Video Replay Grand Junction Winning Trial Tactics of 2012
November 2012
Trial Tactics of 2012 - How to Frame the Issues, Take Control, and Manage a Professional Win of Your Case
Co-Sponsored and Presented by the Colorado Chapter of the American College of Trial Lawyers
Program Highlights:
This is your opportunity to join some of Colorado's most outstanding practitioners as they share with you their insight and skills that will maximize your clients' chances of winning at trial, be it to a jury or to the Court. You will hear the experts discuss:
- Pretrial Techniques That Frame the Issues and Direction of the Case
- How to Decode, Decipher and Enlighten Complete Strangers during Jury Selection
- Using Demonstrative Evidence in Opening Statement
- How (and Why) Direct Examination is More than “What Happened Next”
- Cross-Examination That Takes Over the Case- The Art of Presenting Your Closing Argument
- Ethics in the Well of the Trial Tribunal
AND… Our Distinguished Panel of Judges will discuss What We See: The Judicial View from Above and Below
Program Description:
This one-day trial advocacy program will be presented by the Colorado Chapter of the American College of Trial Lawyers. All presenters are ACTL Fellows, all of whom are seasoned courtroom advocates. This superb program not only includes the fundamentals of a well-orchestrated trial, but also emphasizes tips and tactics for the more experienced practitioner.
Agenda:
8:00 - 8:30
Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 9:20
Choreography: Pretrial Techniques That Frame the Issues and Direction of the Case
Presented by Pamela R. Mackey, Partner, Haddon, Morgan & Foreman PC
9:20 - 10:10
Choosing Your Audience: How to Decode, Decipher and Enlighten Complete Strangers during Jury Selection
Presented by Saskia A. Jordan, Partner, Haddon, Morgan & Foreman PC
10:10 - 10:25
Networking Break
10:25 - 11:15
The Power of Imagery: Using Demonstrative Evidence in Opening Statement
Presented by Daniel M. (Dan) Reilly, Partner, Reilly Pozner LLP
11:15 - 12:05
Talk To Me: How (and Why) Direct Examination is More than “What Happened Next”
Presented by James R. (Jim) Allison, Chief, Criminal Division, United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado
12:05 - 1:15
Lunch on your own
1:15 - 2:05
Please, Let Me Drive: Cross-Examination That Takes Over the Case
Presented by Fernando Freyre, Colorado State Public Defender
2:05 - 2:55
The Art of Presenting Your Closing Argument
Presented by Hugh Q. Gottschalk, Partner, Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell LLP
2:55 - 3:10
Networking Break
3:10 - 4:00
Ethics in the Well of the Trial Tribunal
Presented by Michael H. Berger, Senior Counsel, Husch Blackwell LLP
4:00 - 4:50
What We See: The Judicial View from Above and Below
Honorable David M. Ebel, United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals
Honorable Ann B. Frick, Denver District Court, and;
Honorable Brooke R. Jackson, United States District Court, District of Colorado
Robert J. Kapelke, Judicial Arbiter Group, Inc.
Moderator: Michael J. Gallagher, Davis, Graham & Stubbs LLP
4:50
Adjourn
Faculty
James R. (Jim) Allison, Esq.
Chief, Criminal Division
United States Attorney's Office
District of Colorado
Denver, CO
Michael H. Berger, Esq.
Husch Blackwell LLP
Denver, CO
Honorable David M. Ebel
Senior Judge
US Court of Appeals 10th Circuit
Denver, CO
Fernando Freyre, Esq.
Colo State Public Defender
Denver, CO
Honorable Ann B. Frick
Denver District Court
Denver, CO
Michael J. Gallagher, Esq.
Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP
Denver, CO
Hugh Q. Gottschalk, Esq.
Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell LLP
Denver, CO
Honorable R. Brooke Jackson
United States District Court - District of Colorado
Denver, CO
Saskia A. Jordan, Esq.
Haddon, Morgan & Foreman PC
Denver, CO
Robert J. Kapelke
Judicial Arbiter Group, Inc.
Denver, CO
Pamela R. Mackey, Esq.
Haddon, Morgan & Foreman PC
Denver, CO
Daniel M. (Dan) Reilly, Esq.
Reilly Pozner LLP
Denver, CO
Location Information
Law Office of Baird B Brown PC
1250 E Sherwood Dr
Grand Junction, CO
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1250 E Sherwood Dr
Grand Junction, CO
Registration Fees
| Non Member | $339.00 |
| CBA | $289.00 |
| Non Member | $259.00 |
| LITIG | $259.00 |
| Non Member | $239.00 |
| New Lawyer | $239.00 |
| Non Member | $0.00 |
- General Credits: 8.00
- Ethics Credits: 1.00
- EDI Credits:
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