AR120-WEB - Delivering Expert Testimony via Online Technology

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Webinar Course Description

With restrictions on social distancing and gatherings in the courtroom, attorneys and experts are moving to online testimony and deposition platforms.  Experts must be prepared to provide online testimony, which includes understanding limitations and cautions. Adam Massey has been engaged in multiple cases that have been forced to modify and integrate the new requirements of online testimonies.

Course Audience

Expert witnesses, litigation consultants, professionals who are interested in learning about online testimony experiences, skills and knowledge.

Instructor Information

Adam Massey | Partner | Adams & Reese LLP

Adam Massey is a first-chair trial attorney with significant experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants in state court, federal court, and arbitration proceedings throughout Texas. His work focuses primarily on complex commercial and tort litigation, including matters involving contract and breach of warranty disputes, all aspects of the upstream oil and gas industry, construction defects, personal injury claims, and products liability claims.

Agenda

The following topics are covered in this course:

• Introduction
• Basics of online testimony
• Online testimony modifications
• Case examples
• Dos and Don’ts
• Helpful cautions and tips for success
• Q&A
• Closing

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course,students will be able to:

• Examine in-person testimony experience and apply those skills to an online platform;
• Analyze cautions and limitations of online testimony;
• Review and implement cautions regarding online appearances and video depositions, understanding the differences of each;
• Integrate skills and recommendations for successful online testimony; and
  Recognize cautions when providing expert witness testimony online.