Analytic Approach to Strategic Case Evaluation Out of Stock
Quantity
October 2009
Analytic Approach to Strategic Case Evaluation
Program Description
You will have the rare opportunity to participate in a class conducted by this year's distinguished visiting professor, Edward J. Imwinkelried, Edward L. Barrett, Jr. Professor of Law, University of California, Davis School of Law, and learn litigation strategy from the best in the business. You will be taught the critical elements of achieving an effective, coherent trial presentation through strategic planning. The successful litigator is the most effective planner with the best choice of trial theory and trial theme. Professor Imwinkelried will teach you the keys to choosing your theory and theme in order to achieve simplicity and continuity, the keys to winning your case. He will also explain how to follow your theory and theme throughout the trial by properly structuring your opening statement, by using your witnesses as exhibits to demonstrate honesty and intelligence, and by using opposing witnesses to support your theory and theme. You cannot afford to miss this chance to witness first hand the Professor's words of wisdom and greatly improve your litigation skills. You will emerge with the most effective tools to serve your clients to the best of your ability.
Topics
I. The Importance of Strategic Evaluation of the Case
II. Conducting the Strategic Evaluation
A. The Selection of the Strongest Theory of the Case
B. The Identification of the Pivotal Element of the Theory
C. The Choice of a Theme to Prevail on the Pivotal Element
III. Playing Out the Theory and Theme at Trial
A. Structuring the Opening Statement
B. Planning Direct Examinations
C. Drafting Cross-Examinations
Presented by Edward J. Imwinkelried
- CLE Pass Price *FREE! - exclusions may apply
- Standard Price $199.00 USD
- Member Price $179.00 USD
- General Credits 4.00
- Ethics Credits
- EDI Credits