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Co-sponsored and presented by the Colorado Chapter of the American College of Trial Lawyers
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November 2014
Winning at Trial 2014 - Skills and Tactics
Co-Sponsored and presented by the Colorado Chapter of the American College of Trial Lawyers
Program Highlights:
This one day trial advocacy program is presented by the Colorado Chapter of the American College of Trial Lawyers. All program faculty are ACTL Fellows and seasoned courtroom advocates. Your accomplished faculty will teach you skills and tactics that experienced trial lawyers apply at every important stage of a case.
This year's program includes a particularly timely and important PANEL PRESENTATION on jurors and social media and the implications of ABA Formal Opinion 466.
Program Description:
Maximize your clients' chances of winning at trial! Learn from the experts how to:
● Use the Pretrial Process to Structure Your Case
● Take Depositions That You Can Actually Use at Trial
● Decode, Decipher and Enlighten Complete Strangers During Jury Selection
● Craft a Compelling, Comprehensive and Persuasive Opening Statement
● Conduct Effective Direct and Cross-Examinations
● Approach Social Media and Jurors in an Ethical Manner
AGENDA:
8:00 – 8:30
Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:25 – 8:30
Welcome and Introduction
Timothy G. O'Neill, Partner, Snell & Wilmer
8:30 – 9:20
Choreography: Framing the Issues and Direction of the Case with Pre-trial Techniques
Presented by Saskia A. Jordan, Partner, Haddon, Morgan & Foreman, P.C.
9:20 – 10:10
Depositions: The Art of Taking Depositions That You Can Actually Use at Trial
Presented by Kevin Shea, Partner, Richilano Shea LLC
10:10 – 10:25
Networking Break
10:25 – 11:15
Jury Selection: How to Decode, Decipher, and Enlighten Complete Strangers
Presented by Kevin J. Kuhn, Partner, Wheeler Trigg O’Donnell LLP
11:15 – 12:05
Opening Statement: The Importance of a Compelling, Comprehensive, and Persuasive Opening Statement
Presented by Timothy G. O’Neill, Partner, Snell & Wilmer
12:05 – 1:15
Lunch On Your Own
1:15 – 2:05
Direct Examination: How (and Why) Direct Examinations Are More Than "What Happened Next"
Presented by James R. (Jim) Allison, Chief, Criminal Division, United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado
2:05 – 2:55
Cross Examination: Effective Techniques
Presented by Christopher H. Toll, Partner, Holland & Hart LLP
2:55 – 3:10
Networking Break
3:10 – 4:50
Ethics: A Panel Presentation
Jurors and Social Media — Implications of ABA Formal Opinion 466
Panelists:
Kevin J. Kuhn, Partner, Wheeler Trigg O’Donnell LLP
Timothy G. O'Neill, Partner, Snell & Wilmer
Mary A. Wells, Member, Wells, Anderson & Race LLC
4:50
Adjourn
- CLE Pass Price *FREE! - exclusions may apply
- Standard Price $339.00 USD
- Member Price $289.00 USD
- General Credits 8.00
- Ethics Credits 2.00
- EDI Credits