Episode 165: Stopping the "You Can Answer" Gatekeeping

10,000 Depositions Later Podcast by Jim Garrity

Dec 20, 20254:58Business

A must-listen episode with actionable guidance for litigators and trial teams who want to keep depositions moving and the record clean. We break down the “you can answer” interjection: why it is usually unnecessary, how...

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