Depositions in a nutshell
By: Albert J. Moore, Professor of Law Emeritus, University of California, Los Angeles; David A. Binder, Distinguished Professor of Law Emeritus, University of California, Los Angeles; Paul Bergman, Professor of Law Emeritus, University of California, Los Angeles; Jason Light, Lecturer in Law, University of California, Los Angeles
Contributors: Binder, David A., author; Bergman, Paul, 1943- author; Light, Jason, author
Edition: Second edition.
Series: Nutshell series; Nutshell series
Publisher: West Publishing Company, College & School Division
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 612
ISBN-13: 9781634598958
Subjects: Depositions
Other titles: Depositions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Three primary deposition goals; title: Obtaining complete information : the T-funnel questioning pattern; title: Obtaining complete information : the timeline questioning pattern; title: Obtaining helpful answers; title: Cementing helpful answers; title: Undermining harmful answers; title: Responding to inconsistent statements; title: Responding to implausibilities; title: Responding to evasive, forgetful or uncertain deponents; title: Using documents and diagrams; title: Questioning tips; title: Communicating arguments; title: Beginning and concluding depositions; title: Civility and rapport; title: Responding to objections and other actions of opposing counsel; title: Deposition preparation; title: Arranging for depositions; title: FRCP 30(b)(6) "Subject matter" depositions; title: Inquiring about practices and policies; title: Deposing experts; title: Deposing your own witness or a neutral witness; title: Visually recorded depositions; title: Preparing deponents; title: Defending depositions.