Program Description
Do you seek out litigation challenges? Do you have the confidence to own the courtroom and take down your opponent? Avoid complacency and take your practice to the next level with this comprehensive legal guide. You'll learn advanced tools to overcome the most difficult obstacles in civil litigation. Our experienced faculty will share the techniques they've developed over years in civil practice. Whether you're authenticating ESI, explaining complex damages, or prepping for an expert witness examination, you'll come back to the lessons learned in this seminar again and again.
I.New Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
II.Top Trial Mistakes: A Civil Court Judge's Perspective
III.Resolving Discovery Disputes
IV.Strategically Using Motions in Limine
V.Social Media, the Internet and Electronically Stored Information (ESI) Challenges
VI.Settle Your Case Before Trial: Advanced Techniques
VII.Identifying and Overcoming Juror Bias
VIII.Introducing Complex Case Themes During Opening Statements
IX.Presenting Technical Expert Testimony to the Jury
X.Using Evidence to Support Your Proposed Damages
XI.Addressing Weaknesses in Your Case in Closing Statements
XII.Ethic