Covid-19 has ushered in the era of the remote deposition. Preparing a client to be an effective witness in a remote deposition setting creates unique challenges. This article will discuss some of the concerns that often arise in that deposition preparation process. Many of the ideas expressed here are discussed in a recent article titled, “Maximizing Witness Effectiveness in a Remote Deposition”, by Ann T Greeley, Ph.D, a psychologist and trial consultant at DecisionQuest. It occurred to me reading her article that although I have competently prepared witnesses for deposition for decades, remote deposition preparation may require some fine-turning of … Continue reading →