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Deposition Preparation

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DEPOSITION PREPARATION

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THE PLACE

LAWYERS, COURT REPORTER AND PARTIES
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The Oath

Stenographer give the oath
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THE RULES

  • Active listening
  • Provide verbal responses -- no nods, shakes of head
  • Take breaks when needed
  • Read any documents
  • Listen to any objections
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SAFE HARBOR

Your "theme" answer
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SAFE HARBOR

  • Never agree with the lawyer!
  • Recast answers in your words
  • Stay in your box
  • Never agree with the lawyer!!
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KEY DOCUMENTS

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OBJECTIONS

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ANSWERING QUESTIONS

  • Listen!
  • Wait
  • Think/consider
  • Answer in your words

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