September 26, 2019
Some of the Most Commonly Asked Deposition Questions
By: Colleen Jilio-Ryan | Posted in: Deposition
A deposition is a legal process to gather sworn evidence from a witness. Always be aware that your deposition can make or break your case as it arms your opponent with legal resources to use against you in the trial. Therefore, you should know how to conduct yourself during your deposition. Here are some commonly […]
September 19, 2019
5 Tips for Teaching Deposition Skills to Young Lawyers
By: Colleen Jilio-Ryan | Posted in: Deposition
Teaching young lawyers how to perform quality depositions involves hands-on practice that allows them to test their skills. Mock depositions are a great way for them to learn using trial and error. It gives them an idea of what they need to do to ensure their depositions go smoothly. Here are 5 tips on how […]
August 15, 2019
A Complete Guide to Legal Depositions
By: Colleen Jilio-Ryan | Posted in: Deposition
There are times when a person’s testimony can be recorded outside of court and played during the actual hearing. This normally works best when a witness is in a distant location or other circumstances prevent them from appearing in court. Depositions are used in these situations to help the witness testify just as they would […]
July 18, 2019
10 Tips from Court Reporters for Achieving Useful Depositions
By: Colleen Jilio-Ryan | Posted in: Deposition
Creating useful depositions is the ultimate goal for any reputable court reporter, and it requires a lot of careful planning and execution. Attorneys and paralegals often wish to receive valuable tips from court reporters on how to ensure a smooth deposition. Here are ten tips from court reporters for achieving useful testimonies for your clients: […]
June 20, 2019
How to Establish the Credibility of Your Depositions
By: Colleen Jilio-Ryan | Posted in: Deposition
Your depositions are the foundation for your reputation. Producing high-quality work for every job you perform is the best way to increase your credibility and gain new clients. Your quality of work affects whether your clients will refer your business to other prospective clients. When it comes to court depositions, many factors will determine your […]