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. For privacy and security reasons we are withholding this law student’s name and institutional affiliation.

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Law 360

MARCH 20, 2025

on Thursday failed to block the deposition of the former executive behind the tell-all memoir "Careless People," with a California magistrate judge giving plaintiffs the green light to depose her in multidistrict litigation over social media platforms' allegedly addictive designs. Meta Platforms Inc.

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The Cloud Court Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

That obsession extends to deposition data as well as to the psychology of the players involved: the attorneys taking and defending depositions; the witnesses being deposed; as well as the court reporters. If you’re involved in litigation, and if you care about outcomes, then the importance of testimony is difficult to overstate.

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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. The plaintiff’s counsel wants to depose Tapper. Tapper, however, will now have to appear on the financial questions in the ongoing litigation.

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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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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 Paralegal Resource

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

This rule enables a party to serve a deposition notice on the entity involved in the litigation rather than an individual. The notice identifies the topics to be covered in the deposition, and the entity being deposed must designate one or more people qualified to answer questions on the identified topics.

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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? The facts support it: Fewer than 0.6%

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The IP Law Blog

APRIL 20, 2023

In response, Ventex argued that it put proper litigation holds in place starting in May 2017 and voluntarily produced documents in October 2018 that were not covered by Columbia’s requests and therefore did not conceal evidence.

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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.

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LegalReader

OCTOBER 13, 2021

As a well-prepared deposition summary is easy to read and understand, and all the facts are double-checked and verified by the attorney.

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The Cloud Court Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Another example: As a GC managing litigation at public and private companies, I often didn’t have the time to attend or read transcripts of the depositions taken or defended by outside counsel. That’s why our tag line is: Litigate Like You Mean It. Spoiler alert: we can help). Moneyballing Testimony The good news? And testimony.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 17, 2023

Long before the opinion was released, universities were already sensing that the use of race in admissions was coming to an end after decades of intense litigation. He told students : “I’ll give you an example from our law school, but if ever I’m deposed, I’m going to deny I said this to you.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 11, 2023

Yin deposed that he was not served with any documents in connection with the Chinese proceedings. The Court of Appeal’s decision demonstrates how burdens may shift in the practical operation of private international law in the context of litigation. (On The Court of Appeal’s decision turned on the available evidence.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Share The Supreme Court on Monday afternoon denied a request from the leaders of the Arizona legislature to put on hold an order that would require them to be deposed about the legislature’s enactment of voting laws that make it more difficult to register to vote.

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Day on Torts

JUNE 6, 2022

deposition of a high-ranking corporate executive or high-level government official who lacks personal, unique knowledge of facts relevant to the litigation. The plaintiffs sought to depose the current CEO of the company. The court’s 39-page opinion discusses the factors Georgia courts should consider in such cases.

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LegalReader

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The lawsuit, filed by the attorneys general of Missouri and Louisiana, claims that the Biden administration "colluded" with social media companies to restrict Americans' free speech by limiting the spread of COVID-related misinformation.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 13, 2023

JPSO attorney Danny Martiny said the agency could not comment because of pending litigation. When attorneys for the family deposed Deputy Nick Vega, one of two deputies accused in the lawsuit of sitting on Parsa prior to his death, they asked him about his disciplinary history. We’re not a law enforcement or compliance agency.

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The Cloud Court Blog

AUGUST 5, 2022

Looking back over the last 20 years, I’ve concluded that managing litigation as a GC was a lot like being a GM in baseball. Litigation, as we know, is also an unfair game. Your corporate witness is about to be deposed by a seasoned litigator on topics related to damages. But data exists. Second hypothetical.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 19, 2022

Those earlier sources relied upon by sites like Mediaite could find themselves the subject of discovery if this now goes to litigation. Clanton would face some challenges in pursuing any litigation. They could be deposed on the basis for their disparaging accounts of Clanton. That can limit or bar some actions.

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LegalReader

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

While the decision may provide some relief to Trump, the case's future may still be decided by the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Each month, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP (APKS) and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. Vermont Court Said Former Attorney General Could Be Deposed on Use of Private Email Account.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Zubaydah , the government argues 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. In United States v.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Indeed, absent an actual federal prosecution raising the issue, it is hard to imagine a litigant to pass muster on standing for such a challenge under current rules. Indeed, for much of history, kings were deposed in a lethal, not a legal, sense. Kings continued to rule with sweeping personal privileges and immunities.

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Above The Law

MARCH 3, 2025

He abandoned his nuclear weapons program in 2003 and was deposed and killed in 2011. MarkHerrmannspent 17 years as a partner at a leading international law firm and later oversaw litigation, compliance and employment matters at a large international company. I’d instead learn the lesson of the past few years.

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Above The Law

APRIL 25, 2025

Only Judge Loren Alikhan blocked the government from burning down the Inter-American Foundation entirely, ordering reinstatement of its director now rather than at the conclusion of litigation because “Reinstatement matters little if the officer of a government organization returns to a pile of rubble.”

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