Description
Archive 2025-201:Hit It Out of the Park! Tips and Tricks for Depositions and Trial Prep
**Webinar 201: Live Broadcast Date: May 27, 2025 1:00-3:00 pm ET**
VPS STRAIGHTtalk Webinar Series:
Speakers: Sheri Fiske Schultz CPA/ABV/CFF, Katie Gilden CPA/ABV/CFF, CFE, CVA,
and Brian Koch Esq.
Webinar Description:
The presentation titled “HIT IT OUT OF THE PARK! Tips and Tricks for Depositions and Trial Prep” is designed to provide valuable insights and practical advice for expert witnesses preparing for depositions and trial testimonies.
- Fundamental Suggestions: Emphasizes the importance of maintaining integrity, being confident, and retaining control during testimony.
- Deposition Testimony: Offers tips on handling logistics, being prepared, and avoiding common mistakes during depositions.
- Trial Testimony: Provides guidance on knowing your audience, scripting without being scripted, and maintaining credibility.
- Final Recommendations: Includes advice on practicing positive body language, avoiding absolutes, and focusing on telling a compelling story.
Learning Objectives:
The participant will learn and be updated on the following:
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- Maintaining Integrity: Emphasizing the importance of honesty and being an advocate for your opinion, not the client.
- Being Confident: Tips on dressing conservatively, avoiding nervous mannerisms, and confidently handling questions.
- Retaining Control: Strategies for staying calm, speaking clearly, and understanding questions fully before answering.
- Handling Logistics: Understanding the logistics of depositions, including location, length, and payment details.
- Being Prepared: Mastering the facts, knowing your expert report, and staying organized under pressure.
- Trial Testimony Tips: Knowing your audience, scripting without being scripted, and maintaining credibility.
- Final Recommendations: Practicing positive body language, avoiding absolutes, and focusing on telling a compelling story.
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Handouts:
- VPS Webinar PowerPoint slides
- Access to a video recording of the program
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