Videotaped Expert Witness Depositions

How Attorneys Can Improve How Their Expert Witness Appears on Videotaped Depositions

Videotaped depositions of expert witnesses are being used with increased frequency. During impeachment, clips from a videotaped deposition can make a dramatic impression on the jury or fact finder. Preparing an expert for videotaped deposition means you will have to concern yourself with the additional issues of the expert’s: • General appearance, • Distracting or unpleasant mannerisms, • The pace