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Turn Defense Experts' Testimony Into Leverage for Your Case
Defense medical experts are trained to defend insurers and downplay injuries - but a well-prepared attorney can turn the tables. This CLE reveals the insights and tactics plaintiff attorneys need to succeed in depositions of defense doctors. Control the narrative, expose weaknesses, and gather ammunition heading into settlement talks or trial - register today!
- Identify red flags and inconsistencies in the medical expert's report and CV.
- Craft precise, organized questions to secure the answers you need.
- Recognize and cut through medical jargon used to confuse or intimidate.
Abbreviated Agenda
- Medical Expert Reports and CVs: What to Look For?
- Utilizing Notice of Deposition
- Reviewing Medical Records
- Relevant Federal Rules of Evidence Regarding Experts
- Preparing for Cross-Examination Deposition of Expert
- Creating Targeted, Organized Questions
- Deposition Tips and Tactics
- When Defense Counsel Tries to Control the Deposition
- Do’s and Don’ts Regarding Cross-Examining Deposing Experts
Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska CLE |
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1 Total | 03-24-2028 |
| Alabama CLE |
|
1 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Arkansas CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| Arizona CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2028 |
| California CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2028 |
| Colorado CLE |
|
1 Total | 12-31-2028 |
| Connecticut CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2028 |
| Delaware CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2028 |
| Florida CLE |
|
1 Total | 09-30-2027 |
| Georgia CLE |
|
1 Total | 12-31-2027 |
| Hawaii CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2028 |
| Iowa CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2027 |
| Illinois CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-22-2028 |
| Indiana CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2027 |
| Kansas CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-23-2027 |
| Kentucky CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| Maine CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-22-2028 |
| Minnesota CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2028 |
| Missouri CLE |
|
1.2 Total | 03-24-2028 |
| Northern Mariana Islands CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2028 |
| Mississippi CLE |
|
1 Total | 07-31-2026 |
| Montana CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2029 |
| North Carolina CLE |
|
1 Total | 02-28-2027 |
| North Dakota CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2029 |
| Nebraska CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2028 |
| New Hampshire CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2029 |
| New Jersey CLE |
|
1.2 Total | 01-14-2027 |
| New Mexico CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2028 |
| Nevada CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2029 |
| New York CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2029 |
| Ohio CLE |
|
1 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Oklahoma CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2028 |
| Oregon CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2029 |
| Pennsylvania CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2028 |
| Rhode Island CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| South Carolina CLE |
|
1 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Tennessee CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-23-2028 |
| Texas CLE |
|
1 Total | 02-28-2027 |
| Utah CLE |
|
1 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Virginia CLE |
|
1 Total | 10-31-2026 |
| Vermont CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-24-2028 |
| Washington CLE |
|
1 Total | 03-23-2031 |
| Wisconsin CLE |
|
1 Total | 12-31-2027 |
| West Virginia CLE |
|
1.2 Total | 03-24-2028 |
| Wyoming CLE |
|
1 Total |
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Agenda
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Defense Medical Expert Depositions in Personal Injury Cases
- Medical Expert Reports and CVs: What to Look For?
- Utilizing Notice of Deposition
- Reviewing Medical Records
- Relevant Federal Rules of Evidence Regarding Experts
- Preparing for Cross-Examination Deposition of Expert
- Creating Targeted, Organized Questions
- Deposition Tips and Tactics
- When Defense Counsel Tries to Control the Deposition
- Do’s and Don’ts Regarding Cross-Examining Deposing Experts
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for attorneys.
Speakers
Speaker bio
Joseph M. Fine
is the senior partner of The Fine Law Firm in Albuquerque, where his practice consists primarily of personal injury, wrongful death, police misconduct, products liability, malpractice law, arbitration, and mediation. Mr. Fine is certified in civil trial advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and is a fellow of the National College of Advocacy. He has been a seminar speaker for the New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association, Albuquerque Bar Association and State Bar of New Mexico. Mr. Fine was recently named in Albuquerque Magazine's list of Albuquerque Top Lawyers and is listed in Southwest Super Lawyers and the American Trial Lawyers Association's Top 100 Trial Lawyers. He earned his B.A. degree from Colby College and his J.D. degree from Syracuse University. Mr. Fine is admitted to practice in New York and New Mexico, where he is on the New Mexico Medical Review Committee. He also is a member of the Albuquerque Bar Association, State Bar of New Mexico, New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association, American Association for Justice and American Board of Trial Advocates.
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