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Summary

This document is page 10 of a deposition transcript from July 26, 2017. It captures a legal dispute between two attorneys, Mr. Tein and Mr. Leopold, during the questioning of a witness. Mr. Leopold instructs his client not to answer a question based on attorney-client privilege, leading to a heated argument about procedural rules and 'speaking objections'.

People (3)

Name Role Context
MR. TEIN Attorney
Appears as an attorney asking questions during a deposition and objecting to the opposing counsel's actions.
MR. LEOPOLD Attorney
Appears as an attorney, likely representing the witness, instructing the witness not to answer a question based on at...
THE WITNESS Witness
The individual being questioned in the deposition, who is instructed not to answer a question.

Organizations (1)

Name Type Context
Censor & Associates company
The reporting and transcription company that produced the document, as indicated by the letterhead.

Timeline (1 events)

2017-07-26
A contentious exchange during a legal deposition where an attorney (Mr. Leopold) instructs a witness not to answer a question from the opposing attorney (Mr. Tein), citing attorney-client privilege. This results in a procedural argument between the attorneys.

Locations (1)

Location Context
The address of the transcription company, Censor & Associates, listed in the footer.

Relationships (2)

MR. LEOPOLD Attorney-Client THE WITNESS
Mr. Leopold instructs the witness not to answer a question, citing "attorney/client privilege" and referencing "conversations between you and I" as protected.
MR. TEIN Professional (Adversarial) MR. LEOPOLD
The two individuals are opposing attorneys in a deposition, arguing over the questioning of a witness and the validity of objections.

Key Quotes (3)

"Don't answer that question. Again, it's attorney/client privilege. Any information you've learned through conversations between you and I are protected."
Source
— MR. LEOPOLD (Instructing the witness not to answer a question posed by Mr. Tein, and providing the legal basis for the instruction.)
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"Are you going to say that for every question in the deposition, Mr. Leopold?"
Source
— MR. TEIN (Challenging Mr. Leopold's instruction to the witness and his use of attorney-client privilege.)
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"You're going to stop your speaking objections right now. Okay?"
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— MR. TEIN (Objecting to Mr. Leopold's detailed explanation for his objection, which is considered a 'speaking objection'.)
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Censor & Associates
Reporting and Transcription, Inc.
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1 you may answer. So do not answer that question if
2 that is the only basis by which you understand
3 that answer.
4 THE WITNESS: No.
5 BY MR. TEIN:
6 Q. You didn't know that?
7 MR. LEOPOLD: Don't answer that question.
8 Again, it's attorney/client privilege. Any
9 information you've learned through conversations
10 between you and I are protected. If you know it
11 through any other realm, you may answer.
12 MR. TEIN: Are you going to say that for
13 every question in the deposition, Mr. Leopold?
14 MR. LEOPOLD: When you ask improper
15 questions like that without the proper --
16 MR. TEIN: You're going to stop your
17 speaking objections right now. Okay?
18 MR. LEOPOLD: Without the proper --
19 MR. TEIN: You need to stop your speaking
20 objections.
21 Let's continue.
22 MR. LEOPOLD: Counsel, you just asked me a
23 question and I'm going to state it on the
24 record --
25 MR. TEIN: You need to stop your speaking
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