Effective Preparation and Examinations Before Personal Injury Trials

Effective Preparation and Examinations Before Personal Injury Trials

May 08, 2024

8:30 PM - 9:30 PM ET

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This course is designed to equip attorneys with the essential knowledge and practical skills necessary for effectively preparing themselves and their clients, specifically Plaintiffs, for depositions in Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) personal injury cases.

The lecture will focus exclusively on deposition preparation for Plaintiffs in MVA personal injury cases, addressing the unique considerations and challenges associated with this specific legal context. Participants will gain insights into the crucial aspects of preparing both themselves and their clients for deposition, ensuring a strong foundation for a successful representation.

This course exclusively focuses on preparing the Plaintiff for deposition in MVA personal injury cases. The course is suitable for attorneys at all levels of experience in personal injury law, providing valuable insights and practical strategies to enhance their deposition preparation skills in MVA personal injury cases.

Learning Objectives:

  • Conduct thorough interviews with Plaintiffs to identify crucial facts, anticipate potential lines of questioning, and address any concerns or anxieties they may have about the deposition
  • Advise Plaintiffs on appropriate demeanor, behavior, and responsive techniques during the deposition, ensuring their credibility and composure
  • Identify common deposition questions specific to MVA personal injury cases and develop strategies for formulating well-prepared and appropriate responses
  • Employ effective techniques for handling challenging or adversarial questioning from opposing counsel during depositions
  • Enhance advocacy skills by acquiring practical strategies for successful Plaintiff representation during depositions in MVA personal injury cases


Course Time Schedule:

Eastern Time: 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Central Time: 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Mountain Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Pacific Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Alaska Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Hawaii-Aleutian Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

This course is also being presented on the following dates:

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Wednesday, July 17, 2024

About the Presenters

Christopher O'Donnell, Esq.

Greenstein & Milbauer, LLP.

Practice Area: Civil Trial Preparation (+1 other areas)

Christopher O'Donnell is currently a partner at the law firm Greenstein & Milbauer, LLP, and specializes in Plaintiff's Personal Injury Litigation. He is a member of both the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and the American Bar Association.BAR ADMISSIONSNew York, 2010New Jersey, 2009U.S. District...

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