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All lawyers know that judges don’t like discovery disputes, and some lawyers take advantage of that by violating the rules at depositions. United States Magistrate Peggy A. Leen entered this Order when confronted with lawyers who ignored the rules.  An excerpt: The exchanges related in excruciating, repetitive detail in the…

Post 16 of this series addresses a change in the law applicable to taking of depositions.  The bill summary set forth below describes the original bill as amended.  The new law prohibit[s] the taking of a deposition before a person who is: (1) A party to the action or an…