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What you don’t catch in a deposition summary can — and will — catch you in court The cross-examination was going well. Then opposing counsel reached into his folder, pulled out a single page, and began to read. It was testimony from your own witness. Testimony that directly contradicted the account you had spent the last hour building. Testimony that had been sitting in the deposition transcript all along — on page 214, buried beneath a dozen rambling tangents that your summary had collapsed into one generic sentence. You had no rebuttal ready. You had not flagged it. You did…