Subject: Request for Deposition — Discovery in NortDakotaot— - Sample Letter Dear [Name of opposing counsel], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to formally request your cooperation in a crucial discovery process by facilitating the depositions of certain individuals related to the case of [Case Name] in North Dakota. As you are aware, discovery is a vital phase of the litigation process, allowing both parties to gather relevant information and testimonies under oath. The requested depositions will serve as a means to obtain crucial evidence and aid in establishing the facts required for a fair resolution of our case. In the interest of clarity and efficiency, I kindly request your agreement to the following depositions within the specified timeframe: 1. [Witness Name 1]: I request the opportunity to depose [Witness Name 1] at your earliest convenience, preferably within [timeline]. [Witness Name 1] possesses valuable knowledge and involvement directly relevant to the facts of the case. It is crucial to preserve this testimony while ensuring a transparent and fair process. 2. [Witness Name 2]: Additionally, I request to depose [Witness Name 2] within [timeline]. [Witness Name 2] has pertinent information and insights that are essential for the complete understanding of the events leading up to [Case Name]. Conducting this deposition will help avoid any ambiguity surrounding key details and ultimately contribute to reaching an equitable resolution. 3. [Witness Name 3]: Lastly, I respectfully request to depose [Witness Name 3] within [timeline]. [Witness Name 3] is a critical witness, possessing specialized knowledge of the subject, and their testimony is crucial to establishing a comprehensive picture of the facts surrounding our case. I propose that the depositions take place at a mutually agreeable location convenient for all parties involved. If you have any objections or scheduling conflicts regarding the proposed depositions, kindly notify me in writing within [response time] to allow for prompt resolution. Moreover, per the North Dakota Rules of Civil Procedure, I request that you provide all deposition notices, exhibits, and any other materials that may be used during the depositions at least [specified time] before the scheduled deposition date. Please consider this letter as an opportunity to work cooperatively in the interest of justice and the expedited resolution of our case. It is my belief that through open communication and adherence to the discovery process, we can diligently uncover all relevant facts to build a solid foundation for subsequent legal proceedings. I kindly request your prompt acknowledgment and written confirmation of your agreement to the proposed depositions, along with any scheduling constraints you may have. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I remain open to discuss any concerns or potential alternatives that may foster a mutually beneficial outcome. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Law Firm] [Your Contact Information]