Third-Party Subpoenas: Best Practices to Respond and Avoid Risks

Discover the best practices for navigating third-party subpoenas effectively to minimize disruption and potential legal complications. In this session, gain insights into the intricacies of responding to third-party subpoenas and learn strategies for avoid common pitfalls. Third-party subpoenas can be a useful discovery tool; however, those subpoenas may be disruptive and unfamiliar to the recipient – and to the party serving it. Moreover, as we emerge from the Pandemic and return to “normal” litigation practice, exploring key considerations such as in-person versus remote proceedings and cost allocation is critical for all parties. Whether you are a litigator or in-house, understanding your rights and responsibilities is crucial for protecting your client’s interests. This all-new ALI CLE webcast discusses: - Scope and service of third-party subpoenas under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 45 and State equivalents - Objecting to third-party subpoenas - Costs of responding to third-party subpoenas - “Pros and cons” of in-person or remote third-party deposition subpoenas - Admissibility of third-party depositions and documents, paper or electronic This ALI CLE webcast will benefit litigation attorneys across a variety of practice areas, as well in-house counsel.