Hotel Monaco Denver
Denver, CO
27.6 CLE Credits (including 1 hour of ethics)
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2010 Agenda
Friday, January 15, 2010
• Understanding Bias and Its Role in Discovery and at Trial
Lance M. Sears, CO
• Establishing Standards of Care and Conduct with Defense Witnesses
Paul J. Scoptur, WI
• Workshop: Discovery Plan and Witness Goals
• The Importance of Video
Thomas S. McGrath, AL
• Deposing the Difficult Witness
Paul J. Scoptur, WI
• Deposition Techniques
Carrie R. Frank, J.D., M.S.S.W., CO
• Workshop on Lay Witnesses: Exhaustion, Boxing-in, Restating and Summarizing,
Nonverbals, Mirroring
Saturday, January 16, 2010
• Summarization of Key Points from Each Lecture
All faculty
• Depositions of Corporate Representatives: 30(b)(6) Deposition
Christopher J. O’Brien, NY
• “Death Star Depositions”: The 30(b)(2) Deposition
Jerome F. O’Neill, VT
• Workshop: Document Discovery/“Death Star” Depositions
• Demonstration: Dealing with the Evasive Witness
W. Harold Flowers, Jr. , CO, Thomas S. McGrath, AL
• Workshop: Establishing Standards of Care and Conduct
Sunday, January 17, 2010
• Summarization of Key Points from Each Lecture
All faculty
• Dealing with the Rambo Litigator (ethics)
Lance M. Sears, CO
• Witness Preparation
Katherine James, CA
• Special Considerations for Deposing Experts
Karen R. Roberts, TX
• Microexpressions and Body Language
Christopher J. O’Brien, NY
• Workshop: Deposing Experts
Monday, January 18, 2010
• How to Effectively Use Your Depositions in Trial
Jerome F. O’Neill, VT
Paul J. Scoptur, WI
• Faculty Deposition Demonstration
All faculty
• Bringing It All Together
All faculty
