Index

• Author: William M. Audet/Kimberly A. Fanady
• Pages: 591-618

HANDLING FEDERAL DISCOVERY

INDEX

Note: Entries refer to task numbers followed by specifications within the tasks.

-A-

Abandonment of claim or defense, 32:I.C, 32:III.B

Abusive discovery tactics, 81:IV.F

Accountants, documents in possession or control of,

36:I.E

Address

deposition notice, 57:III.A

Office of Citizen’s Consular Service, 98:III.A

Admissions

interrogatories used as, 30:IV.B

requests for admission. See Requests for admission

Affidavits. See Declarations and affidavits

Agents

client interview, 7:III

physical and mental examinations, request for

employee to submit to, 48:III.B

requests to produce, 36:I.E

Amendments

interrogatories, responses to, 33:IV.C

requests for admission. See Requests for admission

discovery responses, generally, 96:I-96:IV

Annotated proof of fact

preparation of, 4:I-4:IV

sample form for breach of contract, Form 2

Appeals

generally, 97:I.A

circuit courts, permission to appeal, 97:I.B,

97:II.C, 97:III.D

Cohen doctrine, 97:I.B, 97:III.B

collateral order doctrine, 97:I.B, 97:III.B

contempt order, 97:I.B

district court, permission to appeal, 97:I.B, 97:I.C,

97:III.D

magistrate judges’ decisions, 89:I.C, 97:I.E

mandamus, petition for writ of, 97:I.B, 97:II.B,

97:III.C

sanctions orders, 97:I.B, 97:I.E, 97:IV.B

special masters’ orders, 89:III.F

stay of enforcement of order, 97:III.A

Associations. See Corporations and other entities

Attorney work product

assertion of immunity, 13:I-13:IV

crime-fraud exception, 13:I.A

database, 13:IV

depositions, objections to, 66:III.B

expert discovery, 13:III.I, 75:I.B, 75:III.A,

75:IV.B, 78:III.D

identity of documents shown to deponent, 13:IV

inadvertent disclosure, 13:III.G

interrogatories, 30:III.D, 31:III.B

index of documents, 13:IV

material protected, 13:I.B

objection to discovery, 13:III

protective orders, 84:III.C

purpose, 13:I.C

requests to produce, 36:I.E, 37:III.C, 38:III.B

requirements for assertion, 13:I

sanctions, opposition to, 88:III.A

subpoena of documents, 43:III.A

testifying experts, materials of, 13:III.I

time for assertion, 13:II

waiver, 13:I.D, 13:III.G

Attorney-client privilege

absolute, 12:I.E

assertion, 12:I-12:IV

client interviews, 7:III

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I-2

corporate assertion, 12:I.F

crime-fraud exception, 12:I.C.5

depositions, 12:III.C

documents, review of, 8:I-8:IV

elements of, 12:I.C

exclusions from, 12:I.J

expert depositions, 78:III.D

experts, statements made to, 72:IV.A, 73:IV.D

fiduciary exception, 12:I.L

inadvertent disclosures, 12:IV

public documents, 12.I.G

purpose of, 12:I.D

redacted documents, 12:IV.D

requests to produce, 12:III.D, 36:I.E, 38:III.B

sanctions, opposition to, 88:III.A

subpoena of documents, 43:III.A

third parties, 12:I.G, 12:I.I

time for asserting, 12:II

typical privileged communications, 12:I.E

waiver of privilege, 12:I.I, 12:III.G

work product immunity. See Attorney work product

Attorneys

fees. See Costs and attorney’s fees

foreign counsel, assistance of, 98:III.A, 99:IV.B

interrogatories seeking attorney’s impressions or

opinions, 32:I.B. 33:III.D

mental impressions or opinions. See Attorney

work product

physical and mental examinations, attendance at,

48:III.E

privileged communications. See Attorney-client

privilege

requests to produce documents in possession or

control of, 36:I.E

work product. See Attorney work product

Audiotape depositions. See Depositions

-B-

Business records

custodian of records, deposition of, 35:II, 35:III.D

defined, 35:III.D

interrogatories, response to, 31:I.A, 31:III.D

-C-

Calendar

calculation of time periods, 3:III

creation, 3:I-3:IV

deadlines, compliance with, 3:I-3:IV

CD ROM, videotape depositions transferred to, 60:IV.D

Charts, requests to produce, 36:I.B

Circuit courts, permission to appeal, 97:I.B, 97:II.C,

97:III.D

Clergy-parishioner privilege, 14:I.A

Client interview, 7:I-7:IV

Commercial information

protective orders, 84:I.A, 84:III.C, 84:IV.A

trade secrets. See Trade secrets

Commissioners

foreign discovery, commission procedure, 98:III.C

foreign proceedings, domestic discovery in aid of,

101:III.C., 101:IV.A

Compelling discovery. See Motion to compel

Competency

deposition questions, objections to, 65:III.I,

66:III.B

mental examinations. See Physical and mental

examinations

Complex litigation

discovery in, 6B:I-IV, 6C:I-IV

initial conferences in, 6B:I-IV

sample request for, Form 36

pretrial orders, 6C:I-IV

sample order, Form 37

Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, 41:IV. G\F

Computer systems

entry and inspection. requests for, 44:IV.B

hard drives, requests to produce, 36:I.B

Conferences

discovery conference. See Discovery conference

pretrial conference. See Pretrial conference