junta that deposed the civilian government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February. Instead, they go with suggestions from court clerks. Many corrupt court clerks make deals with lawyers to bring clients.

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Laurie Berg, a court reporter in New Hampshire, reminded me that in 2014 she received certification for a new software program for introducing exhibits electronically. Court orders allowing stenographers to swear in witnesses without being in their presence effectively disallow motions to postpone. Remember early 2020?

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JURIST

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Myanmar law students are reporting for JURIST on challenges to the rule of law in their country under the military junta that deposed the civilian government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February. Yesterday [Thursday, 16 Dec 2021], I went to Mandalay district court (located bet. When we reached the courtroom, the hearing was already started.

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Law 360

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

urged North Carolina's Business Court not to let a Chubb unit depose the pork producer's legal chief, calling the insurer's motion from last week an "improper and untimely attempt to seek discovery that Ace could have pursued before the fact discovery deadline." Smithfield Foods Inc.

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Law 360

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

A Florida state court judge Thursday ordered the founder of the company that makes Bang Energy drinks to sit for a deposition in a lawsuit over unpaid fees brought by counsel who formerly represented him in a bankruptcy case, overruling attorney-client privilege asserted in a previous attempt to depose him.

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JURIST

JUNE 28, 2023

A three-member International Criminal Court (ICC) panel authorized the ICC prosecutor’s office to continue its crimes against humanity investigation in Venezuela on Tuesday over Venezuela’s objections. million people to leave Venezuela between 2014 and 2018.

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Law 360

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The Georgia Supreme Court will review whether the CEO of General Motors can be deposed in a Georgia widower's product liability suit, in a case that could change how top corporate brass are treated in state court.

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Law 360

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

General Motors LLC has urged the Georgia Supreme Court to adopt what it calls a widely accepted discovery framework that would shield its CEO from being deposed in a widower's product liability case.

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Law 360

JUNE 16, 2021

A Georgia appeals court recently allowed a plaintiff to depose General Motors' CEO, in a blow to the apex doctrine's protections for high-ranking executives, but measures before and during discovery can reduce corporate leaders' exposure in such cases, say attorneys at DLA Piper.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Myanmar law students are reporting for JURIST on challenges to the rule of law in their country under the military junta that deposed the civilian government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021. This was why Myanmar was brought to the International Court of Justice in 2019.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Supreme Court heard oral arguments in person for the first time in more than 18 months. Abu Zubaydah is seeking to depose two CIA contractors who allegedly supervised his “enhanced interrogation” at secret CIA dark sites in Poland. Below is a brief summary of the other cases before the Court: Wooden v. Last week, the U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 3, 2022

Share The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that information about the federal government’s post-9/11 torture program at CIA “black sites” is protected by the “state secrets privilege,” a doctrine that allows the government to withhold information in litigation when disclosing it would compromise national security. The Supreme Court agreed.

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Law 360

MARCH 17, 2023

Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday asked a California federal court to sanction Volkswagen for refusing to let the agency depose a key employee in litigation over the automaker's so-called defeat devices, which allowed thousands of "Clean Diesel" vehicles to cheat emissions tests.

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Law 360

OCTOBER 4, 2021

This fall, Georgia courts are contending with questions about whether the CEO of General Motors can be deposed in a civil case stemming from a car wreck and considering state duty-to-warn laws in a $200 million injury case. Here, Law360 breaks down four Georgia cases attorneys should be watching.

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Law 360

JULY 6, 2021

Georgia appeals courts have upended decades of precedent on how attorneys can appeal trial rulings, freed employers and landowners from liability in high-dollar personal injury cases and refused to narrow the window for high ranking corporate executives to be deposed, in their most significant rulings of the year to date.

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Law 360

DECEMBER 20, 2022

As recently noted by a New York federal court, Rule 30(b)(6) allows for testimony from someone deposed as both corporate representative and in their individual capacity on topics outside of personal knowledge but within a corporation's collective knowledge — and dual deposition notices create unique prep issues, say Jennifer Filippazzo and Lauren Evans (..)

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The government has contended that the information is protected by the “state secrets” privilege, a doctrine that allows the government to withhold information in litigation when disclosing it would compromise national security, and by the time the lawyer representing the detainee sat down on Wednesday the court seemed inclined to agree.

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The Cloud Court Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

of federal civil matters are resolved at trial[i] Litigators always depose witnesses before a trial – if there is a trial You will almost never depose a witness more than once – so you get one shot to take or defend that deposition well But why do depositions matter more? It’s not just an aphorism. Let’s take a step back.

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