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Pennsylvania CLE - Trial Skills Courses

This is a listing of Trial Skills CLE Courses for Pennsylvania. Please make your selection below of , Online & Audio CD CLE courses for Trial Skills in Pennsylvania, PA. Click "Add" to purchase Individual CLE Courses. For more information about a particular CLE course, click on a course name.

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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...

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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...

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General Credits
1
Price$50

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.

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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...

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General Credits
1.5
Price$75

Cross Examination Techniques

Even well-planned cross examinations can go horribly awry. And while each case presents its own unique challenges, the key to preparing successful cross-examinations lies in following specific guidelines. In this CLE course, experienced defense attorney Benjamin Brafman will take you through each step of the preparation process. Drawing on his vast experience, including his involvement in the Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs case, Mr. Brafman will explain the basis for determining which witnesses to cros...

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General Credits
1
Price$50

Depositions: Procedures and Strategies

A good deposition can be the key to a successful outcome. From witness prep to effective use of transcripts, each step in the process is critical. This CLE course will teach you everything you need to know about depositions and how to defend them as well as how to avoid the most common problems in deposing witnesses. This course will explain when, why and how to take depositions, tips for ensuring a clear record for motions and trials, strategies for preparing witnesses, defending them and effec...

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General Credits
2
Price$100

E-Discovery: Preparing for a Rule 26(f) Conference

While there are many courses that purport to give a broad overview of electronic discovery, this course is intended as a nuts and bolts approach to preparing to discuss electronic discovery issues at a Rule 26(f) conference, which requires lawyers to discuss electronic discovery issues with their adversaries at the outset of the case. What do I need to ask my client first? How do I go about making sure that a “litigation hold” is in effect? How can I try to negotiate the conduct of electronic...

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1
Price$50
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