Deposition Skills: Identifying and Achieving Goals
January 2017
Deposition Skills: Identifying and Achieving Goals
Co-sponsored by the Colorado Bar Association Litigation Section
Program Description:
Attend this program and you will better understand how to:
- Identify What You Are Trying to Accomplish with a Deposition
- Prepare Yourself for Maximum Success When Taking Depositions
- Answer the Questions of When? Where? Who Attends? What Reporter?
- Get Control Over the Deponent So You Get What You Want From the Deposition
- Determine a Way to Get the Opposing Expert to Help You with Your Case
- Shield Your Client from Harm During the Client’s Deposition
- Approach Lay Witnesses
- Make Your Depositions Trial Ready
This advanced practice program will take you from merely asking questions to getting goal directed results. It will show you the skills, and lead the way into the Art of Deposition Practice.
Your seasoned presenter and litigator has extensive knowledge and experience, and will
provide you with invaluable pointers and information. You will pick up tips, ideas, and insights. This program is about the art as well as the science of discovery practice.
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AGENDA
8:30 – 9:00am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 am – 12:00 Noon (There will be a 15-minute break)
Discussion Includes:
- What am I Trying to Accomplish with this Deposition: Alternative Goals?
- How do I Prepare Myself for Maximum Success?
- When? Where? Who Attends? What Reporter?
- How Do I Get Control over the Deponent so I Get What I Want from this Deposition?
- Is There a Way to Get the Opposing Expert to Help Me with My Case?
- Can I Shield My Client from Harm During the Client’s Deposition?
- What About Lay Witnesses? Get the Most? Hurt the Least?
- How Can I Make My Deposition Trial Ready?
12:00 Noon
Adjourn
Location Information
CBA-CLE Large Classroom
1900 Grant Street, Suite 300
Denver, CO 80203
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1900 Grant Street, Suite 300
Denver, CO 80203
Registration Fees
| Non Member | $259.00 |
| CBA Member | $219.00 |
| CBA Litigation Section Member | $169.00 |
| Paralegal/Legal Support Staff | $129.00 |
| CLEACCESSPASS--ELITE Pass Holder | $0.00 |
- General Credits: 3.00
- Ethics Credits: 0.00
- EDI Credits:
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Sponsor Information
- Unique opportunity to learn from national lecturer, Larry J. Cohen, Ph.D., J.D., on how to identify and achieve goals when taking depositions
- Take a couple of hours and polish your deposition skills with Larry J. Cohen, Ph.D., J.D., one of our most engaging, energetic and effective CLE presenters
- Gain insights on boosting your deposition skills at half day program with a certified specialist in injury and wrongful death litigation with nearly 30 years of practice on serious medical injury and emotional damages cases