{"id":299,"date":"2020-03-20T11:36:19","date_gmt":"2020-03-20T15:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businesslitigationtrends.com\/?p=299"},"modified":"2020-12-02T09:29:06","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T14:29:06","slug":"legal-intelligencer-time-to-reconsider-remote-depositions-in-the-age-of-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.khflaw.com\/news\/legal-intelligencer-time-to-reconsider-remote-depositions-in-the-age-of-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal Intelligencer: Time to Reconsider Remote Depositions in the Age of COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-description\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-300 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.khflaw.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/art-3098165_960_720.jpg\" alt=\"Back of head facing screen\" width=\"960\" height=\"480\" \/>In the March 19, 2020 edition of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/thelegalintelligencer\"><em>The Legal Intelligencer<\/em><\/a>\u00a0Edward T. Kang, managing member of Kang Haggerty wrote \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/thelegalintelligencer\/2020\/03\/19\/time-to-reconsider-remote-depositions-in-the-age-of-covid-19\/\">Time to Reconsider Remote Depositions in the Age of COVID-19<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-description\"><em>Remote depositions allow the deposition to proceed even though the witness is not in the same room as some or all of the other participating counsel and other persons entitled to be present.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As social distancing, travel limitations and working from home have become the norm due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), lawyers should give renewed consideration to conducting depositions by remote means. Remote depositions allow the deposition to proceed even though the witness is not in the same room as some or all of the other participating counsel and other persons entitled to be present.<\/p>\n<p>Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 30(b)(4) and similar state rules authorize remote depositions by stipulation of the parties or court order. Having conducted several depositions through remote means recently, including expert depositions, our firm attorneys believe the benefits of taking remote depositions far outweigh the perceived limitations. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.khflaw.com\/news\/legal-intelligencer-time-to-reconsider-remote-depositions-in-the-age-of-covid-19\/#more-299\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the March 19, 2020 edition of The Legal Intelligencer\u00a0Edward T. Kang, managing member of Kang Haggerty wrote \u201cTime to Reconsider Remote Depositions in the Age of COVID-19\u201d Remote depositions allow the deposition to proceed even though the witness is not in the same room as some or all of the other participating counsel and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":300,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[414],"tags":[328,403,336,394],"coauthors":[535],"class_list":["post-299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-publications","tag-covid-19","tag-depositions","tag-legal-intelligencer","tag-technology","publication_lawyer-edward-t-kang"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Legal Intelligencer: Time to Reconsider Remote Depositions in the Age of COVID-19 &#8212; Kang Haggerty News &#8212; March 20, 2020<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In the March 19, 2020 edition of The Legal Intelligencer\u00a0Edward T. 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