Few parts of the discovery process are more intimidating than deposing an expert witness. Professional “hired gun” expert witnesses know all the slick litigation tricks. But even an expert witness who primarily practices rather than testifies can pose difficulties. Understanding the goals of an expert witness deposition and preparing properly can mean the difference between leaving the deposition ready for motion practice and trial and leaving empty handed. Learn the skills to make the most of your next deposition of an opposing expert witness.
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