Emerging Litigation Podcast
Emerging Litigation Podcast
Tom Hagy
CEO Depositions and the Apex Doctrine with Rachel Lary
37 minutes Posted Jul 16, 2025 at 10:00 pm.
Introduction to Emerging Litigation Podcast
The Battle Over CEO Depositions
Understanding the Apex Doctrine
Risks and Strategic Considerations
State-by-State Legal Landscape
High-Profile Cases and Recent Developments
Practical Application and Legislative Changes
Closing Thoughts and Contact Information
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You say you want a deposition? Plaintiff attorneys often request and are sometimes successful in deposing corporate CEOs and other chief executives. But there are many times when defense attorneys want to spare the C-suite from what can be high-risk and time-consuming exercises for someone whose knowledge or expertise may have little or nothing to do with the facts and issues in a case. In this episode, I talk with Rachel M. Lary, a litigator with a nationwide practice at Lightfoot, Fra...