The Lizard at the Boardroom Door
2017 ALFA International Product Liability & Complex Torts Practice Group Seminar
Friday, October 06, 2017
11:30 AM-12:30 PM PST
Bacara Resort & Spa
Goleta, CA
This panel will share techniques for limiting and defining areas of inquiry upon receipt of the deposition notice, the client’s role in selection of appropriate witnesses that can best represent the company, the risks of treating an overbroad notice lightly, preparing the witness for a ‘Reptile’ deposition, and the teamwork required of everyone to turn a potential liability for the corporation into an opportunity for persuasive advocacy on behalf of the company at trial.
Panel:
Charles Stewart, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, Moderator
Mark Fuchs, Louisiana Pacific Corporation
Peggy Allen, Dawn Foods
Jason Goodnight, Franden, Farris, Quillin, Goodnight & Roberts
Erin Rolstad, Pinnacle Propane LLC