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A General Overview of Personal Injury Litigation

Representing a client in a Personal Injury case can often feel overwhelming at first. One often feels they are not sure where to start. Usually the client contacts you a short while after the injury has taken place. What should you do next to best protect yourself and your client? What forms need to be filled out? Where should these forms be sent? With this primer and guide one will feel comfortable overcoming the unfamiliarity of tackling a personal injury case.

General Credits
1.5
Price$75

Anatomy of a Trial - Part I: Opening Statements

Despite preliminary instructions from the judge, and the urging of counsel, surveys indicate that a majority of jurors make their decision after opening statements. This course reviews how to design an effective opening statement and take full advantage of it as an opportunity to acquaint the judge and jury with his/her position on the issues. Presentation, including intertwining the statement with a road map, or table of contents of what is expected to unfold during the presentation of evidence...

General Credits
1
Price$50

Anatomy of a Trial - Part II: Jury Selection

Jury selection is the opportunity afforded to lawyers to affect the makeup of the panel which will sit in judgment of their client. The goal is to learn enough about the prospective jurors to decide which ones will be open to your client's position.

General Credits
1
Price$50

Anatomy of a Trial - Part III: Direct and Cross Examination

Preparation for direct examination begins with your pleading. What do you have to prove or disprove? This presentation will review each aspect of the direct and cross examination starting from the very beginning the cross examination. Do you want to probe the witness for information, attack the witness' truthfulness, or introduce new information? The lecture will provide you with a thorough understanding of creating and executing flawless examinations in court.

General Credits
1
Price$50

Anatomy of a Trial - Part IV: Summation

Your summation, which comes at the end of the trial, actually began to take shape before voir dire. This presentation will review effective summation strategies and how to use the summation to have a persuasive conversation with the jury to focus on the strength of your case.

General Credits
1
Price$50

Appellate Pitfalls And How To Sometimes Overcome Them - New York

This lecture focuses on the technical jurisdictional aspects of an appeal that can prevent it from being heard on the merits and how these problems can, sometimes, be overcome. This lecture is intended to help lawyers avoid these problems themselves as well as raise them when opposing an appeal. Among the issues discussed are whether there is an appealable paper, whether there is a proper party, when final judgments cut off interlocutory appeals and when final judgments bring up for review inter...

General Credits
1
Price$50

Civil Appellate Practice

Somehow, the judgment goes against your client. Should you appeal? What are the true appealable issues? How will the Appellate Court analyze the case? Should you handle it yourself? These and other crucial questions are considered in this seminar. Although the focus is on California law, the basic principles apply throughout the states. This course will help the civil trial attorney advise a client when faced with an adverse judgment, and it will provide valuable guidance to counsel who a...

General Credits
1
Price$50

Civil Procedure: A View From the Bench

Attend this seminar and get the information you’ll need to succeed the next time you’re in court. Learn to anticipate problems and think on your feet to tackle civil procedure challenges with deft and ease. You’ll hear insights from the decision makers themselves on case management, jury selection, and presenting witnesses and evidence. You’ll also learn proven techniques for getting results and getting ahead. Benefits for You: • Expert advice on managing your cases • Proven strategies...

General Credits
6
Price$200

Class Actions: A Primer with Tips

In this introductory course, class counsel Susan Chana Lask provides a step by step approach to filing a class action case. Learn whether your case will qualify, what the effect of filing is and how the court certifies the case as a class action. In addition, this course covers FRCP 23 and offers tips and strategies that will help any attorney understand the basics of filing and defending a class action lawsuit.

General Credits
1
Price$50

Cross Examination of Police Officers and Detectives: A Tactical Guide

A fascinating and practical guide for any attorney who faces the police or detectives on cross-examinations, this CLE course presented by Jeffrey Schwartz will study the psychological and professional aspects of this critical part of any trial. The course reviews both the general responsibilities and work-a-day world of the average officer as well as typical police mentality and how to utilize these insights. The course will outline specific strategies to develop a tactical advantage over offic...

General Credits
2
Price$100


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