Nolo's Deposition Handbook: The Essential Guide for Anyone Facing or Conducting

Description: Nolo's Deposition Handbook by Paul Bergman, Albert Moore Take the fear and mystery out of your deposition Nolos Deposition Handbook is a must-read for anyone taking, defending, or facing a deposition. Youll find all the information and instructions you need, whether or not a lawyer is representing you. 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. Best of all, youll learn the three "golden rules" for answering questions, and the trick questions lawyers often use to influence testimony. Nolos Deposition Handbook is an excellent resource for: eyewitnesses expert witnesses parties to a lawsuit people who represent themselves in court lawyers, law students, and legal assistants, and anyone participating in a deposition conducted over theInternet.The 8th edition is updated to include information onelectronic discovery and the latest statutes, court cases, and federal rules, and provides information on how to set up and conduct a deposition remotely, using a computer. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Paul Bergman is a professor of law at the UCLA School of Law and a recipient of two University Distinguished Teaching Awards. His books include Nolos Deposition Handbook (with Moore, Nolo); Reel Justice: The Courtroom Goes to the Movies (Andrews & McMeel); Trial Advocacy: Inferences, Arguments, Techniques (with Moore and Binder, West Publishing Co.); Trial Advocacy in a Nutshell (West Publishing Co.); Represent Yourself in Court: How to Prepare & Try a Winning Case (with Berman, Nolo); Depositions in a Nutshell (with Moore, Binder, and Light, West Publishing); Lawyers as Counselors: A Client-Centered Approach (with Binder, Tremblay, and Weinstein, West Publishing); and Cracking the Case Method (Vandeplas Publishing). He has also published numerous articles in law journals. Albert Moore, a member of the California State Bar since 1978, is a professor of law emeritus at the UCLA School of Law and the co-author of Trial Advocacy: Inferences, Arguments and Trial Techniques (West Publishing). Table of Contents Introduction: Your Deposition Companion Part One: You Are a Deponent 1. An Overview of Deposition Procedures 2. Using Depositions in a Lawsuit 3. Preparing to Give Deposition Testimony 4. Responding to Questions 5. Beginning a Deposition: "The Usual Admonitions" 6. Background Questions 7. Questions You Can Refuse to Answer 8. Expert Witness Deponents Part Two: Taking and Defending Depositions 9. The Lay of the Discovery Landscape 10. Defending a Deposition 11. Taking a Deposition: Deposing a Hostile Witness 12. Taking a Deposition: Responding to a Defending Attorneys Roadblocks 13. Taking a Deposition: Deposing a Friendly Witness 14. Visually Recorded Depositions Glossary Appendix A: Excerpts From the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) Appendix B: State Discovery and Deposition Rules Appendix C: Sample Forms Index Review "The nations largest publisher of self-help legal books and software." The Wall Street Journal "Nolo helps lay people perform legal tasks without the aid--or fees--of lawyers." USA Today "In the first part, Bergman and Moore provide information primarily for someone who is being deposed, that is, being questioned under oath at a deposition as part of the pre-trial stage of a civil law case. The second part explains how to take a deposition or defend a party or witness on your side who is being deposed. Among the topics are preparing to give deposition testimony, beginning a deposition: the usual admonitions, questions you can refuse to answer, taking a deposition: deposing a hostile witness, and visually recorded depositions." Eithne OLeyne, Editor Ringgold, Inc. ProtoView Review Quote "The nations largest publisher of self-help legal books and software." The Wall Street Journal "Nolo helps lay people perform legal tasks without the aid--or fees--of lawyers." USA Today "In the first part, Bergman and Moore provide information primarily for someone who is being deposed, that is, being questioned under oath at a deposition as part of the pre-trial stage of a civil law case. The second part explains how to take a deposition or defend a party or witness on your side who is being deposed. Among the topics are preparing to give deposition testimony, beginning a deposition: the usual admonitions, questions you can refuse to answer, taking a deposition: deposing a hostile witness, and visually recorded depositions." Eithne OLeyne, Editor Ringgold, Inc. ProtoView Promotional "Headline" Take the mystery out of your deposition with this comprehensive guide. Whether youre a witness or an attorney, with Nolos Deposition Handbook , youll learn useful tips for defending and conducting depositions, including a few "golden rules" for answering questions and a description of some of the trick questions lawyers often use to influence testimony. Description for Sales People Audience: This book is for anyone who will be taking, defending, or facing a deposition, including lawyers, eyewitnesses, experts, and people representing themselves in court. What is new in this edition: . This is a one-of-a kind book for all audiences--the only plain English guide to the deposition process. . This book contains relevant state and federal discovery and deposition rules and resources, which will be updated to reflect current laws. . This book includes not only basic information on the deposition process, but it also provides all the tips, advice, and instructions youll need to be a good witness in your own case. Description for Press or Other Media Depositions can make or break a lawsuit-- Nolos Deposition Handbook prepares you to do your best. Whether youre represented by an attorney or not, this book demystifies the process for non-lawyers. Details ISBN141332987X Author Albert Moore Short Title Nolos Deposition Handbook Pages 440 Publisher NOLO Language English Year 2022 Edition 8th ISBN-10 141332987X ISBN-13 9781413329872 Format Paperback Publication Date 2022-08-30 Subtitle The Essential Guide for Anyone Facing or Conducting a Deposition Imprint NOLO Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2022-08-30 NZ Release Date 2022-08-30 US Release Date 2022-08-30 UK Release Date 2022-08-30 Edition Description 8th Eight ed. DEWEY 347.7372 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:158637652;

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