Depositions College Webcast: Implementing The Tools
Trial Advocacy College
Friday, March 05, 2021
2:00 - 2:05 p.m.
Welcome Announcements and Introductions
2:05 - 2:45 p.m.
Corporate 30(b)(6) Depositions
- Setting the course for trial and making the plaintiff's case: The 30(b)(6) deposition strategy, goals, and techniques to nail the defendant
2:45 - 2:50 p.m.
Sponsor Presentation
2:50 - 3:00 p.m.
Live Question & Answer Session
3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Workshop: Techniques for Taking Corporate 30(b)(6) Depositions
Friday, March 12, 2021
2:00 - 2:05 p.m.
Welcome Announcements and Introductions
2:05 - 2:45 p.m.
Techniques for Deposing Medical Experts/DME
- Background Research on Expert Using Medical Literature
- Using Exhibits to Expose Flaws in Defense Expert Opinions
- Taking Down the Lazy DME Doctor
2:45 - 2:50 p.m.
Sponsor Presentation
2:50 - 3:00 p.m.
Live Question & Answer Session
3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Workshop: Deposing Medical Experts/DME
Friday, March 19, 2021
2:00 - 2:05 p.m.
Welcome Announcements and Introductions
2:05 - 2:25 p.m.
Deposing Non-Medical Experts
- Background Research (CV/Literature)
- Discovering Prior Testimony
- Preparing Questions and a Strategy
2:25 - 2:45 p.m.
Deposing Non-Medical Experts
- Ensuring Opposing Expert Has Provided Thorough Information
- Navigating Conflicting Opinions with Defendants and/or Other Experts
- Using Industry Standards
2:45 - 2:50 p.m.
Sponsor Presentation
2:50 - 3:00 P.M.
Live Question & Answer Session
3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Workshop: Dealing with Evasive Witnesses & The Difficult Witness
Friday, March 26, 2021
2:00 - 2:05 p.m.
Welcome Announcements and Introductions
2:05 - 2:25 p.m.
Witness Prep
- The Challenges of Zoom vs. In-Person Preparation
- The Witness Prep Pyramid
2:25 - 2:45 p.m.
Using Depositions Strategically to Maximize Your Case
- Deposing Non-Party Damage Witnesses
2:45 - 2:50 p.m.
Sponsor Presentation
2:50 - 3:00 p.m.
Live Question & Answer Session
3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Workshop: Deposing Non-Party Damage Witnesses