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Episode 170 - Examination Techniques: The Reptile Method
Episode 170
In this third installment of our series on examination techniques, Jim Garrity dives into the so-called Reptile Method, developed by jury consultant …
17 hours ago
Episode 169: Examination Techniques: Irving Younger's Ten Commandments of Cross-Examination
Episode 169
In this second episode in a series on different cross-examination methods, Jim Garrity spotlights Irving Younger's famed Ten Commandments of Cross-Ex…
1 week, 2 days ago
Episode 168: Examination Techniques: The Pozner-Dodd Technique
Episode 168
In this episode, and over the next few, Jim Garrity analyzes some of the better-known techniques or methods of conducting deposition cross-examinatio…
1 month, 1 week ago
Episode 167 - Schedule-Proofing Your Depositions: Drafting Notices with Multiple Backup Plans
Episode 167
In this episode, Jim Garrity - the leading expert in the country on deposition strategies and tactics - rolls out another spectacular deposition stra…
2 months ago
Episode 166 - Are You Audiorecording Your Depositions (Yet)?
Episode 166
In this episode, Jim Garrity urges you once again (see Episode 7, Audiotaping Your Depositions) to independently audiorecord your depositions. Apart…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 165: Stopping the "You Can Answer" Gatekeeping
Episode 165
A must-listen episode with actionable guidance for litigators and trial teams who want to keep depositions moving and the record clean. We break down…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 164 - In-Person Depositions Are Making a Comeback
Episode 164
They're baaaaack! In-person depositions, that is. In this episode, Jim Garrity discusses two brand-new court rulings that reflect a growing trend am…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
Episode 163: Lessons from the Front Lines - Pronoun Perils: In 30(b)(6) Depos, “I” is the Entity, Not the Deponent
Episode 163
When a 30(b)(6) representative is deposed, the testimony is that of the organization, not of the individual answering the questions. However, in the …
6 months ago
Episode 162 - Your Mute Button is Career Insurance
Episode 162
In this episode, Jim Garrity uses a pending bar disciplinary proceeding against a Florida lawyer as a potent reminder of the consequences of failing …
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 161: Unfinished Testimony - Can You Use That Partial Transcript?
Episode 161
Today, Jim Garrity examines a critical issue in trial practice: whether an incomplete deposition—cut short when the deponent becomes unavailable—can …
6 months, 4 weeks ago