Description
Gain an understanding on how to enforce subpoenas under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 45.Parties commonly use subpoenas in civil litigation to obtain evidence during discovery from corporations, individuals and other entities that are not parties to a lawsuit. This topic will highlight the key issues that attorneys should consider when seeking to enforce subpoenas in federal civil litigation under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 45.
Date: 2019-10-03 Start Time: End Time:
Learning Objectives
Best Practice Tips for Enforcing Compliance With FRCP 45 Subpoenas
Considering Appropriate Jurisdiction and Court to Seek Compliance With the Subpoena
• Obtaining Admission Before Seeking to Enforce the Subpoena
• Reviewing the Applicable Jurisdiction’s Local Rules and Any Standing Orders or Rules From Applicable Court
Determining Appropriate Motion(s) to File Such as:
• Motions to Compel Under FRCP 37
• Motions for Contempt Sanctions and/or to Compel Compliance Under FRCP 45
Determining Procedure and Requirements for Preparing and Filing Motions
Ronni Solomon-King & Spalding
