Litigation & Appeals

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Expert Witness Deposition Strategies

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Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 3 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 3.5 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
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2 hours 59 minutes
Marvin Haber
With Marvin S. Haber from Haber DiPaul LLC
Recorded October 17, 2023
Product ID 97401

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Overview

Practical Tips and Tricks for Taking and Defending Expert Depositions

Expert depositions present a prime opportunity to advance the case, but you need the right skills in order to capitalize on it. When you look back on the deposition transcript, will you find the ammunition you need or will it be all but useless? This guide provides practical preparation tips, questioning techniques, objection insights, and other pointers to help you stay in control and make each expert deposition fruitful. Enhance your techniques and confidence - register today!

  • Know where to go for evidence that casts doubt on the expert's qualifications and opinions.
  • Uncover helpful tips for getting yourself - or the expert - deposition-ready.
  • Reveal real-world questioning techniques and questions to ask in the deposition.
  • Learn how to effectively make and respond to deposition objections.
  • Find out how to deal with the evasive witness or obstructive opposing counsel.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Investigating the Expert: What They Don't Want You to Find
  2. Preparation Checklist and Outline of Questions
  3. Winning Strategies for Taking Expert Witness Depositions
  4. Deposition Objections: Making and Responding
  5. Tips and Tricks for Defending Expert Witness Depositions
  6. Dealing With Difficult Witnesses and Obstructive Opposing Counsel

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Product ID 97401

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 3 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 3.5 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Investigating the Expert: What They Don't Want You to Find

    1. Internet Investigation Tips
    2. Obtaining and Reviewing the Expert's File, CV, and Report
    3. Draft Materials
    4. Conducting Due Diligence of the Expert

  2. Preparation Checklist and Outline of Questions

    1. Deposition Notice and Subpoena
    2. Pre-Deposition Logistics and Pointers
    3. Aligning Deposition Goals and Objectives With the Case Strategy
    4. The Outlining Phase
    5. Exhibits: Practical Pointers

  3. Winning Strategies for Taking Expert Witness Depositions

    1. Stipulations Best Practices
    2. Questioning Techniques and Key Questions to Ask
    3. Pinning the Expert Down
    4. Laying the Groundwork for Effective Cross-Examination at Trial
    5. Exposing Bias and Uncovering Case Weaknesses
    6. Neutralizing Experts
    7. Gaining Concessions and Admissions
    8. Effectively Handling Exhibits

  4. Deposition Objections: Making and Responding

  5. Tips and Tricks for Defending Expert Witness Depositions

    1. Advising on the Preparation of the Report and Other Materials
    2. What the Expert Needs to Know
    3. Practical Advice to Always Give Your Expert
    4. Readying Experts for Tricky and Tough Questions
    5. Defending the Expert on Deposition Day

  6. Dealing With Difficult Witnesses and Obstructive Opposing Counsel

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys.

Speakers

Marvin S Haber
Marvin S.
Haber
Haber DiPaul LLC
Speaker bio
Marvin S Haber

Marvin S. Haber

Haber DiPaul LLC
Marvin Haber

is a co-founder of the law offices of Haber DiPaul LLC. He has more than 30 years of civil, commercial and personal injury litigation experience. Mr. Haber is a member of the Pennsylvania and New Jersey state bar associations, and serves as the firm's New Jersey resident partner. He serves as a certified federal and state arbitrator (Pennsylvania), and maintains memberships in several state bar and local trial lawyer associations in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Mr. Haber has recently been appointed to the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Judicial Investigation Committee, organized to vet appellate judges and justices in order to maintain integrity of the Pennsylvania Appellate Court System. He earned his B.A. degree, cum laude, and his master's degree in urban affairs at Boston University. Mr. Haber earned his J.D. degree at Temple University's James E. Beasley School of Law.

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