DISCOVERY PROCESS
DEPOSITIONS
INTERROGATORIES
TRIAL TECHNIQUES
REQUESTS FOR DOCUMENTS
100

Computer data about data

METADATA

100

One of the most important jobs of the paralegal during the deposition is to...

TAKE NOTES

100

The purpose of interrogatories is to 

OBTAIN INFORMATION REGARDING BASIC FACTS OF THE CASE

100

A document prepared by a lawyer to use at trial. It usually contains lists of witnesses, evidence, and citations as well as arguments to be presented.

TRIAL BRIEF

100

A procedure that involves removing information from a document before duplicating the document and turning the duplicate over to another party in a lawsuit in response to a request for production.

REDACTION

200

A request made by a party to another party in that lawsuit to admit to the truthfulness of a fact or the genuineness of a piece of evidence.

REQUEST FOR ADMISSION

200

Federal Rule 32(a)(5) has changed the time period that protects people who challenge a deposition or challenge the location of a deposition. Which accurately states the change in the time period?

THE PERIOD HAS CHANGED FROM 11 DAYS TO 14 DAYS.

200

Federal Rules do not require that interrogatories include

AN INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPH
200

The automatic elimination of a potential juror by one side before trial without needing to state the reason for the elimination.

PREEMPTORY CHALLENGES

200

set of circumstances that sparks the duty to issue a litigation hold.

TRIGGER EVENT

300

A privilege that protects any information prepared by an attorney in a lawsuit if that information is prepared by the attorney or anyone employed by the attorney in anticipation of litigation or to present at trial.

WORK PRODUCT PRIVILEGE 

300

The deponent has how many days to sign and make any changes to the transcript after notice that the transcript or recording is available?

30 DAYS

300

One disadvantage of Interrogatories is that they are limited to...

THE PARTIES IN THE LAWSUIT
300

One of the first motions filed before or at the beginning of trial, frequently used to prevent opposing counsel from introducing certain evidence at trial.

MOTION IN LIMINE

300

a ruling by a judge that declares that the jury may interpret any missing evidence against the interests of the party that failed to produce the evidence.

ADVERSE INFERENCE

400

A conference that is designed to make the process of conducting a lawsuit as efficient, simple, economical, and fair as possible

PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE

400

When the objection that a request is duplicative is raised at a deposition, this means

the other party has asked for the same information a number of different times in a number of different ways

400

A motion that can get an uncooperative party to respong

MOTION TO COMPEL

400

A list of an expert’s credentials, including each educational and professional credential, and a summary of publications and research projects.

CURRICULUM VITAE

400

all documents even remotely relevant that are produced, even those not directly requested are

COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH

500

An order issued by an attorney to a client telling that client’s employees and associates to stop the routine handling of all ESI, especially as that routine involves the deletion of ESI.

LITIGATION HOLD


500

A written order issued by a court or an administrative agency commanding the presence of a person in order for that person to give testimony and to surrender the evidence that is enumerated in the subpoena.

SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM

500

An analytical process that provides the court with seven factors for determining who should pay how much in a search for ESI.

ZUBULAKE PROPORTIONALITY TEST

500

In a jury trial, a request from one party that the judge decide the case in that party’s favor on the basis that no facts have been proved that would support a jury’s decision for the other party.

MOTION FOR JUDGMENT AS A MATTER OF LAW

500

A third party which receives, organizes, and stores the ESI on a remote database, while making the data available to the ESI owner

AN ESI OR DATA CENTER

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