Prepare depositions.

Preparation should include

  • defining the use of and demonstrating proficiency in preparing depositions
  • explaining the difference between regular depositions and de bene esse depositions
  • preparing the notice
  • arranging for a court reporter and/or interpreter
  • determining location (e.g., in the attorney’s office or in a courtroom)
  • recording information through voice technology, recording devices, and transcription
  • generating documents using preferred legal document formats
  • applying proofreading and editing skills
  • preparing deposition summary
  • following processes and procedures for modifying legal documents (e.g., the initialing of changes by the client or attorney).