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Deposition transcript
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Summary
This document is page 14 of a deposition transcript, likely from September 29, 2004. It captures a tense exchange between two attorneys, Mr. Tein and Mr. Leopold, where Mr. Tein accuses Mr. Leopold of obstructing the deposition and being severely late. The argument revolves around taking a five-minute break, and Mr. Leopold requests assurance that the audio record will be preserved.
People (5)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| MR. TEIN | Attorney |
An attorney conducting a deposition who accuses Mr. Leopold of obstruction and tells him to take a break.
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| MR. LEOPOLD | Attorney |
An attorney (first name Ted) representing a client in a deposition. He is accused of obstruction and told he arrived ...
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| Ted | Attorney |
The first name used by Mr. Tein to address Mr. Leopold.
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| MR. GOLDBERGER | Participant in Deposition |
An individual who speaks at the end of the page, suggesting that the parties take a five-minute break.
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| witness | Deponent |
The unnamed person being deposed, who is the client of Mr. Leopold.
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| HOUSE_OVERSIGHT |
The document has a footer 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012409', suggesting it is part of a collection from a U.S. House of Repres...
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Timeline (1 events)
Likely 2004-09-29
A deposition is taking place, during which an argument occurs between the attorneys over procedure and conduct. Mr. Tein accuses Mr. Leopold of obstruction and being late.
Undisclosed deposition location
Locations (1)
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Mentioned by Mr. Leopold in a compliment to Mr. Tein: 'I know that you're one of the best in town'.
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Relationships (2)
Mr. Tein tells Mr. Leopold, 'The questions are to your client.'
The two are engaged in an adversarial discussion during a legal deposition.
Key Quotes (4)
"You're obstructing this deposition, Ted."Source
— MR. TEIN
(Accusing Mr. Leopold of improper conduct during the deposition.)
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Quote #1
"Stop making speeches. We're not discussing this with you. The questions are to your client. Go take your five-minute break."Source
— MR. TEIN
(Instructing Mr. Leopold on deposition protocol and ordering him to take a break.)
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Quote #2
"And I want to make sure as I've already asked you -- I know that you're one of the best in town -- that this audio -- this needs to be preserved. Okay?"Source
— MR. LEOPOLD
(Expressing concern about the integrity and preservation of the audio recording of the deposition.)
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Quote #3
"You were supposed to be here at nine a.m.; it's now after two. Take your break and come back."Source
— MR. TEIN
(Rebuking Mr. Leopold for being over five hours late to the deposition.)
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MR. TEIN: Not taking a break unless the
witness needs a break.
You're obstructing this deposition, Ted.
MR. LEOPOLD: Come on, [REDACTED]
You all want to continue in this
demeanor --
MR. TEIN: You're obstructing the
deposition. Stop making speeches. We're not
discussing this with you. The questions are to
your client. Go take your five-minute break.
MR. LEOPOLD: Fine. We need to make sure
the record's clear and clean.
And I want to make sure as I've already
asked you -- I know that you're one of the best in
town -- that this audio -- this needs to be
preserved. Okay?
MR. TEIN: Go take your five-minute break,
MR. TEIN: Not taking a break unless the
witness needs a break.
You're obstructing this deposition, Ted.
MR. LEOPOLD: Come on, [REDACTED]
You all want to continue in this
demeanor --
MR. TEIN: You're obstructing the
deposition. Stop making speeches. We're not
discussing this with you. The questions are to
your client. Go take your five-minute break.
MR. LEOPOLD: Fine. We need to make sure
the record's clear and clean.
And I want to make sure as I've already
asked you -- I know that you're one of the best in
town -- that this audio -- this needs to be
preserved. Okay?
MR. TEIN: Go take your five-minute break,
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Mr. Leopold, now.
You were supposed to be here at nine a.m.;
it's now after two. Take your break and come
back.
MR. LEOPOLD: Okay. If the demeanor keeps
up, we will not be here beyond those five minutes.
MR. TEIN: Take your break and come back.
MR. LEOPOLD: Okay. So I suggest that you
relax.
MR. TEIN: I suggest that you take your
break.
MR. GOLDBERGER: Let them take that
five-minute break.
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You were supposed to be here at nine a.m.;
it's now after two. Take your break and come
back.
MR. LEOPOLD: Okay. If the demeanor keeps
up, we will not be here beyond those five minutes.
MR. TEIN: Take your break and come back.
MR. LEOPOLD: Okay. So I suggest that you
relax.
MR. TEIN: I suggest that you take your
break.
MR. GOLDBERGER: Let them take that
five-minute break.
Page 14
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