Remote depositions are rapidly becoming more commonplace. Counsel must fulfill their professional duty to remain informed about changes in the practice of law by understanding the unique issues and ...

Tony Rospert and Filip Cukovic of Thompson Hine examine recent court decisions that highlight some of the unsettled questions about attorney-client communications during deposition breaks.

It is commonly understood among lawyers that parties to civil proceedings have an absolute right to attend depositions. Though this “right” is rarely exercised, I always assumed it was codified ...