Chapter 7April 26, 2016
I am caught up in the deposition of my client in an age discrimination case. There are two defense attorneys, one representing Starlight Conveyers, the Fortune 500 company where my client had been employed as a middle manager, and the other representing the manager accused of firing her based upon her age. I tell both attorneys that I have to be done at five o'clock because I had a commitment that I couldn't miss. They grumble, as lawyers do whenever the opportunity arises, but ultimately acquiesce after being assured we would reschedule to allow them to complete the deposition. At five fifteen, they are still going strong, so I tell them time is up, and we need to reschedule. One of the defense attorneys states that he has no further questions; the other has just
