· 12/23/2013
Harris v. McDonnell
Citations
- 988 F. Supp. 2d 603
- 2013 WL 6835145
- 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 179449
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that “time spent preparing for a deposition is, literally speaking, time spent in responding to discovery” and further observing that the Rule drafters did not limit recovery to only time spent during depositions
- rejecting a 3:1 ratio, but approving a 1.5:1 ratio in view of, inter alia, the “unusually extensive” amount of material that the experts reviewed in preparation for deposition
- using a 1.5 to 1 ratio in a gender discrimination case
- finding three- to-one ratio of preparation time to deposition time unreasonable
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Judges: Urbanski
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