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Courtroom Essentials for Attorneys
February 28, 2019 at 1:00 pm EST
Agenda
Do Your Homework
Know Your Venue, Know Your Judge
- Local Rules
- Judge's Individual Rules
- Local Knowledge
- Pay a Visit
- Local Counsel
- Prepare, Prepare, Prepare
Motions, Arguments
- What to Say, What to Aid
- Structure
- Outline, No Scripts
- Reply
Opening Statements
- Judge or Jury?
- What to Say and How to Say It
Direct and Cross-Examination
- Tactics, Pitfalls
Handling Evidence, Exhibits
- Presentation
- Evidence
- Objections
Direct and Cross-Examination
- Tactics, Pitfalls
Learn the essentials of representing your clients confidently within the courtroom.
This information will give you the insight, confidence and knowledge needed to represent your clients’ interests in court. Learn common court practices and rules, and what to say, how to say it and when. Gain the knowledge to be able to introduce evidence properly, examine witnesses, and argue motions and positions properly.
Date & Time
February 28, 2019
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm ET
ABOUT MICHAEL CONLEY
mconley@offitkurman.com | 267.338.1317
Mr. Conley is Co-Managing Principal of the Philadelphia office and the founder of the firm’s Insurance Recovery Practice Group. His broad legal experience includes insurance coverage litigation, and general litigation. He exclusively represents policyholders, including closely held, publicly traded, nonprofit, and municipal entities, with claims against their insurance companies. His insurance coverage law experience includes handling coverage actions on behalf of insureds relating to claim under general liability policies, bad faith claims, defense obligations, law and ordinance exclusions, crime coverage, employment liability coverage, and coverage for data loss and environmental liability.
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