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How Amended Federal Rule 30(b)(6) Will Change Your Practice

William A. Ruskin's Toxic Tort Litigtion Blog Posted on December 26, 2020 by William A. RuskinDecember 26, 2020

With little fanfare, an amendment to Rule 30(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure went into effect on December 1, 2020. It is critical that federal practitioners appreciate how the nuances of the amended Rule 30(b)(6) will affect deposition planning strategy in the coming year and beyond. The rule now requires that, “[b]efore or promptly after the notice or subpoena is served, the serving party and the organization must confer in good faith about the matters for examination.” The amended rule attempts to remedy existing entity designee deposition practice, which far too often involves the use of overly broad … Continue reading →

Posted in Federal Court Litigation, Uncategorized | Tagged Amended Rule 30(b)(6), corporate designee, depositions, federal court, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, James Wagstaffe, Law360, Lexology, litigation tips, Matthew I. Rochman, meet-and-confer, reasonable particularity, William D. Dalsen | Leave a reply

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