September 2007

 

2007 Torts Law Update

 

 

 

Are you a Colorado trial lawyer?  Maybe you are in-house counsel or a transactional lawyer and your clients are involved in tort litigation?  If so, don't miss this fast-paced, practical, ½ day update on Colorado tort law!

 

Each topic segment in this ½ day program is 20 minutes long, ensuring that you get the information you need while maximizing your time investment.

 

Our faculty of expert tort law attorneys, both plaintiff's and defense counsel, will deliver useful, timely updates in 10 important  tort law practice areas.  For each area of tort law, you will learn about

 

- New case law

- Important pending cases

- Important settled cases

- Recently enacted legislation

- Important pending legislation

- New fact patterns

- New legal theories

- New defenses

- Judicial trends

- Important trends in discovery

- Recent developments in courtroom strategy and tactics

 

In addition, Professor Thomas D. Russell, of the Sturm College of Law, University of Denver, will give you insight into the changes in automobile accident cases involving Personal Injury Protection insurance coverage.  Learn how Colorado's change from a no-fault system to a tort-based system in July 2003 has affected the handling of Colorado automobile accident cases.

 

In this practical, focused program, you will receive more than CLE credits:  You will receive truly valuable information you can use immediately to help your clients and yourself.

 

 

Topics

 

Premises Liability

Presented by Adam Burnell Kehrli

 

Fraud in Business Law Cases

Presented by Miles M. Gersh

 

Products Liability

Presented by Michael G. Sawaya

 

Bad Faith

Presented by Michael G. Sawaya

 

Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Cases

Presented by Kevin F. Amatuzio

 

Medical Malpractice

Presented by Eric L. Steiner

 

Environmental Torts

Presented by Scott A. Clark

 

Personal Injury Protection Insurance Coverage in Automobile Accident Cases

Presented by Thomas D. Russell

 

Attorney Professional Liability

Presented by Michael T. McConnell

 

Torts Cases Involving Clergy

Presented by Mari C. Bush

 

Tort-related Issues in Pet Food Recall Cases

Presented by Jennifer Reba Thomaidis

 

 

Planning Volunteers

 

Kaye and Bush, LLC

Denver, CO

 

Leventhal, Brown & Puga, PC

Denver, CO