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As every lawyer who has been involved with depositions know, they are vital. In this 3.3-hour June 18, 2015 presentation, Patrick M. Connors, a Professor of Law at Albany Law School, where he teaches, inter alia, New York Practice, provides a practical explanation of significant aspects of conducting depositions and their usage in New York State Courts. Professor Connors also provides valuable tips and warnings.
Professor Connors is the author of Siegel, New York Practice (5th ed.) beginning with the January 2013 supplement, the McKinney's Practice Commentaries for CPLR Articles 22, 23, 30 and 31 (Disclosure), the New York Practice column and the annual Court of Appeals Roundup on New York Civil Practice, which are published in the New York Law Journal, and numerous other publications.
Part 2: On June 25, 2015, Professor Connors recorded a companion 3.3-hour program, Depositions In NY State Courts: Part 2. That program covers CPLR 3117 (Use Of Depositions); CPLR 3119 (Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery); CPLR 3124 (Failure To Disclose; Motion To Compel Disclosure); CPLR 3126 (Penalties For Refusal To Comply With Order Or To Disclose); and more. You may order that course individually or with this program in our 2-course New York State Depositions Package, both listed on the New Jersey and New York pages of this web site.
Major topics include:
CPLR 3101: Scope of disclosure
CPLR 3102: Method of obtaining disclosure
CPLR 3103: Protective orders
CPLR 3104: Supervision of disclosure
CPLR 3106: Priority of depositions; witnesses; prisoners; designation of deponent
CPLR 3107: Notice of taking oral questions
CPLR 3108: Written questions; when permitted
CPLR 3109: Notice of taking deposition on written questions
CPLR 3110: Where the deposition is to be taken within the state
CPLR 3112: Errors in notice for taking depositions
CPLR 3113: Conduct of the examination
Part 221 of the Uniform Rules For the Conduct at Depositions
CPLR 3115: Objections to qualification of person taking deposition; competence; questions and answers
CPLR 3116: Signing deposition; physical preparation; copies TABLE OF CONTENTS AND SAMPLE PAGES: Our sister site, www.NLFforms.com,offers this course book for purchase (without audio or CLE credit). There, you can see the completeTable of Contents and someSample Pages. Click here to see these:Depositions In New York State Courts: Part 1 (41-Page Book). Use your back button to return here to earn CLE credit.
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