39 Rules for Depositions

From QBE Insurance Corporation v. Jorda Enterprises, Inc. 277 F.R.D. 676, 687 (2012)

The QBE Insurance Corporation v. Jordan Enterprises opinion by Judge Johnathon Goodman has become the most important decision on depositions of corporate defendants under Rule 30(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. It is the go-to source for lawyers and judges around the country today in dealing with the scope and breadth of Rule 30(b)(6) depositions.

Here are the 39 rules for corporate depositions as Judge Goodman has magnificently elaborated on from the oft-cited decision of QBE Insurance Corporation v. Jorda Enterprises, Inc. 277 F.R.D. 676, 687 (2012).