03/15/2007
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Sanctions Illinois Attorneys for Unprofessional Conduct During Deposition
Erick Redwood, et al. v. Elizabeth Dobson, et al., __F.3d__, 2007 WL 397499 (7th Cir. 2007)
Brief Summary
The court sanctioned four attorneys for conduct at a deposition, including one who instructed his client not to answer outrageous questions but who neither claimed a protected privilege nor applied for a protective order under FRCP 30(d).
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