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Binance Investors Must Wait To Depose Ex-CEO, Judge Says

Law 360

A Florida federal judge has said that the investors suing crypto exchange Binance over alleged money laundering and securities law violations don't need to rush to depose its former CEO, Changpeng Zhao, now that his criminal sentencing has been delayed.

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Mark Cuban To Be Deposed In Crypto 'Ponzi Scheme' Suit

Law 360

"Shark Tank" personality and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban will be deposed in February in a proposed class action accusing him of promoting an alleged Ponzi scheme by cryptocurrency brokerage Voyager Digital Holdings that investors say conned them out of billions, a Florida federal judge ruled Monday.

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John Tolley: How to Be a Top Trial Lawyer in Your Niche

Attorney at Work

JT Law is now a three-partner firm that handles insurance, civil litigation and immigration cases in Florida, New York and New Jersey. I depose and cross-examine several experts in engineering. Tolley’s personal practice focuses on homeowner/commercial property insurance claims and criminal defense.

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Stonewalling Justifies Cab Co. Atty's Deposition, Court Rules

Law 360

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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Privilege Overruled In Firm's Suit Against Drinks Co. Founder

Law 360

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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CNN Losses Another Motion in Defamation Case as Court Orders Tapper to Appear

JonathanTurley

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. The plaintiff’s counsel wants to depose Tapper. I have to leave the State of Florida to get to Bay County. CNN’s lead counsel Deanna K. Shullman shot back “So do I, your Honor!” “I

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Why Depositions Matter More

The Cloud Court Blog

.” – Jim Garrity, 10,000 Depositions Later podcast Jim Garrity, an employment attorney based in Florida, has produced scores of podcasts and published multiple books on the topic of depositions. It’s not just an aphorism. The facts support it: Fewer than 0.6%