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TADC 2024 Virtual Deposition Boot Camp

This is a virtual event!

CLE


7.00 hours CLE, including 1.0 hour ethics

Schedule

8:55am
Welcome & Introductions
Mike Shipman, President, Fletcher, Farley, Shipman & Salinas, LLP, Dallas
Kristi Kautz, Fletcher, Farley, Shipman & Salinas, LLP, Dallas, Co-Chair
Mike Bassett, The Bassett Firm, Dallas, Co-Chair

9:00-9:45am
PRESENTING THE DUMPSTER FIRE
Slater Elza, The Underwood Law Firm, P.C., Amarillo

9:45-10:15am
DEPOSING THE PLAINTIFF
Kristi Kautz, Fletcher Farley Shipman & Salinas, LLP, Dallas

10:15-10:30am B R E A K

10:30-11:15am
CORPORATE REPRESENTATIVE DEPOSITIONS: PREPARATION AND DEFENSE
Amy Stewart, The Stewart Law Group, PLLC, Dallas

11:15-12Noon
DEPOSING OPPOSING EXPERTS & COVERING TECHNICAL TOPICS
Rachel C. Moreno, Kemp Smith LLP, El Paso

12 Noon-12:15pm B R E A K – GRAB YOUR LUNCH

12:15-1:00pm
DEFENDING THE REPTILE
Bill Kanasky, Courtroom Sciences, Austin

1:00-1:45pm
TAKING AND DEFENDING DEPOSITIONS IN COMPLEX AND MULTI-PARTY CASES
Ophelia Camina, Susman Godfrey, LLP, Austin

1:45-2:30pm THE PLAINTIFF’S LAWYER APPROACH TO DEPOSITIONS
Andy Jones, Sawicki Law Firm, Dallas

2:30-2:45pm B R E A K

2:45-3:30pm BOXING IN
Jennie Knapp, The Underwood Law Firm, P.C., Amarillo

3:30-4:15pm DEPOSITIONS AT TRIAL
The Honorable Andrea Bouressa, First Business Court Division, Dallas

4:15-4:45pm
USING DOCUMENTS IN DEPOSITIONS
Mike Bassett, The Bassett Firm, Dallas

4:45pm ADJOURN

Registration Info

Registrants must be members of TADC. A membership application is available at tadc.org

• Registration for TADC Member $325.00

A ZOOM link and information will be sent to you 24 hours prior to the seminar.

Register ONLINE at www.tadc.org or scan/return this form via email to the TADC (tadc@tadc.org)
TADC Refund Policy Information Registration Fees will be refunded ONLY if a written cancellation notice is received at least SEVEN (7) business days prior (OCTOBER 7, 2024) to the meeting date. A $75.00 Administrative Fee will be deducted from any refund. Any cancellation made after October 7, 2024 IS NON-REFUNDABLE.

Register ONLINE | Register by MAIL

Register ONLINE | Register by MAIL

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