Everyone in the legal community is aware of the current shortage of qualified court reporters. Court reporters are at a premium everywhere, but particularly in busy jurisdictions such as California, ...

The overwhelming majority of all cross-examinations happen in depositions, not in courtrooms. Whether a lawyer takes the deposition in a case in state court or in a case in federal court has important ...

From an order today by Magistrate Judge Philip Lammens in Loomer v. Maher (M.D. Fla.) (the underlying case is a defamation lawsuit over Maher's saying President Trump "might be" "fucking" Loomer): ...

Oklahoma State Treasurer Todd Russ was ordered by a judge to sit for a deposition, but now he's asking the Supreme Court for ...

With complex litigation, there is always a danger that sharing documents subject to a pretrial discovery request will inadvertently waive attorney-client or work product privileges, or somehow reveal ...