Depositions are proving grounds -- Evidentiary and procedural considerations -- Preliminary strategic considerations -- Preparing fact witnesses for deposition -- Overview of video depositions -- Preparing for and deposing adverse experts -- Preparing an expert for deposition -- Asking powerful questions -- Deposing individual plaintiffs -- Deposing third-party lay witnesses -- Deposing a minor child -- Depositions of organizations -- Preparing corporate witnesses -- Deposing the corporate representative -- Special witness doctrines -- Using demonstrative evidence in deposition -- Motions to quash and for protection -- Making and responding to objections -- Special deposition procedures -- Depositions in arbitration