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May 1, 2007
Prof. Lubet in the American Lawyer
Prof. Steven Lubet has an essay today in the American Lawyer, discussing the Seventh Circuit's censure of a lawyer's deposition conduct. Rather than instructing the client not to answer the question, according to the Seventh Circuit, the lawyer should have "called off the deposition and
applied for a protective order" from the trial court. Lubet concludes that "there is more than a bit of unreality in this aspect of the Seventh Circuit's analysis." (Hat tip to How Appealing) --RR
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