Very informative!
Excellent speakers and very useful toward the actual practice of law!
This was a fantastic course and well worth it!
Excellent topic. Great tips from top lawyers.
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- Developing a Winning Strategy
- Developing Your Trial Cross Through the Adverse Deposition
- Overcoming the Problem Witness
- Depositions in Business Litigation
- Beating the Expert
- Taking Effective Depositions in the Age of Social Distancing
- Overcoming Difficult Depositions
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Includes: Video Audio Paper Slides
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Shane Read
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Session 1
—48 mins
Developing a Winning Strategy (Jun 2021)
Discuss the fail-safe tricks to ensure you have a winning strategy at depositions.
Originally presented: Apr 2021 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy
Shane Read,
U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas - Dallas, TX
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Tracy Walters McCormack
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Session 2
—32 mins
Developing Your Trial Cross Through the Adverse Deposition? (Jun 2021)
Learn to take admission-seeking depositions of adverse witnesses so that they are effectively limited in their testimony at trial.
Originally presented: Apr 2021 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy
Tracy Walters McCormack,
The University of Texas School of Law - Austin, TX
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Elizabeth M. Fraley
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Session 3
—31 mins
Deposing for the Defendant (Jun 2021)
Effective deposition preparation and technique help achieve the dual goals of securing important admissions and discovering the Plaintiff’s case such that the Defendant is not surprised at trial. This topic covers best practices for both aspects of taking depositions on behalf of a defendant.
Originally presented: Apr 2021 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy
Elizabeth M. Fraley,
Baylor Law School - Waco, TX
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Paula Fisette Sweeney
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Session 4
—30 mins
Overcoming the Problem Witness (Jun 2021)
How to handle the difficult witness, yours or theirs.
Originally presented: Apr 2021 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy
Paula Fisette Sweeney,
Slack Davis Sanger LLP - Dallas, TX
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Quentin Brogdon, Shane Read
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Session 5
—14 mins
Morning Q&A (Jun 2021)
Take a break from formal instruction as the program co-chairs answer your questions about deposition strategies.
Originally presented: Apr 2021 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy
Quentin Brogdon,
Crain Brogdon Rogers, LLP - Dallas, TX
Shane Read,
U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas - Dallas, TX
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Shane Read
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Session 6
—58 mins
Keynote (Jun 2021)
Basic and Advanced Skills Workshop with Quentin and Shane.
Originally presented: Apr 2021 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy
Shane Read,
U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas - Dallas, TX
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Karen C. Burgess
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Session 7
—32 mins
Depositions in Business Litigation (Jun 2021)
Discuss strategies for securing the testimony you need in complex business cases.
Originally presented: Apr 2021 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy
Karen C. Burgess,
Burgess Law PC - Austin, TX
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Quentin Brogdon
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Session 8
—47 mins
Beating the Expert (Jun 2021)
Find out how to take an expert’s deposition—how to avoid being intimidated and how to set realistic, attainable goals when you depose the "expert."
Originally presented: Apr 2021 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy
Quentin Brogdon,
Crain Brogdon Rogers, LLP - Dallas, TX
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Rob Crain
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Session 9
—31 mins
Taking Depositions in Tort Cases (Jun 2021)
Strategic case building and effective discovery with lay witness and expert depositions.
Originally presented: Apr 2021 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy
Rob Crain,
Crain Brogdon Rogers, LLP - Dallas, TX
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Quentin Brogdon, Shane Read
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Session 10
—14 mins
Afternoon Q&A (Jun 2021)
Take a break from formal instruction as the program co-chairs answer your questions about deposition strategies.
Originally presented: Apr 2021 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy
Quentin Brogdon,
Crain Brogdon Rogers, LLP - Dallas, TX
Shane Read,
U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas - Dallas, TX
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Paul N. Gold
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Session 11
—31 mins
Zoomba: Learning to Stay Fit and Take Effective Depositions in the Age of Social Distancing (Jun 2021)
The presentation will provide observations and insights into scheduling and taking depositions remotely from practical experience. It will also discuss case law dealing with deposition practice during the COVID pandemic.
Originally presented: Apr 2021 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy
Paul N. Gold,
Aversano & Gold - Houston, TX
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Frank L. Branson
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Session 12
—49 mins
Some Depositions are Hard to Overcome (Jun 2021)
Arthur Godfrey had a TV show once called "Kids Say the Darndest Things". The same can be true with witnesses in depositions.
Originally presented: Apr 2021 Winning at Deposition: Skills and Strategy
Frank L. Branson,
The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson, P.C. - Dallas, TX