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Esquire TopLaw 50 Award 2024

A longtime leader in deposition services and technology, Esquire Deposition Solutions won two TopLaw 50 Awards for its articles on using ChatGPT for depositions and stipulations for remote depositions," says TopLaw publisher Neil J. Squillante. "This impressive feat serves as a testament that the company's blog has become a must-read for deposition insights and tips.

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eBook: The Deposition Is Over, Now What?

By Esquire Deposition Solutions | January 5, 2023

Experienced litigators know that a few moments of reflection and planning at the end of a deposition pay big dividends down the road. The deposition’s conclusion is the time to tie up loose ends with opposing counsel, reaffirm any stipulations that might have been made, ensure that the court reporter is properly instructed, and create…

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Covid-Enforced Virtual Working Boosts Litigators’ Confidence In Tech Skills

By Esquire Deposition Solutions | November 2, 2021

Of all the changes that COVID-19 imposed upon us, remote working has been one of the most profound. Now it has become a permanent fixture in full-time, part-time, or hybrid variations across many industries, including the legal profession. To understand how remote work affects attorneys’ day-to-day lives, Esquire executed a survey with litigators to explore…

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eBook: Seven Keys to a Perfect Deposition Transcript

By Esquire Deposition Solutions | August 18, 2021

Conducting remote depositions during the COVID-19 pandemic required attorneys to litigate cases under unfamiliar circumstances as everyone coped with social distancing and other government health mandates fashioned in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Regardless of the circumstances, however, the litigator’s objective has always been the same: to create an accurate record of the deponent’s testimony…

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eBook: COVID-19’s Impact on the Future of Virtual Depositions

By Esquire Deposition Solutions | May 10, 2021

Historically, face-to-face depositions have been the norm in litigation. Even as technology has advanced over the last several decades, ushering the world into the internet age, legal practice has clung to tradition. In the last 15 years, there has been a steadily growing acceptance of technology’s role in litigation due in no small part to…

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eBook: Make Your Zoom Meeting as Secure as Possible

By Esquire Deposition Solutions | March 11, 2021

This eBook reviews security measures deployed by Zoom and security measures that should be adopted by users of the platform. Together, they can create an information-sharing environment that meets the legal profession’s ethical obligation to take reasonable measures to protect client information from access by unauthorized persons in most uses.

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Key Takeaways from Recent Hybrid Medical Device Cases

By Esquire Deposition Solutions | October 31, 2018
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The future of medical devices and the current uses of hybrid medical devices affects the way lawyers defend clients in product liability cases. As the future of medical devices continues to develop, lawyers must devise strategies to avoid preemption when dealing with lawsuits involving Class III medical devices.

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The Role Evidence Plays in Avoiding Sanctions

By Esquire Deposition Solutions | October 24, 2018
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It is the job of the attorney or firm to confirm a claim’s ability to be upheld prior to the proceedings.  In order to avoid sanctions, the evidence specific to the case must be carefully, meticulously, and factually analyzed prior to filing the suit.

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Tips for Better Outcomes in Medical Negligence Cases

By Esquire Deposition Solutions | October 17, 2018
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When navigating medical malpractice litigation, lawyers will benefit from gathering all necessary evidence related to the standard of care specific to the case beforehand in order to explicitly testify as to how it was broken from negligent practices.

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The Case of Elon Musk and the SEC: Re-examining Corporate Fraud

By Esquire Deposition Solutions | October 10, 2018
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It’s important to understand the appropriate model rules and due diligence procedures when representing clients who may have committed a fraudulent crime. Musk’s case reminds lawyers why abiding by rules outlined by the SEC is necessary.

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Communications Between Clients and Adversaries May Cause Ethical Dilemmas

By Esquire Deposition Solutions | October 3, 2018
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Copying clients on emails sent to opposing counsel, whether through “cc” or “bcc” commands, may have serious consequences affecting attorney client privileges. While communicating with parties is necessary for driving litigation forward, lawyers must adopt responsible email strategies to avoid breaching attorney-client privileges.

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This Is How to Competently Operate Cloud Computing Systems

By Jim Ballowe | September 26, 2018
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ABA Model Rule 1.1 states that a lawyer is obliged to provide competent representation through the appropriate legal knowledge, skill, thoroughness, and preparation — but how does this apply in a world of changing technological developments?

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Tuning Up Integrity: Harassment and Discrimination in the Workplace

By Esquire Deposition Solutions | September 20, 2018
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The American Bar Association amended the Model Rule of Professional Conduct 8.4 to address harassment and discrimination in the workplace – proving ethical rules apply not only to legal landscapes but to matters of personal conduct too.

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Competent Representation Requires Mastery of Email

By Esquire Deposition Solutions | September 12, 2018
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As technology changes, so do the rules governing litigation. Continuing to learn about best practices is necessary in an age of rapid technological development, and staying abreast with the latest changes gives any lawyer an advantage in conducting his or her case.

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Meeting the Objective Analysis Standard When Representing Former Clients

By Esquire Deposition Solutions | September 5, 2018
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Appearance-of-impropriety standards are no longer sufficient in determining when former clients may or may not disqualify counsel. Judiciary officials argued lawyers must abide by more objective standards as outlined by Model Rule 1.9 Duties to Former Clients when conducting litigation with former clients.

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Reviewing the Rules of the Road: Where to Conduct a Deposition

By Esquire Deposition Solutions | August 29, 2018
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Conducting a deposition is a crucial part of the litigation process. While the rules for administering a deposition clearly define when and how a deposition should be conducted, they remain less certain about the deposition’s location.

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