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Chapter 14 fourteen depositions civ lit 2nd
1.
Civil Litigation: Process and
Procedures Chapter Fourteen Depositions
2.
A Unique Form
of Discovery An opportunity to ask questions of parties OR witnesses (lay or expert) May choose to observe the way a witness or party answers Demeanor Level of comfort “Jury appeal” Evaluate the presentations of both sides Civil Litigation: Process and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 2
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Paralegal Duties
Schedule depositions Calendar for all attorneys Subpoena witnesses Notify parties Schedule a court reporter Reserve a location Attend & take notes (noting demeanor, body language of both sides) Prepare a digest of the deposition Civil Litigation: Process and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 3
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Other Paralegal Duties
Listen, observe, take notes Be sure Proper notice has gone out Client, witnesses, attorney & court reporter know how to get there Be there early to Review set-up (where are the restrooms?) Greet clients & witnesses Civil Litigation: Process and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 4
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Types of Depositions
Depositions before filing a complaint Limited circumstances, by motion Obtain information necessary to preparing a complaint Deposition on Written Questions Questions are prepared in advance, posed by the court reporter Limited use, usually when travel is a hardship Doesn’t require attorneys to be present Civil Litigation: Process and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 5
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Oral Deposition
Attended by the parties, lawyers, witness, court reporter Witness is asked questions by an attorney under oath Response is similar to a trial situation response Objections can be made for the record Must give reason Witness will answer, subject to a judge later sustaining the objection Paralegal notes responses, inconsistencies Civil Litigation: Process and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 6
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Videotaped Depositions
Oral deposition, recorded as a video, rather than written, transcript May be done in anticipation of a witness becoming unavailable to testify at trial Physical illness or disability Travel limitations Experts with scheduling difficulties, cost factor of personal appearance in court Civil Litigation: Process and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 7
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Video Guidelines Civil Litigation:
Process and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 8
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Uses of Depositions
Opportunity to hear the other side’s version of the events Evaluate the effectiveness of witnesses Exposes the client to a more hostile form of questioning, similar to cross-examination Preserves testimony in case the witness becomes unable to testify Even if oral, not videotaped Unforeseen difficulty As long as both sides had the opportunity to ask questions Civil Litigation: Process and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 9
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Impeachment
If the deposition differs From previous material given under oath (interrogatories, affidavits) From testimony in court Raises doubts about the Truthfulness of the witness The accuracy of the witness’s recall Civil Litigation: Process and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 10
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Notice
Notice of Deposition adequate for parties, counsel, court reporting service to attend Subpoenas required for witnesses Duces tecum, if documents are required A court order, subject to penalties for contempt of court Served by the same means as a complaint Adult to adult Residence or usual place of business May require a witness fee Civil Litigation: Process and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 11
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Court Reporter
Notified by Notice of Deposition May conduct the deposition on written questions without attorneys present Will administer the oath Needs Date, time, location To know the type of equipment required A fee Civil Litigation: Process and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 12
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Preparation
Review the file Review with the client Prior statements Reports Police Accident Insurance Investigators Medical personnel Civil Litigation: Process and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 13
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Questions
Discuss the types of questions Open-ended, narrative Closed-ended Leading Discuss objections May choose to practice If client is unusually shy or apprehensive To prepare for the rougher questions of an adversary Civil Litigation: Process and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 14
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Deposition Advice
Dress appropriately Be on time Don’t talk over anyone – court If you respond, it is assumed you reporters can only follow one understood the question and are speaker at a time responding to it Listen to the question If you don’t understand a question, ask for it to be rephrased Don’t guess If you don’t know an answer, say “I don’t know.” Don’t argue Tell the truth Civil Litigation: Process and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 15
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Deposition Scope
Permits questions asked of the other side’s witnesses, even if they have been hostile to previous efforts Can seek information that would be objectionable at trial, if it can be shown to possibly lead to admissible evidence Civil Litigation: Process and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 16
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Deposition Digest
Will aid in trial (potential impeachment) Should be prepared while still fresh in the mind Integrate notes & mark transcript (or video location by footage) for important concepts Electronic transcripts are more easily searched & coded Include background information on the witnesses (a computer search may help) Civil Litigation: Process and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 17
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Digest Sample Civil Litigation: Process
and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 18
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The “Usual Stipulations”
Will frequently include a waiver of the right to review & correct If the usual stipulations are not adopted The transcript should be reviewed with the witness The witness should suggest corrections, if necessary The witness should sign the transcript with the corrections made Civil Litigation: Process and Procedures © 2009 Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All Rights Reserved. Goldman/Hughes 19
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