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Nolo's deposition handbook / Paul Bergman, J.D., Albert J. Moore, J.D., & attorney Jason Light.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Berkeley, CA : Nolo, 2022Copyright date: �2022Edition: 8th editionDescription: 418 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781413329872
  • 141332987X
Other title:
  • Nolo's deposition handbook : the essential guide for anyone facing or conducting a deposition
  • Deposition handbook
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Nolo's deposition handbookDDC classification:
  • 347.73/72 23/eng/20220429
LOC classification:
  • KF8900 .B44 2022
Contents:
An overview of deposition procedures -- Using depositions in a lawsuit -- Preparing to give deposition testimony -- Responding to questions -- Beginning a deposition : "the usual admonitions" -- Background questions -- Questions you can refuse to answer -- Expert witness deponents -- The lay of the discovery landscape -- Defending a deposition -- Taking a deposition : deposing a hostile witness -- Taking a deposition : responding to a defending attorney's roadblocks -- Taking a deposition : deposing a friendly witness -- Visually recorded depositions.
Summary: "Nolo's Deposition Handbook is a must-read for anyone taking, defending, or facing a deposition. Packed with concrete suggestions and examples, this book explains how to arrange a convenient date, prepare for the deposition and respond to questions with confidence. Readers will learn the three 'golden rules' for answering questions, and the trick questions lawyers often use to influence testimony. Written in plain English, Nolo's Deposition Handbook is an excellent resource for eyewitnesses, expert witnesses, parties to a lawsuit, people who represent themselves in court, lawyers, law students, legal assistants, and anyone involved in a deposition." -- Provided by publisher.
List(s) this item appears in: NOLO
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Circulating Law Library Law Library - 1st Floor Law Collection T NOLO Civ. Pro. B 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31723021152848
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Includes index.

An overview of deposition procedures -- Using depositions in a lawsuit -- Preparing to give deposition testimony -- Responding to questions -- Beginning a deposition : "the usual admonitions" -- Background questions -- Questions you can refuse to answer -- Expert witness deponents -- The lay of the discovery landscape -- Defending a deposition -- Taking a deposition : deposing a hostile witness -- Taking a deposition : responding to a defending attorney's roadblocks -- Taking a deposition : deposing a friendly witness -- Visually recorded depositions.

"Nolo's Deposition Handbook is a must-read for anyone taking, defending, or facing a deposition. Packed with concrete suggestions and examples, this book explains how to arrange a convenient date, prepare for the deposition and respond to questions with confidence. Readers will learn the three 'golden rules' for answering questions, and the trick questions lawyers often use to influence testimony. Written in plain English, Nolo's Deposition Handbook is an excellent resource for eyewitnesses, expert witnesses, parties to a lawsuit, people who represent themselves in court, lawyers, law students, legal assistants, and anyone involved in a deposition." -- Provided by publisher.

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