Categories : Law Practice Management
5 Tips to Deposing an Expert Witness
By John Gomez
Tip #1: Get all the Opinions
One good thing about deposing an expert is that you can do it, in theory, with virtually no preparation. All you need to ask is, “What are your opinions? What are the bases of your opinions?” Just keep repeating those questions and you are taking a basic, starter expert deposition. Repeat like a robot until the expert has expressed all of her opinions and their bases.