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DUCivR 30-2 NOTICE OR SUBPOENA REQUIRED FOR DEPOSITIONS UNDER FED. R. CIV. P. 30(b)(6)

(a) Notice or Subpoena.

(1) A Fed. R. Civ. P. 30(b)(6) notice or subpoena must be served at least 28 days before the scheduled deposition and at least 45 days before the discovery cutoff date.

(2) A notice or subpoena must not:

(A) exceed more than 20 topics, including subparts; or

(B) exceed 7 hours in length for the deposition of all representatives.

(3) The court upon a finding of good cause, or the parties by agreement, may modify the limitations in section 30-2(a)(2).

(b) Objection.

Within 7 days of being served with a notice or subpoena, the noticed entity may serve a written objection. If the objection remains unresolved within 7 days of service of the objection, a party may seek resolution from the court by filing a motion in accordance with DUCivR 37-1. If the motion is not resolved before the date set for the deposition, the deposition may proceed on subject matters not addressed by the motion.