Presented by the Young Lawyers Section as Part of the Bridge the Gap Series
About the Program
A seminar discussing tips and tricks for deposition taking and defending with a remote component, addressing recent changes to depositions in light of the COVID-19 climate. This seminar will provide a framework for deposition practice and procedure for attorneys looking to sharpen their deposition skills. Attendees will learn how to best prepare and execute a deposition from experienced practitioners. This seminar aims to improve deposition practice from the planning stage to the use of deposition materials and testimony in motions, trials, and hearings.
You Will Learn
- About the purpose of a deposition, types of depositions, how to prepare, deposition procedures/objections, defending & taking depositions
- About the depositions of experts
- About the use of depositions in motions, trial, and hearings
- How to navigate the logistics of remote deposition taking
Who Should Attend
Any attorney looking to sharpen deposition skills from newly admitted to experienced trial attorneys.
Cost
(Includes electronic materials)
YLS Section Member $60
Member $70
CLE Pass Holder $0 (you must have purchased the CLE Pass to register as a CLE Pass holder)
Student Member $20
Non-Member $140
Financial hardship information is available upon request.
CT: 2.0 CLE Credits (General)
NY: 2.0 CLE Credits (AOP)
The Connecticut Bar Association/CT Bar Institute is an accredited provider of New York State CLE. This program qualifies for newly admitted and experienced attorneys CLE credits.
Attorneys seeking NY CLE credit who have been admitted to the New York State Bar for two years or less must attend the live seminar for skills or ethics credit, a fully interactive videoconference, or simultaneous transmission with synchronous interactivity. Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias CLE credits are only available as non-transitional credits. For further information please see the NYCourts.gov page on CLE: http://ww2.nycourts.gov/attorneys/cle/index.shtml.
If the seminar is recorded, all member registrants will receive complimentary access to the recording approximately six weeks after the program.
Please note that refunds will not be granted once course materials have been sent. Cancellations made less than 2 business days prior to event are non-refundable.
Closed captioning will be available during the seminar presentation for virtual attendees.