Section 35 Sending Deposition and "Suggestions to a Witness"

• Library: Civil Trial Practice 2008 Supp Forms

Approximately a week to ten days before the first major trial interview with the client, the attorney should send the client a copy of his or her deposition and written suggestions on how to be the best possible witness at trial. Commercial suggestions are available, one being "Your Day in Court," which is published by Lawyers and Judges Publishing Co., Inc., P.O. Box 30040, Tucson, AZ 85751-0040, 800/209-7109, www.lawyersandjudges.com. It is preferable, however, for counsel to prepare these suggestions...