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Effective Use of Demonstrative Evidence: From Melvin Belli to the present
Thursday, 9/26/2024 - 12PM PT
Credit approved by 27 authorities
Live Webinars
$99 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- Melvin Belli’s use of innovative demonstratives to prove liability and establish damages
- Today’s effective use of demonstrative evidence
- Are we creating juror overload by overusing demonstrative evidence?
- When, where, and how to effectively employ demonstratives at trial
Credits
Credit approved by 27 authorities
pricing
$99 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Melvin Belli’s use of innovative demonstratives to prove liability and establish damages
- Today’s effective use of demonstrative evidence
- Are we creating juror overload by overusing demonstrative evidence?
- When, where, and how to effectively employ demonstratives at trial
Medicare Conditional Payments: “I thought Medicare already closed its file?!?!”
Thursday, 10/10/2024 - 12PM PT
Credit approved by 27 authorities
Live Webinars
$99 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- Understand why you or your client are receiving what appears to be a duplicate letter from Medicare
- How to prepare your client in case they receive this letter from Medicare
- How to get Medicare to close its file (again)
Credits
Credit approved by 27 authorities
pricing
$99 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Understand why you or your client are receiving what appears to be a duplicate letter from Medicare
- How to prepare your client in case they receive this letter from Medicare
- How to get Medicare to close its file (again)
Internet Sleuthing: Using Internet Archives and the “Wayback Machine” in your Legal Practice
Thursday, 10/17/2024 - 12PM PT
Credit approved by 33 authorities
Live Webinars
$99 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- Understand how Internet Archives can be useful to your case
- A step-by-step process for using Internet Archives and its features, including the “Wayback Machine”
- Uncover necessary evidence and facts pertinent to your case
- Ensure that evidence collected from Internet Archives is admissible at trial
- Tips to use evidence from Internet Archives to maximum benefit
Credits
Credit approved by 33 authorities
pricing
$99 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Understand how Internet Archives can be useful to your case
- A step-by-step process for using Internet Archives and its features, including the “Wayback Machine”
- Uncover necessary evidence and facts pertinent to your case
- Ensure that evidence collected from Internet Archives is admissible at trial
- Tips to use evidence from Internet Archives to maximum benefit
Getting the Most Out of Jury Selection
Tuesday, 10/22/2024 - 12PM PT
Credit approved by 26 authorities
Live Webinars
$99 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
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- Voir dire techniques to build credibility and set a level playing field for your client
- Identify jurors least likely to give your client a fair trial
- Effectively strike bad jurors for cause
- Prevent rehabilitation of biased jurors
Credits
Credit approved by 26 authorities
pricing
$99 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Voir dire techniques to build credibility and set a level playing field for your client
- Identify jurors least likely to give your client a fair trial
- Effectively strike bad jurors for cause
- Prevent rehabilitation of biased jurors
Mastering Federal Court Trials: The Evidence Wheel and Trial Wheel with Bob Arns
Wednesday, 10/23/2024 - 12PM PT
Credit approved by 27 authorities
Live Webinars
$99 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
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- The Evidence Wheel: A systematic approach to evidence
- Keeping evidence out and getting it in—objecting, proffering and making a record
- Develop automatic trial reflexes
- The Trial Wheel: Rules of engagement and common errors you should never commit
- Impeaching with a deposition
- Trial organization and the Trial Notebook
- Prepare yourself to be in the Trial Zone
Credits
Credit approved by 27 authorities
pricing
$99 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- The Evidence Wheel: A systematic approach to evidence
- Keeping evidence out and getting it in—objecting, proffering and making a record
- Develop automatic trial reflexes
- The Trial Wheel: Rules of engagement and common errors you should never commit
- Impeaching with a deposition
- Trial organization and the Trial Notebook
- Prepare yourself to be in the Trial Zone
AI: Part of a Transformative Approach to Jury Selection
Tuesday, 10/29/2024 - 12PM PT
Credit approved by 29 authorities
Live Webinars
$99 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- How AI can be a key part of a successful voir dire strategy
- Using AI to develop data-driven insights on juror bias
- Potentially identify jurors with critical thinking and decision skills to suit your case
- Specific AI-powered tools and techniques for jury analysis
- Practical implementation advice
- Legal and ethical considerations when using AI with jury selection
- Case study: AI application in a negligence case
Credits
Credit approved by 29 authorities
pricing
$99 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- How AI can be a key part of a successful voir dire strategy
- Using AI to develop data-driven insights on juror bias
- Potentially identify jurors with critical thinking and decision skills to suit your case
- Specific AI-powered tools and techniques for jury analysis
- Practical implementation advice
- Legal and ethical considerations when using AI with jury selection
- Case study: AI application in a negligence case
Defeating the Defense Neuropsych with Dorothy Clay Sims
Wednesday, 10/30/2024 - 12PM PT
Credit approved by 33 authorities
Live Webinars
$99 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
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- How to win a motion to record your client’s testing
- How to get the raw data yourself and what to do with it
- How to show they changed your client’s answers
- How to show they lied about the purpose of the test and the results
Credits
Credit approved by 33 authorities
pricing
$99 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- How to win a motion to record your client’s testing
- How to get the raw data yourself and what to do with it
- How to show they changed your client’s answers
- How to show they lied about the purpose of the test and the results
Identifying, Preparing and Trying the Mild TBI Case
Credit approved by 14 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- New definition of mild TBI
- Diagnosis of mild traumatic brain injury
- Discrediting myths about mild TBI
- Neuropsychological evaluations
- Identifying lay and expert witnesses
- Prognosis following mTBI
- Increased risk
Credits
Credit approved by 14 authorities
pricing
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- New definition of mild TBI
- Diagnosis of mild traumatic brain injury
- Discrediting myths about mild TBI
- Neuropsychological evaluations
- Identifying lay and expert witnesses
- Prognosis following mTBI
- Increased risk
Jury Bias, Ugly Facts and Asking for Damages: Tackling the Hard Parts of Your Case in Voir Dire
Credit approved by 14 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$99 for Non-Members
$79 for OR Members
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Learning Objectives More
- Preparation for voir dire begins well before trial
- Focus groups and developing the theme of your case
- Juror de-selection, knowing who you do not want on the jury
- Identifying and addressing juror/jury bias
- Dealing with the ugly part of the case early
- When and how to talk about damages
Credits
Credit approved by 14 authorities
pricing
$99 for Non-Members
$79 for OR Members
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Preparation for voir dire begins well before trial
- Focus groups and developing the theme of your case
- Juror de-selection, knowing who you do not want on the jury
- Identifying and addressing juror/jury bias
- Dealing with the ugly part of the case early
- When and how to talk about damages
Preparing for Your First Trial: What experienced lawyers do to get ready for trial.
Credit approved by 14 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$79 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
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- Compiling a comprehensive trial notebook, including a trial checklist for proving your case
- Organizing and introducing evidence
- Tips for jury instructions and voir dire
- Courthouse basics they don’t teach in law school
Credits
Credit approved by 14 authorities
pricing
$79 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Compiling a comprehensive trial notebook, including a trial checklist for proving your case
- Organizing and introducing evidence
- Tips for jury instructions and voir dire
- Courthouse basics they don’t teach in law school
Preparing a Plaintiff for a Defense Medical Exam
Credit approved by 14 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- What to expect from the Defense Medical Exam
- Understanding the role of the DME
- What questions might be asked and how to respond
Credits
Credit approved by 14 authorities
pricing
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- What to expect from the Defense Medical Exam
- Understanding the role of the DME
- What questions might be asked and how to respond
Using 30(b)(6) Depositions to Neutralize RFP Obstruction in Discovery
Credit approved by 15 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$79 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- Cut through the obstructive nonsense and neutralize objections beforehand
- Use 30(b)(6) depositions to identify important documents
- Create a bulletproof record to win your motions to compel
- Learn how to structure your document/ESI discovery
- Learn how to craft your 30(b)(6) notice
- Clips of actual depositions that walk you through the steps
Credits
Credit approved by 15 authorities
pricing
$79 for Association Member
$129 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Cut through the obstructive nonsense and neutralize objections beforehand
- Use 30(b)(6) depositions to identify important documents
- Create a bulletproof record to win your motions to compel
- Learn how to structure your document/ESI discovery
- Learn how to craft your 30(b)(6) notice
- Clips of actual depositions that walk you through the steps
Protecting Your Client’s Right to No-Cost Medical Records
Credit approved by 12 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- Right to obtain no-cost patient records through online portals
- What to do if there are no online portals available.
- How to direct a healthcare provider to place electronic records on an online portal
- Duty to produce the full "designated records set" as defined by HIPAA regulations
- How to ensure the designated records set is complete
- Examples of information blocking in violation of CURES
- How to respond when healthcare providers violate the rules
- How to report violations to HHS, Office of the National Coordinator of Health Information Technology
- Practical steps to enforce the CURES Act violations called information blocking based on the newly finalized rules.
Credits
Credit approved by 12 authorities
pricing
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Right to obtain no-cost patient records through online portals
- What to do if there are no online portals available.
- How to direct a healthcare provider to place electronic records on an online portal
- Duty to produce the full "designated records set" as defined by HIPAA regulations
- How to ensure the designated records set is complete
- Examples of information blocking in violation of CURES
- How to respond when healthcare providers violate the rules
- How to report violations to HHS, Office of the National Coordinator of Health Information Technology
- Practical steps to enforce the CURES Act violations called information blocking based on the newly finalized rules.
Auto Injury Settlement Offer Calculations: Not That Unfair If You Know the Rules
Credit approved by 12 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- An overview of claims management software programs
- A behind-the-curtain look at how these programs work
- The ‘rules’ software programs follow to determine your client’s initial settlement offer
- What we’ve learned from former insurance adjusters and national lawsuits
Credits
Credit approved by 12 authorities
pricing
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- An overview of claims management software programs
- A behind-the-curtain look at how these programs work
- The ‘rules’ software programs follow to determine your client’s initial settlement offer
- What we’ve learned from former insurance adjusters and national lawsuits
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury 101: Intake and Early Management of the Case
Credit approved by 13 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- Signs and symptoms that indicate your client may have suffered mTBI
- Mechanisms by which mTBI injuries can occur
- Appropriate care, evaluation, and treatment of the mTBI client
- Intake and early management of the mTBI case
- Common defenses and misnomers and how to combat them
Credits
Credit approved by 13 authorities
pricing
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Signs and symptoms that indicate your client may have suffered mTBI
- Mechanisms by which mTBI injuries can occur
- Appropriate care, evaluation, and treatment of the mTBI client
- Intake and early management of the mTBI case
- Common defenses and misnomers and how to combat them
Artificial Intelligence as Evidence: Discoverability, Use, and Admissibility of Algorithmic and Digital Evidence
Credit approved by 15 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- The legal definition of artificial intelligence
- What types of evidence fall under that definition
- How to identify artificial intelligence in litigation
- Which discovery tools can be used to obtain AI evidence
- Rules and legal standards that govern its use and admissibility at trial
Credits
Credit approved by 15 authorities
pricing
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- The legal definition of artificial intelligence
- What types of evidence fall under that definition
- How to identify artificial intelligence in litigation
- Which discovery tools can be used to obtain AI evidence
- Rules and legal standards that govern its use and admissibility at trial
Flames and Floods: Litigating Property Damage Cases
Credit approved by 12 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- Master homeowner policies by dissecting their parts, perils, and exclusions.
- Dive into first-party conflicts, including denials and bad-faith tactics.
- Grasp third-party liability grounds, including negligence and trespass.
- Uncover recoverable damages and their standards in both first and third-party scenarios.
- Navigate insurance and tort regulations, including fair claims practices and jury guidelines, while perfecting damage documentation.
Credits
Credit approved by 12 authorities
pricing
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Master homeowner policies by dissecting their parts, perils, and exclusions.
- Dive into first-party conflicts, including denials and bad-faith tactics.
- Grasp third-party liability grounds, including negligence and trespass.
- Uncover recoverable damages and their standards in both first and third-party scenarios.
- Navigate insurance and tort regulations, including fair claims practices and jury guidelines, while perfecting damage documentation.
The Future of Legal Practice: AI’s Role in Shaping Law and Technology
Credit approved by 16 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- How speech recognition, virtual assistants, and predictive analytics are transforming legal practices
- Impact of AI on legal research, case analysis, and streamlining complex legal processes.
- Ethical considerations and legal challenges of AI, including privacy concerns and liability issues.
- AI and the evolution of legal services delivery, leading to more efficient, cost-effective solutions.
- The future use of technologies like self-driving cars and the integration of nanobots in healthcare and other sectors.
- Preparing for a technologically advanced legal landscape and ongoing changes in the legal sector.
Credits
Credit approved by 16 authorities
pricing
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- How speech recognition, virtual assistants, and predictive analytics are transforming legal practices
- Impact of AI on legal research, case analysis, and streamlining complex legal processes.
- Ethical considerations and legal challenges of AI, including privacy concerns and liability issues.
- AI and the evolution of legal services delivery, leading to more efficient, cost-effective solutions.
- The future use of technologies like self-driving cars and the integration of nanobots in healthcare and other sectors.
- Preparing for a technologically advanced legal landscape and ongoing changes in the legal sector.
Center for Special Needs Trust Administration, Inc: The bankruptcy, the class action, and what that means for your clients
Credit approved by 10 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- What led to CSNTA filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
- Basis of the complaints alleged in the class action against CSNTA’s founders and others
- What the bankruptcy and class action mean for beneficiaries of CSNTA
- How to advise your clients with a special needs trust managed by CSNTA
- Are special needs trusts appropriate for your client
Credits
Credit approved by 10 authorities
pricing
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- What led to CSNTA filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
- Basis of the complaints alleged in the class action against CSNTA’s founders and others
- What the bankruptcy and class action mean for beneficiaries of CSNTA
- How to advise your clients with a special needs trust managed by CSNTA
- Are special needs trusts appropriate for your client
Persuasive Closing Arguments For Non-Economic Damages
Credit approved by 15 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- Tools to make strong closing arguments on non-pecuniary losses
- Tactics for keeping the jury focused on the most meaning aspects of your client's loss
- Use jury instructions for persuasive force
- Pitfalls to be avoided
- Rhetorical devices that enable the jury to connect with the plaintiff's plight
Credits
Credit approved by 15 authorities
pricing
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Tools to make strong closing arguments on non-pecuniary losses
- Tactics for keeping the jury focused on the most meaning aspects of your client's loss
- Use jury instructions for persuasive force
- Pitfalls to be avoided
- Rhetorical devices that enable the jury to connect with the plaintiff's plight
Taking the Corporate Representative Deposition of a Trucking Company
Credit approved by 14 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- What is a corporate representative deposition
- Why you should always take a corporate representative deposition
- When to take the deposition
- How to structure the notice and deposition
- How to avoid known pitfalls
- Anticipate and handle objections specific to corporate representative depositions
Credits
Credit approved by 14 authorities
pricing
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- What is a corporate representative deposition
- Why you should always take a corporate representative deposition
- When to take the deposition
- How to structure the notice and deposition
- How to avoid known pitfalls
- Anticipate and handle objections specific to corporate representative depositions
Affirmative Use of Motion for Summary Judgment to Advance Your Case
Credit approved by 15 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- Applicable law for bringing an offensive MSJ/A
- How to frame the issues you want the judge to rule on
- Using written discovery to anticipate Defense’s positions and evidence
- Objecting to and excluding Defense evidence
- Using written discovery to anticipate Defense’s positions and evidence
Credits
Credit approved by 15 authorities
pricing
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Applicable law for bringing an offensive MSJ/A
- How to frame the issues you want the judge to rule on
- Using written discovery to anticipate Defense’s positions and evidence
- Objecting to and excluding Defense evidence
- Using written discovery to anticipate Defense’s positions and evidence
Developing and winning damage claims for pedestrians struck by light rail vehicles in designated crosswalks
Credit approved by 16 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- Design, construction and maintenance of light rail systems
- Failure to address known pedestrian crossing safety issues
- Gathering OSIs
- Locating and retaining expert witnesses
- Dealing with common defenses and defense discovery tactics
- Obtaining key admissions in expert depositions
- Designing a strong focus croup for case evaluation
Credits
Credit approved by 16 authorities
pricing
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Design, construction and maintenance of light rail systems
- Failure to address known pedestrian crossing safety issues
- Gathering OSIs
- Locating and retaining expert witnesses
- Dealing with common defenses and defense discovery tactics
- Obtaining key admissions in expert depositions
- Designing a strong focus croup for case evaluation
Opening Statement: Present a compelling case by countering the defense’s misleading claims and false narratives
Credit approved by 15 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- Use truth-based reframing to present a compelling case in opening argument
- Analyze and expose false narratives about “frivolous lawsuit,” “greedy lawyer,’ litigation lottery”
- Counter misleading defense claims using factual evidence
- Set the tone for trial early by challenging misleading claims and false narratives
Credits
Credit approved by 15 authorities
pricing
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Use truth-based reframing to present a compelling case in opening argument
- Analyze and expose false narratives about “frivolous lawsuit,” “greedy lawyer,’ litigation lottery”
- Counter misleading defense claims using factual evidence
- Set the tone for trial early by challenging misleading claims and false narratives
Unlocking Fair Compensation: Strategies to Navigate Minimum Impact Soft Tissue (MIST) Programs in Auto Insurance Claims
Credit approved by 15 authorities
Self-Paced Online
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
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Learning Objectives More
- What qualifies as a MIST case
- What Colossus is and how it works
- 5 ways to remove a case from the MIST protocol
- How to use settlement brochures effectively in MIST cases
Credits
Credit approved by 15 authorities
pricing
$79 for Association Member
$99 for Non-Member
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- What qualifies as a MIST case
- What Colossus is and how it works
- 5 ways to remove a case from the MIST protocol
- How to use settlement brochures effectively in MIST cases