FRCP 45 Third-Party Subpoenas: Using or Objecting to ...

1 Presenting a live 90-minute webinar with interactive Q&A. FRCP 45 Third-Party subpoenas : Using or Objecting to subpoenas to Obtain Testimony and Evidence TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 2017. 1pm Eastern | 12pm Central | 11am Mountain | 10am Pacific Today's faculty features: Darren A. Craig, Member, Frost Brown Todd, Indianapolis Jonathan Evan Goldberg, Partner, FisherBroyles, New York The audio portion of the conference may be accessed via the telephone or by Using your computer's speakers. Please refer to the instructions emailed to registrants for additional information. If you have any questions, please contact Customer Service at 1-800-926-7926 ext.

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4 Click on the tab labeled Handouts that appears, and there you will see a PDF of the slides for today's program. Double click on the PDF and a separate page will open. Print the slides by clicking on the printer icon. Rule 45 Third-Party subpoenas Using or Objecting to subpoenas to Obtain Testimony and Evidence Jonathan Evan Goldberg, Esq. Speaker Bio: Jonathan Evan Goldberg, Esq. Jonathan Evan Goldberg is a litigation and employment law partner at Fisher Broyles, LLP. An experienced trial lawyer and frequent public speaker, he has represented corporations, LLCs, partnerships, non-profits, law firms, and boards of directors, as well as officers, executives, attorneys, and others, in all aspects of complex commercial litigation, employment litigation, arbitration, and employment law.

5 During his 21-year legal career, Mr. Goldberg has litigated hundreds of cases in federal and state courts throughout the United States involving claims of retaliation, discrimination, wrongful termination, fraud, defamation, breach of fiduciary duty, and breach of contract, as well as commercial contract disputes, civil RICO, ERISA, trade secrets and restrictive covenants, corporate governance disputes, minority shareholder disputes, partnership disputes, Madoff counseling and defense, advancement and indemnification proceedings, whistleblower actions (SOX and CEPA), executive compensation counseling, litigation, and arbitration, international litigation and arbitration, antitrust litigation and arbitration, products liability litigation, environmental and toxic tort litigation, and securities fraud.

6 Jonathan has also defended corporate and individual clients in connection with investigations by the US. Department of Labor (DOL) and the US Department of Justice (DOJ), and is T: experienced in bringing and defending against TROs (temporary restraining orders). M: and preliminary injunctions in federal and state courts. He has also handled a number @ of state and federal appeals. Jonathan also concentrates on and advises US and multinational corporations and executives in all aspects of employment law, including drafting and negotiating Bar Admissions: New employment and separation agreements, corporate restructurings and reductions in force, employment advice related to corporate transactions, internal corporate York, New Jersey, investigations, handbooks and policy manuals, sexual harassment and other sensitivity SDNY, EDNY, DNJ, training, protecting against employee raiding and theft of confidential information, and 2nd circuit , 3rd circuit compliance with all federal, state, and local discrimination laws.

7 Jonathan is also a trained and skilled mediator and always explores ways to resolve disputes early so that his clients can focus on their business and personal matters. 6. Preparing and serving third - party subpoenas Required contents Issuing the subpoena Serving the subpoena Notice of subpoena 7. Required Contents of Subpoena Rule 45. Subpoena (a) In General. (1) Form and Contents. (A) Requirements In General. Every subpoena must: (i) state the court from which it issued;. (ii) state the title of the action and its civil-action number;. (iii) command each person to whom it is directed to do the following at a specified time and place: attend and testify.

8 Produce designated documents, electronically stored information, or tangible things in that person's possession, custody, or control; or permit the inspection of premises;. and (iv) set out the text of Rule 45(d) and (e). 8. Required Contents Cont. (B) Command to Attend a Deposition Notice of the Recording Method. A. subpoena commanding attendance at a deposition must state the method for recording the testimony. (C) Combining or Separating a Command to Produce or to Permit Inspection;. Specifying the Form for Electronically Stored Information. A command to produce documents, electronically stored information, or tangible things or to permit the inspection of premises may be included in a subpoena commanding attendance at a deposition, hearing, or trial, or may be set out in a separate subpoena.

9 A subpoena may specify the form or forms in which electronically stored information is to be produced. (D) Command to Produce; Included Obligations. A command in a subpoena to produce documents, electronically stored information, or tangible things requires the responding person to permit inspection, copying, testing, or sampling of the materials. 9. Issuance and Service (2) Issuing Court. A subpoena must issue from the court where the action is pending. (3) Issued by Whom. The clerk must issue a subpoena, signed but otherwise in blank, to a party who requests it. That party must complete it before service.

10 An attorney also may issue and sign a subpoena if the attorney is authorized to practice in the issuing court. (4) Notice to Other Parties Before Service. If the subpoena commands the production of documents, electronically stored information, or tangible things or the inspection of premises before trial, then before it is served on the person to whom it is directed, a notice and a copy of the subpoena must be served on each party . (b) Service. (1) By Whom and How; Tendering Fees. Any person who is at least 18 years old and not a party may serve a subpoena. Serving a subpoena requires delivering a copy to the named person and, if the subpoena requires that person's attendance, tendering the fees for 1 day's attendance and the mileage allowed by law.