WA Bar News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

1, 2024, codify procedure for depositions by remote means. DEPOSITIONS BY REMOTE MEANS Amendments to CR 30, addressing depositions by remote means, were proposed by the BJA Remote Proceedings Work Group and adopted effective Oct. The author has seen items sent after a remote deposition as exhibits that were not what was used.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 11, 2022

‘Tis the season for legal technology predictions, which are entertaining but seldom useful. Chosen by the subscribers of our flagship TechnoLawyer newsletter , these awards serve as a buyer’s guide and also reflect important trends in legal technology. I explore five in this article.

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Planet Depos

OCTOBER 28, 2024

By Micayla Charles & Carly Wilson The process of scheduling a deposition can have several moving pieces, from counsel’s and the witness’ schedules to arranging for a court reporter, videographer and/or interpreter. Will the deposition take place at a specific venue, or will it be held remotely ?

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Optima Juris

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As the need for efficient evidence-gathering persists, adopting remote depositions has become a powerful and prevalent solution. Fortunately, with the right technology, there is almost no barrier to conducting this more practical and cost-effective type of deposition, especially internationally. Hiring a trained U.S.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 22, 2021

We are incorporating AI to help users: 1) check their brief before filing it; 2) analyze an adversary’s brief to spot inconsistencies, highlight potential misrepresentations, and help formulate a response; and, 3) develop an outline for a hearing or deposition. It is a much more streamlined process because it is using cutting-edge technology.

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Insurance Journal

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has started to directly monitor financial-technology companies that partner with banks across the US, according to people familiar with the regulator’s supervisory operations. The fintech monitoring system will help FDIC examiners anticipate potential vulnerabilities before …

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The Cloud Court Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

“The deposition is the new trial.” – Jim Garrity, 10,000 Depositions Later podcast Jim Garrity, an employment attorney based in Florida, has produced scores of podcasts and published multiple books on the topic of depositions. And today, almost all testimony is in the form of deposition testimony for the reasons cited above.

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Attorney at Work

MARCH 15, 2022

You may want to include an automatic replenishment of the deposits on credit cards. Look into technology that can help, such as automated social media schedulers that allow you to spend a day writing posts and schedule them to publish throughout the month. (See “ What Exactly Is the File?” Consider your marketing plan.

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Planet Depos

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

By Jeremy Dineen With improvements in technology, it’s becoming more and more common for attorneys to use a projector to display their exhibits at trial so the jury can see and better absorb the testimony that accompanies each exhibit.

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Optima Juris

APRIL 5, 2023

deposition. Here’s a quick overview of everything you need to know before planning your deposition or arbitration in Ireland. Deposition Restrictions. depositions in Ireland is permissible. Depositions in Ireland can take place at your chosen venue, whether a hotel room, law firm office, or conference room.

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Steno

JANUARY 2, 2024

Depositions play a critical role in legal proceedings, allowing attorneys to gather crucial information and build their cases. However, the deposition process can be time-consuming and costly, leading attorneys to seek ways to streamline this crucial phase of litigation.

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The Cloud Court Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Over the years I’ve attended a lot of depositions. When the deposition is over, the people that were in the room often have a sort of inexplicable, Venn-type diagram of disparate recollections about what actually happened. But now, as my team has continued to study depositions, I've come to suspect that something else is at play here.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

They can also monitor accepted settlements, tracking any pending payments, recording any deposited checks, and projecting any future income streams. New technologies are weaving their way into every nook and cranny of the legal industry, allowing us to work anywhere at any time with incredible efficiency.

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Optima Juris

MAY 31, 2024

Under this partnership, Optima Juris will provide a wide range of hearing services, including court reporting, for all AAA-ICDR hearings and depositions. As a leading provider of advanced, international legal support solutions, we at Optima Juris are proud to offer our expertise and cutting-edge technology to this new partnership.

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Law Sites

APRIL 4, 2024

It is managed administratively at the Yale Law Library by a steering committee and co-administrators Michael VanderHeidjen, associate director, scholarly & research services, and Nor Ortiz, technology & research librarian.

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Simple Legal

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Picture this: An attorney spends five hours on a flight to take an out-of-town deposition for Client A. Double Billing During Travel Time Most attorneys bill for time spent traveling to depositions, meetings, or anything pertaining to their work.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 12, 2021

Just as small monthly deposits into a 401(k) account compound into big returns over decades, an investment in yourself will pay huge dividends over the course of your career. While it took him a long time, Cuban taught himself to program, which allowed him to start and sell several technology businesses.

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Planet Depos

OCTOBER 30, 2024

It is the very reason you hire a court reporter for your deposition. Each participant in the deposition can aid in reaching the goal of a timely, accurate transcript. Each participant in the deposition can aid in reaching the goal of a timely, accurate transcript. Depositions run smoothly when all parties are prepared.

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The Cloud Court Blog

JUNE 28, 2022

Has your litigation team been challenged to book a court reporter for a deposition? Are you dubiously intrigued by deposition services without stenographers who are just using digital court reporting technology? But any human or technology purists , if they exist, are arguing the wrong question.

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Lawmatics

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

How is AI Used in Legal Technology? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in legal technology to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance decision-making for attorneys. As AI technology continues to evolve, it will likely play an increasingly important role in reshaping the practice of law.

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Discovery Advocate

MAY 20, 2020

As courts and litigants adapt to the new normal by instituting social distancing measures through remote hearings and depositions, how we preserve, collect and produce documents should not be an afterthought. Best practices still weigh against custodial self-collections; use technology to collect and narrow data for review.

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Discovery Advocate

MAY 21, 2020

As courts and litigants adapt to the new normal by instituting social distancing measures through remote hearings and depositions, how we preserve, collect and produce documents should not be an afterthought. Best practices still weigh against custodial self-collections; use technology to collect and narrow data for review.

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IP Watchdog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

However, in the past decade, the financial services industry has seen the wholesale adoption and implementation of new technology as firms realize that consumers and businesses are increasingly demanding a strong digital experience. Now, consumers could not go without their banking apps ­– imagine going to the bank to deposit a check.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 6, 2022

Similarly, many private clients struggle to overcome hurdles related to limited access to technology or lack of funds. With our clients, we ran up against technology issues. Virtual hearings and depositions inevitably became our path to continued momentum in our cases, so we had to train our clients in how to use it.

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Optima Juris

DECEMBER 5, 2023

New Zealand, a beautiful and charming island is a perfect destination for a US deposition. Here’s a quick rundown of what you need to know before scheduling any deposition services in New Zealand. Scheduling a Court Reporter & Other Deposition Services in New Zealand Are there any deposition restrictions in New Zealand?

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Simple Legal

MAY 31, 2023

Download our free whitepaper to learn more about how legal technology can strengthen your team’s productivity and your company’s bottom line. Bringing that work in-house will help you reduce spend and frees up your vendors to focus on more important tasks.

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The Cloud Court Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

He has spent the past 34 years as a senior leader of litigation services and legal technology companies and has particular expertise in building and selling such companies. Greg’s current roles speak to his wealth of industry experience and his background also dovetails with our obsession with depositions.

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Complex Discovery

JULY 9, 2024

The company contends that Gensler’s communications, both in his current role and previous positions at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), are crucial to their defense. Coinbase believes these communications will demonstrate a lack of clear regulatory guidance from the SEC.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

When it comes to traditional payment plans, giving clients the option to make multiple smaller payments over time means, by definition, you receive smaller deposits. Our proprietary technology seamlessly integrates with more than 60 of the most popular legal tech solutions—more than any other legal payment software.

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Simple Legal

JUNE 22, 2023

By leveraging legal technology with robust task management capabilities, in-house legal teams can not only stay organized but also protect their reputations, achieve more, and enhance overall efficiency. Attorneys have never-ending to-do lists — depositions, hearings, meetings, paperwork, and other correspondence.

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Steno

JUNE 5, 2024

Every attorney knows that finding the deposition you need can be a pain. Transcript Genius is a revolutionary analysis tool from Steno that uses cutting-edge generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology to save time, lower costs and dramatically transform the way firms leverage transcripts. But luckily there is a better way.

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Steno

JUNE 3, 2022

Even with the advent of modern speech-to-text and AI technology, stenography continues to be a trusted tool for court reporting, relied upon by lawyers and judges. Court stenographers play an essential role in a courtroom, including remote hearings, depositions, and virtual trials.

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Steno

JULY 16, 2024

Attorneys have long struggled with efficiently extracting relevant information from lengthy deposition transcripts. Now there's a way to tackle this issue head-on. Transcript Genius , Steno's AI-powered tool for transcript analysis, is reshaping the way transcript summarization is done.

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E-Discovery LLC

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Permitting employees to use a company’s information technology system for personal purposes has long been recognized as fraught with hazards. HHI explained that when Mr. Shapiro was employed at HHI, he asked Mr. Hughey [HHI’s technology employee] to help him add his personal Gmail account to his work computers. 19, 2021). [1]

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The Cloud Court Blog

JULY 27, 2022

Since "deposition technology" is a relatively new space, I’ll cover some rules of thumb for evaluating new tools in a future post. of the ABA’s Model Rule of Professional Conduct recognizes, that includes embracing technologies that deliver better outcomes and better value. Good lawyers also know they have to pick their battles.

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The Cloud Court Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

I am obsessed with depositions and, in particular, their importance to the outcome of cases. That obsession extends to deposition data as well as to the psychology of the players involved: the attorneys taking and defending depositions; the witnesses being deposed; as well as the court reporters. Why on earth would we do this?

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IP Watchdog

AUGUST 6, 2024

The proceedings concluded in March 2023 and featured “[m]illions of pages” exchanging hands, “petabytes of data” from Google, and the deposition of “dozens of witnesses,” according to the opinion. In December of 2020, 38 states filed suit, adopting and supplementing the claims made in the first suit, and the cases were consolidated.

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