Description:
The overwhelming majority of all testimony given by expert witnesses is given in depositions. This book shows expert witnesses how to excel during their depositions.
You will learn:
The questions you should expect to be asked
How to truthfully and artfully answer counsel’s questions
How to defeat opposing counsel’s tactics
Special techniques for excelling during videotaped depositions
The law governing depositions and how to avoid abuse
How to properly prepare for your deposition
How to set and collect your fee
Techniques for answering trick and difficult questions
Product Details:
Copyright 2007
ISBN 1-892904-32-4
Hardcover, 424 Pages
Seak Inc.
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Deposition Law and Procedure
Chapter 2: Understanding the Strategies and Goals of Opposing Counsel
Chapter 3: Preparing for Your Deposition
Chapter 4: Subpoenas, Subpoenas Duces Tecum, and the Use of Documents at Deposition
Chapter 5: What Experts Can Expect to Be Asked
Chapter 6: Deposition Advice for Expert Witnesses
Chapter 7: Understanding and Defeating Counsel's Deposition Tactics
Chapter 8: Setting and Collecting Your Fee
Chapter 9: Videotaped Depositions
Chapter 10: Handling Abuse
Chapter 11: Truthfully and Artfully Answering Trick and Difficult Questions at Deposition
Chapter 12: Sample Annotated Expert Deposition Transcripts