Episode 157: Lessons from the Front Lines -Pitfalls for Plaintiffs Who Want to Appear Remotely for Deposition

Now that the pandemic is fading from our memories, courts are showing a renewed willingness to order plaintiffs to appear in person for their depositions, even when a plaintiff has relocated to distant places and will incur considerable expense and inconvenience if forced to travel. In this episode, Jim Garrity dissects a brand-new court ruling on the topic, explains in detail why the plaintiff in that case failed to win a protective order requiring her to travel 2,000 miles back to the litigation forum. Then he offers crucial tactical advices for both plaintiffs and defendants when fighting this battle. SHOW NOTES Order Denying Plaintiff's Motion for Protective Order, Krishmar-Junker v. Kingline Equipment, Inc., Case No. 23-0431-KD-B, 2025 WL 1710041 (S.D. Ala. June 18, 2025) (court refused to issue protective order where plaintiff, who moved cross-country since filing her lawsuit, claimed financial and medical hardships but failed to meet her burden of a particularized showing of harm to justify relief)

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Episode 157: Lessons from the Front Lines -Pitfalls for Plaintiffs Who Want to Appear Remotely for Deposition is an episode from 10,000 Depositions Later Podcast by Jim Garrity.

This episode is 19:07 long.

This episode was published on Jun 23, 2025.

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