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Legal deposition transcript
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Summary
This document is a two-page transcript from a contentious legal deposition, likely related to a U.S. House Oversight Committee investigation. It captures a heated argument between two attorneys, Mr. Tein and Mr. Leopold, over deposition procedure and professional conduct, with a third attorney, Mr. Goldberger, attempting to mediate.
People (3)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| MR. TEIN | Attorney |
Appears to be the questioning attorney in a deposition, frustrated with opposing counsel's interruptions.
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| MR. LEOPOLD | Attorney |
Appears to be the defending attorney, representing a client. He objects to questions and argues with Mr. Tein about p...
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| MR. GOLDBERGER | Attorney |
An attorney present at the deposition who attempts to clarify the rules regarding objections.
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Organizations (1)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| U.S. House Committee on Oversight |
Inferred from the document footer 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012419', suggesting the document is part of records from this comm...
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Timeline (1 events)
A heated argument occurs during a legal deposition among the attorneys present. The dispute centers on procedural conduct, interruptions, and the nature of objections, specifically attorney-client privilege.
Deposition Room (unspecified)
Relationships (3)
The transcript documents a direct and heated argument between them regarding deposition conduct.
Mr. Leopold mentions 'my client' and making objections based on 'attorney/client privilege'.
Mr. Leopold refers to Mr. Goldberger in a professional context, stating, 'I'm sure Mr. Goldberger knows all this, because I know that he wouldn't do this.'
Key Quotes (4)
"Stop misrepresenting the record and calm down. I'm going to ask my question."Source
— MR. TEIN
(Said to Mr. Leopold at the beginning of the exchange.)
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"No. And I'm not making that objection; only on attorney/client privilege."Source
— MR. LEOPOLD
(Responding to Mr. Goldberger's clarification about whether an objection to form instructs a witness not to answer.)
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"I've been doing this for 20 plus years and have met a lot of attorneys, but I've never had an experience like this where I've --"Source
— MR. LEOPOLD
(Expressing his frustration with Mr. Tein's conduct during the deposition.)
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"If you continue to do this, whether it's with me or with my client, I will not put up with it and I don't need to put up with it and it's not appropriate."Source
— MR. LEOPOLD
(Warning Mr. Tein to change his behavior.)
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MR. TEIN: Stop misrepresenting the record
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and calm down. I'm going to ask my question.
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Stop it.
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BY MR. TEIN:
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Q. [REDACTED] --
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MR. LEOPOLD: I think the record is very
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clear.
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MR. GOLDBERGER: Let me just clarify
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something. When you object to the form of a
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question, you're not instructing the witness not
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to answer the question, are you?
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MR. LEOPOLD: No. And I'm not making that
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objection; only on attorney/client privilege.
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MR. TEIN: Will you stop speaking now so I
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can ask my question? Are you done?
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Okay. I'm going to ask my question.
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BY MR. TEIN:
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Q. Listen, [REDACTED] --
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MR. LEOPOLD: Hold on. Stop.
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I've been doing this for 20 plus years and
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have met a lot of attorneys, but I've never had an
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experience like this where I've --
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MR. TEIN: Stop your speeches.
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MR. LEOPOLD: If you continue to do this,
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whether it's with me or with my client, I will not
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MR. TEIN: Stop misrepresenting the record
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and calm down. I'm going to ask my question.
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Stop it.
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BY MR. TEIN:
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Q. [REDACTED] --
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MR. LEOPOLD: I think the record is very
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clear.
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MR. GOLDBERGER: Let me just clarify
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something. When you object to the form of a
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question, you're not instructing the witness not
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to answer the question, are you?
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MR. LEOPOLD: No. And I'm not making that
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objection; only on attorney/client privilege.
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MR. TEIN: Will you stop speaking now so I
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can ask my question? Are you done?
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Okay. I'm going to ask my question.
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BY MR. TEIN:
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Q. Listen, [REDACTED] --
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MR. LEOPOLD: Hold on. Stop.
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I've been doing this for 20 plus years and
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have met a lot of attorneys, but I've never had an
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experience like this where I've --
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MR. TEIN: Stop your speeches.
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MR. LEOPOLD: If you continue to do this,
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whether it's with me or with my client, I will not
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put up with it and I don't need to put up with it
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and it's not appropriate. And I'm sure Mr.
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Goldberger knows all this, because I know that he
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wouldn't do this. So I will not put up with it.
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put up with it and I don't need to put up with it
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and it's not appropriate. And I'm sure Mr.
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Goldberger knows all this, because I know that he
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wouldn't do this. So I will not put up with it.
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