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DVD - Taking and Defending Depositions

This soup-to-nuts deposition training will cover all the basics in taking and defending depositions. We will discuss the basic goals of a deposition, preparing your deposition outline, preparing your client to be deposed, the actual logistics of a deposition, common objections (both legitimate and otherwise), how to deal with troublesome opposing counsel, and what constitutes ethical and unethical deposition behavior.

Filmed on July 24, 2015

  • CLE Credits
    Ethics and Professionalism: 0.50
    Skills: 2.00
  • Format
    On-Demand/Recorded - Audio/Video File
  • Practice Area(s)
    Legal Practice
    Practice Skills
  • Price: $150
  • Duration: 21:0

About the Faculty

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    christine clarke (Speaker)

    Christine Clarke is the Director of the Civil Rights Justice Initiative at Legal Services NYC, where she represents and advocates on behalf of clients who have faced discrimination. Christine is a 2010 graduate of Yale Law School and a 2004 graduate of Oberlin College. Prior to joining Legal Services NYC, she practiced plaintiff-side employment law at Beranbaum Menken LLP.
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    Meghan Faux (Speaker)

    Meghan Faux is the Director of the Foreclosure Prevention Project at South Brooklyn Legal Services, where she litigates predatory-lending cases on behalf of low-income homeowners. Prior to joining the Foreclosure Prevention Project she was a staff attorney in SBLS' Family Law Unit where she represented parents seeking the return of their children from foster care, and victims of domestic violence in matrimonial, family court and immigration proceedings. In 1999, Ms. Faux was the recipient of an Equal Justice Fellowship to work in the Family Law Unit at Brooklyn Legal Services Corp. A in Williamsburg. She received her J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in 1999.
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    Christopher Lamb (Speaker)

    Christopher Lamb has been Director of Litigation at Bronx Legal Services since 2012. Previously, he was Executive Director of MFJ Legal Services, Attorney-in-Charge of the Staten Island Neighborhood Office of The Legal Aid Society, and a staff attorney at The Legal Aid Society and the National Center for Law and Economic Justice.