Winning Strategies During Trials: What You Need to Know and Consider
Overview:
The increasing complexity of commercial litigation remains evident as regulatory changes and judicial developments continue to reshape the landscape. More significantly, the expected surge of COVID-19 related litigation filings underscores the need for organizations and their lawyers to be well-equipped in approaching potential disputes and trials. Time-tested trial techniques will become even more important as courts begin to drive their docket backlogs to trial over the next year.
In this LIVE Webcast, seasoned trial attorneys Patricia B. Donkor (Littler Mendelson P.C.) and John Q. Lewis (Tucker Ellis) will provide the audience with critical strategies and techniques to effectively try your case to the jury:
Key topics include:
- Trial Preparation Tactics
- Must-Use Trial Techniques
- Best Practices on Persuading Today’s Juries
Agenda:
SEGMENT 1:
John Q. Lewis, Partner
Tucker Ellis
- Your Case – Even “Boring” One – Can/Must Have Compelling Story
- Your Best Trial Theme: Rinse, Repeat Throughout Every Phase
- Fit Your Story, and Try Your Case, to the Verdict Form
- Bonus: Lesson Learned From Serving on a Jury
SEGMENT 2:
Patricia B. Donkor, Attorney
Littler Mendelson P.C.
- Litigation is on the rise
- Jurors will look much different post Covid-19
- Nimbleness during trial is key
Who Should Attend:
- Litigators
- Trial Attorneys
- General Counsel
Patricia B. Donkor is a trusted legal advisor to senior executives and an experienced trial attorney. She has tried over 100 …
John Lewis is a trial lawyer and legal strategist who represents business entities and high net worth individuals across the …
Course Level:
Intermediate
Advance Preparation:
Print and review course materials
Method of Presentation:
On-demand Webcast (CLE)
Prerequisite:
General knowledge of litigation
Course Code:
148966
NY Category of CLE Credit:
Skills
Total Credit:
1.0 CLE
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SPEAKERS' FIRMS:
About Littler Mendelson P.C.
Littler is the largest global employment and labor law practice devoted exclusively to representing management. With more than 1,500 attorneys in 90 offices, Littler serves as the single source solution provider to the global employer community. Through an integrated worldwide strategy, Littler brings together practitioners experienced in local and cross-border labor and employment matters to provide seamless client service across national boundaries.
Website: https://www.littler.com/
About Tucker Ellis
Founded by 65 lawyers in 2003, Tucker Ellis LLP has grown to more than 220 lawyers serving clients nationwide from six locations: Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and St. Louis. The firm serves a Fortune 250 list of national litigation clients, national and international intellectual property clientele, and sophisticated business clients. Tucker Ellis is home to a deep and experienced team of trial lawyers focused on the national, regional, and local defense of clients. The firm regularly coordinates the national defense of litigation for companies ranging from Fortune 100 corporations to family-owned businesses. Tucker Ellis trial lawyers are admitted in virtually every jurisdiction in the United States and have tried cases to jury verdict in dozens of states.
Website: https://www.tuckerellis.com/