February 15, 2023 8:54 pm
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Why Remote Depositions Are Here To Stay Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic slammed the door on in-person depositions, remote ones have become more popular and the norm. They are not going away any time soon, however. Lawyers and court reporters are now accustomed to conducting depositions remotely. It has proven to be more effective and convenient than ever. Remote depositions have become more popular/the norm because of not only their convenience but also due to the fact that they are less costly than in-person proceedings. Just as one example, lawyers are now able to focus on the deposition instead of spending time... View Article
April 28, 2022 12:00 am
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The deposition scheduling process can have different moving pieces, from the witness’s and counsel’s schedules all the way through to arranging a videographer, a court reporter, or even an interpreter. After that, you need to search for an appropriate location, schedule remote deposition tips, arrange for exhibits, set up some of the special services, and later plan for the needed technology that is required to ensure that the deposition runs smoothly. Before scheduling any deposition, you need to understand the tips for scheduling a deposition so that it can run smoothly. Video and Transcript Delivery The transcript times change amongst most... View Article
April 28, 2022 12:00 am
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Legal depositions are a critical part of the legal process. They allow attorneys to gather crucial information in video format that is every bit as important as in-person witness testimony. In fact, legally, there is no difference in their merit once a case makes it to the courtroom. However, getting a remote deposition is different from an in-person one. When you do a deposition in-person, you have the person right there in front of you, asking them questions that they answer relevant to the case at hand. With a remote deposition, the person is not there in person for whatever reason,... View Article
November 1, 2021 6:13 pm
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Picking a place for a deposition is one of the keys to its success. You need a place where you can focus, without visual or audible distractions. You’ll also need electricity and internet hookups, depending on your technological needs. The right space for a deposition can be tricky to find—but with this guide, you should be able to find a place that works for you. Here are some factors in picking a place for a deposition: Convenient location: When you’re choosing a spot for your deposition, consider how far everyone has to travel. If all parties and witnesses are located... View Article
October 15, 2021 7:05 am
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As an attorney, you’ve probably already learned how body language impacts deposition performance. Maybe you’ve spent years taking Courtroom as Theatre classes or just plain public speaking courses. Either way, when your hands shake, your face gets red and your voice comes out as a squeak, you know that it can affect your performance. Not only do juries and witnesses perceive you differently, but you’re less confident. Body language can affect your deposition performance. Here’s how to improve your performance. Make good eye contact: One of the ways that we evaluate a person’s honesty is whether they can make eye... View Article
