Tag: Remote Deposition

Not the Trial You Are Used To

| by Network Depo Staff

There has been a notable shift in the last few months widely felt by counsel and their support staff as trial dates are being confirmed and motions for continuances are being denied.  The last 14 plus months effectively put Fast Tracked cases on hold and delayed the discovery process as in the back of everyone’s mind trial dates became an amorphous “some day” future event.  That some day is now.

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Navigating Advanced Settings for your Zoom Depositions

| by Network Depo Staff

Did you know that Zoom offers a free license that has all the same functionality of most paid licenses with the only difference being it times out at 40 minutes?  Signing up for a free license can allow you to host your own small meetings as well as play around on Zoom to become a true expert.

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Three Simple Zoom Deposition Tips + Tricks

| by Network Depo Staff

There are countless helpful tips and tricks you may want to utilize to make your deposition via Zoom the best experience possible.  By now most of us have attended Zoom depositions and feel well-versed with Zoom, but have you ever taken the opportunity to adjust your settings to your liking?

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Scheduling or Attending a Remote Deposition

| by Heather Duncan, Esq.

In light of the recent changes to the California Code of Civil Procedure (CCP) and the ongoing spread of COVID-19, this month’s Network News revisits the rules for scheduling or attending a remote deposition. As provided below, there may be instances where the deponent’s right to attend remotely and the taking attorney’s right to attend the deposition in person poses a conflict.

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NEW LAWS OF CIVIL PROCEDURE

| by Heather Duncan, Esq.

As previewed in our September Network News, Governor Newsom signed California Senate Bill 1146 on September 18, 2020. The bill became law when signed, effectively amending Sections 1010.6 and 2025.310 and replacing Section 599 of the California Code of Civil Procedure (CCP). The changes solidify the future use of remote depositions and electronic service of documents in civil litigation.

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REMOTE LEGAL TECHNOLOGY IS HERE TO STAY

| by Heather Duncan, Esq.

During California’s declared State of Emergency we have all had to familiarize ourselves with electronic filings, service and remote appearances. As we move forward, it looks as though many of these changes will become a permanent part of how we practice law.  

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California Superior Court Scheduling Updates

| by Heather Duncan, Esq.

COVID-19’s effect on the ability to schedule a hearing or trial in California Superior Courts is changing day-to-day.

Below are some of the changes affecting civil trials and hearings that have occurred since our July Network News. We have also provided the website for each court so you can stay up-to-date on any future changes.

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