The course book and DVDs of this useful 3.3-hour April 8, 2009 presentation by Patrick M. Connors, Esquire give you a practical explanation of the significant developments in Disclosure under the CPLR for attorneys practicing in New York State Courts. Mr. Connors, Professor of Law at Albany Law School, describes these developments and recommends how they might change your practice

Topics include:

üCPLR 3101: Scope Of Disclosure

• C3101:18A - disclosure of settlements

• C3101:23 - disclosure against nonparty

üCPLR 3102: Method Of Obtaining Disclosure

• C3102:3 - usual time for disclosure

üCPLR 3103: Protective Orders

üCPLR 3113: Conduct Of The Examination

• C3113:2 - procedure

üCPLR Signing Deposition, Physical Preparation, Copies

• C3116:1 - signing

• C3116:2 - making changes

üCPLR 3117: Use Of Depositions

üCPLR 3120: Discovery And Production

• C3120:2A - electronic discovery

• Section 202.12 - preliminary conference

• C3120:12 - discovery against nonparty witness

üCPLR 3121: Physical Or Mental Examination

• C3121:1 - generally

• C3121:7 - hospital records

• Arons v. Jutkowski - very important case

üCPLR 3126: Penalties

• C3126: 6 - sanctions

• C3126:8 - which sanction to impose

• Amendment to CPLR 205(a)