This is part of the Advanced Techniques with Laser Cataract Surgery series, in which a panel of experts provides a wide range of real-world, experience-driven pearls to enhance efficiency, safety, and efficacy when using the femtosecond laser. Basic certification in the use of a particular femtosecond laser confers only a degree of facility with the technology. At the conclusion of the series, viewers will have a better understanding of optimal patient selection, preoperative preparation, surgical planning, surgical execution, and unexpected event management.