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Sample Motion For Protective Order For Deposition in California

This sample motion for a protective order for a deposition in California is filed pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure 2025.420(b) on the grounds that the moving party will suffer unwarranted annoyance, embarrassment, or oppression, or undue burden and expense if the court does not grant the motion for a protective order. The sample is 18 pages and includes brief instructions, a memorandum of points and authorities with citations to case law and statutory authority, sample declaration and proof of service by mail. The author is a freelance paralegal that has worked in California and Federal litigation since 1995 and has created over 300 sample legal documents for sale. Note that the author is NOT an attorney and no guarantee or warranty is provided.

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Sample Motion For Protective Order For Deposition in California

This sample motion for a protective order for a deposition in California is filed pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure 2025.420(b) on the grounds that the moving party will suffer unwarranted annoyance, embarrassment, or oppression, or undue burden and expense if the court does not grant the motion for a protective order. The sample is 18 pages and includes brief instructions, a memorandum of points and authorities with citations to case law and statutory authority, sample declaration and proof of service by mail. The author is a freelance paralegal that has worked in California and Federal litigation since 1995 and has created over 300 sample legal documents for sale. Note that the author is NOT an attorney and no guarantee or warranty is provided.

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1 Any Attorney or Party

Any Street
2 Any Town, CA 55555

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4 Any Attorney or Party

8 Superior Court of the State of California

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12 NOTICE OF MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER
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REGARDING DEPOSITION OF __________;
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13 AND FOR MONETARY SANCTIONS IN THE
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AMOUNT OF $_________, MEMORANDUM OF
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14 POINTS AND AUTHORITIES, DECLARATION OF
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NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER-DEPOSITION
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4 TO: _____________________________ AND THEIR ATTORNEY OF RECORD HEREIN:
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on ____________, 20___, at _______.m. or as soon thereafter
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as the matter may be heard, in Department ________ of the above-entitled court, located at
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__________________________, ___________________________will and hereby does move this

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10 1. For a protective order that LIST HERE THE SPECIFIC ORDER THAT YOU
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SEEK SUCH AS CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS SHALL NOT BE PRESENT AT THE
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DEPOSITION, THE DEPOSITION BE TAKEN ON A DIFFERENT DATE, THE
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DEPOSITION NOT BE TAKEN AT ALL, ETC., on the grounds that LIST HERE THE
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15 SPECIFIC FACTS AND EVIDENCE THAT SUPPORT YOUR REQUEST FOR A

16 PROTECTIVE ORDER SUCH AS UNLESS A PROTECTIVE ORDER IS ISSUED THE


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MOVING PARTY WILL SUFFER UNWARRANTED ANNOYANCE, EMBARASSMENT,
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OPPRESSION OR UNDUE BURDEN AND EXPENSE.
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2. For a protective order that the moving party need not produce any of the requested
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21 documents in categories __ through ___ at the deposition on the grounds that unless a protective

22 order is issued the moving party will suffer unwarranted annoyance, embarrassment, or oppression,
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or undue burden and expense pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure 2025.420(b); and
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3. For an order of sanctions as against ______________________________, in the
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amount of $____________ for their blatant failure and refusal to meet and confer in a reasonable
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NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER-DEPOSITION
1 This motion is brought pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure 2025.420 et seq., on the
2 grounds that unless a protective order is issued the moving party will suffer unwarranted annoyance,
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embarrassment, or oppression, or undue burden and expense pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure
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2025.420(b) and on the further grounds that the requested documents do not relate in any way to the
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claim or defense of either the requesting party nor any other party to this action and thus the requests

7 fail to meet the relevancy standard imposed by Code of Civil Procedure 2017.010.

8 The moving party further requests the sum of $___________ in sanctions against
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_____________________ pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure 2025.420(h).
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This Motion is made upon the grounds that ____________ the moving party has made
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reasonable good faith efforts to reach an informal resolution of this matter without the need for
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13 judicial intervention but ___ has rebuffed all efforts.

14 This motion is based upon this notice, the attached memorandum of points and authorities,
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declaration of _____________, and exhibits, and upon such further oral and documentary evidence
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as may be presented to the Court by at the time of the hearing.
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ANY ATTORNEY OR PARTY
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