Episode 58 - Core Essentials: Preparing Your Clients for Deposition, Part 5
In this episode, Jim Garrity shares additional critical insights for preparing your clients for deposition. Today's episode includes pointers to share with your clients about how judges, opposing lawyers, and juries use transcripts; appreciating and understanding the difference between answering questions in a social conversation and in a deposition; the importance of saying "I don't know" and "I don't remember" when your clients don't know or don't remember; the importance of sticking to their guns when a lawyer pressures them to change their answer; and the importance of asking for clarification when a question is unclear. Two more episodes to go in this series!