Depositions in a nutshell /: by Albert J. Moore, Professor of Law, University of California, Los Angeles ; David A. Binder, Professor of Law, University of California, Los Angeles ; Paul Bergman, Professor of Law, University of California, Los Angeles, Jason Light, Lecturer in Law, University of California, Los Angeles.

Moore, Albert J.,; Binder, David A.,; Bergman, Paul,; Light, Jason,

Depositions in a nutshell / by Albert J. Moore, Professor of Law, University of California, Los Angeles ; David A. Binder, Professor of Law, University of California, Los Angeles ; Paul Bergman, Professor of Law, University of California, Los Angeles, Jason Light, Lecturer in Law, University of California, Los Angeles.

Moore, Albert J., author.; Binder, David A., author.; Bergman, Paul, 1943- author.; Light, Jason, author.

2011

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Moore, Albert J., author.

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Depositions in a nutshell / by Albert J. Moore, Professor of Law, University of California, Los Angeles ; David A. Binder, Professor of Law, University of California, Los Angeles ; Paul Bergman, Professor of Law, University of California, Los Angeles, Jason Light, Lecturer in Law, University of California, Los Angeles.

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Binder, David A., author.
Bergman, Paul, 1943- author.
Light, Jason, author.

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Title on introductory web page: Moore, Binder, Bergman and Light's depositions in a nutshell

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St. Paul, MN : West, a Thomson Reuters business, [2011]

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1 online resource (xl, 595 pages).

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Nutshell series.

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Three primary deposition goals
Obtaining complete information : the T-funnel questioning pattern
Obtaining complete information : the timeline questioning pattern
Obtaining helpful answers
Cementing helpful answers
Undermining harmful answers
Responding to inconsistent statements
Responding to implausibilities
Responding to evasive, forgetful or uncertain deponents
Using documents and diagrams
Questioning tips
Communicating arguments
Beginning and concluding depositions
Professional demeanor and rapport building
Responding to objections and other actions of opposing counsel
Deposition preparation
Arranging for depositions
FRCP 30(b)(6) "Subject matter" depositions
Inquiring about practices and policies
Deposing experts
Deposing your own witness or a neutral witness
Visually recorded depositions
Preparing deponents
Defending depositions.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Online resource (Westlaw, viewed February 18, 2013).

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West Academic study aids.

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