From the least restrictive environment (LRE) to the 8 Semester Rule, Patricia Lewis provides a comprehensive review of Education Law in California and around the country. Ms. Lewis covers five main areas – special education, high school athletics, private post secondary, bullying, and student privacy. Other topics include IDEA, disabilities, IEPs, due process hearings, C.I.F & other sports governing bodies, transfer eligibility for sports, the regulation of vocational & other private post secondary schools, the student loan promissory note, fraud, the student loan bubble, and the privacy right of children. Case law discussed includes Bingham v. Oregon School Activities Association, J.H. v. L.A. Unified School District, Jennifer C. v. L.A. Unified School District, M.W. v. Panama Buena Vista, and Rim of the World Unified School District v. Superior Court.
Attorney Patty Lewis has practiced in the area of Education Law for over 11 years and she represents high school and college students whose rights have been violated by the educational system.
Specialty Areas: Areas of Professional Practice
Practice Areas: Education Law
Offered In: Alabama (AL) | Alaska (AK) | Arizona (AZ) | California (CA) | Colorado (CO) | Connecticut (CT) | Delaware (DE) | District of Columbia (DC) | Florida (FL) | Georgia (GA) | Illinois (IL) | Maryland (MD) | Massachusetts (MA) | Michigan (MI) | Missouri (MO) | Nevada (NV) | New Jersey (NJ) | New York (NY) | North Carolina (NC) | Ohio (OH) | Oregon (OR) | Pennsylvania (PA) | South Dakota (SD) | Tennessee (TN) | Texas (TX) | Washington (WA)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
1.00 credit hours
| 1.00 Areas of Professional Practice
Original Production Date: 11/01/2011
Join Jonathan Ames as he discusses utilizing contract litigation insurance to protect clients from prevailing party provisions and to minimize a client’s exposure to paying an adversary’s attorneys’ fees. Mr. Ames first provides an overview of prevailing party provisions, and then addresses insurance coverage for the opposing party’s attorney’s fees, coverage through supplementary payments provision clause, contract litigation insurance policies, best practices & ethical duties, communications with clients regarding new insurance coverage that mitigates exposure to prevailing party payouts, and new language to consider in attorneys fees provisions. Case law discussed includes Deane Gardenhome Association v. Dentkas, Prichard v. Liberty Mutual Ins. Co., Santisas v. Goodin, Lockton v. O’Rourke [Quinn Emanuel], and Mepco Services.
Specialty Areas: Areas of Professional Practice
Practice Areas: Business Law, Employment Law, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Personal Injury, Real Property
Offered In: Alaska (AK) | Arizona (AZ) | California (CA) | Colorado (CO) | Connecticut (CT) | District of Columbia (DC) | Florida (FL) | Georgia (GA) | Illinois (IL) | Maryland (MD) | Massachusetts (MA) | Michigan (MI) | Missouri (MO) | Nevada (NV) | New Jersey (NJ) | New York (NY) | North Carolina (NC) | Pennsylvania (PA) | South Dakota (SD) | Tennessee (TN) | Texas (TX)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
1.00 credit hours
| 1.00 Areas of Professional Practice
Original Production Date: 08/01/2011
This is a two-part course for attorneys who would like to learn more about computer security and e-discovery in ‘The Cloud’ .
In the first part of the course, E-Discovery expert Albert Barsocchini provides a discussion of computer security and measures that should be implemented in every law office to ensure the confidentiality of client and law firm files and to fulfill your ethical duties. In order to fulfill their legal and ethical duties, attorneys and firms must understand computer security and adopt best practices to prevent the loss of confidential client information.
In the second part of the course, Mr. Barsocchini teaches attorneys about the risks that arise once a company ventures outside of the security of the firewall, how attorneys can protect their clients from these risks, and how to most effectively and economically manage e-Discovery litigation. As increasingly more companies move to the Cloud to store information and conduct everyday business, attorneys must understand the legal and ethical issues regarding investigation and e-discovery in the Cloud to fully represent their clients.
Mr. Barsocchini has over 25 years of global legal and technology experience in e-discovery, information governance and privacy and digital investigations. He is a California State Bar Special Master in the search and seizure of legally privileged and confidential matters and former Associate General Counsel for Guidance Software. Mr. Barsocchini is also a member of the ALM Law Technology News' editorial board and frequent legal contributor to ALM - EDD Updates and Law Technology News. A thought leader and internationally recognized expert in e-discovery and the technology that drives it, information governance, and digital investigations, Mr. Barsocchini writes and speaks frequently about trends and issues on leveraging technology to increase efficiency and hone legal strategy.
Specialty Areas: Skills
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Business Law, Criminal Law, Employment Law, Family Law, Intellectual Property, Personal Injury, Real Property, Trusts and Estates
Offered In: Alaska (AK) | Arizona (AZ) | California (CA) | Colorado (CO) | Connecticut (CT) | District of Columbia (DC) | Florida (FL) | Georgia (GA) | Illinois (IL) | Maryland (MD) | Massachusetts (MA) | Michigan (MI) | New Jersey (NJ) | New York (NY) | Oregon (OR) | Pennsylvania (PA) | South Dakota (SD) | Texas (TX)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
2.00 credit hours
| 2.00 Skills
Original Production Date: 10/01/2011
With fee-shifting statutes and clauses expanding, litigation over attorney fees has reached record levels around the country. Recovering attorney fees often involves issues as complex as the case itself and knowing the standards and ethical rules will help you to maximize your attorney fee award. Join James E. King - an expert in attorney fee disputes – as he uses case law, advisory opinions, and Model Rules to detail both the ethics and reasonableness of attorney fees. Mr. King discusses ‘non-refundable retainers, classic retainers, flat fee agreements with incentivization, hourly agreements, the reasonableness of fees, attorney-client fee disputes, detecting attorney bill padding, block billing, fees descriptions in billing, fee requests, and loadstar statutes. Cases discussed include Fletcher v. Davis, Schatz v. Allen Matkins, Ramirez v. Sturdevant, Banning Ranch Conservancy v Superior Court of Orange County, Adams, et al. v. Colony Park Estates, and Welch v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Mr. King is the founder of the King Law Corporation in San Diego and specializes in attorney fee disputes, legal ethics, and advises corporate counsel and law firms on litigation costs. Mr. King has testified as an expert witness on numerous attorney-client fee disputes and has represented prominent clients such as Heisman Trophy winner Rashan Salaam, Prince Fahd Aziz of Saudi Arabia, and attorney Robert Shapiro. Mr. King serves as a Special Master for the State Bar of California and is Vice-Chair of the Fee Arbitration Committee for the San Diego County Bar Association. Mr. King also lectures and publishes works on the ethics and reasonableness of attorney fee ethics and other legal ethics topics.
Specialty Areas: Legal Ethics
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Business Law, Criminal Law, Employment Law, Ethics, Family Law, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Personal Injury, Real Property, Trusts and Estates
Offered In: Alaska (AK) | Arizona (AZ) | California (CA) | Colorado (CO) | Connecticut (CT) | Delaware (DE) | District of Columbia (DC) | Florida (FL) | Georgia (GA) | Illinois (IL) | Indiana (IN) | Iowa (IA) | Kentucky (KY) | Louisiana (LA) | Maryland (MD) | Massachusetts (MA) | Michigan (MI) | Mississippi (MS) | Missouri (MO) | Nevada (NV) | New Jersey (NJ) | New York (NY) | North Carolina (NC) | Ohio (OH) | Oklahoma (OK) | Oregon (OR) | Pennsylvania (PA) | South Dakota (SD) | Tennessee (TN) | Texas (TX) | Virginia (VA) | Washington (WA)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
2.00 credit hours
| 2.00 Legal Ethics
Original Production Date: 05/01/2011
Join New York attorney Lisa Eisenberg for Immigration 101 – the story of how people come to the United States. Ms. Eisenberg discusses most commonly used nonimmigrant (temporary) visas and different ways to obtain permanent residence in the U.S., with a focus on family-based and employment-based preferences. The course starts with a brief discussion of the history of United States immigration laws. Ms. Eisenberg also touches upon the fundamentals of the asylum and refugee law and inadmissibility grounds. Ms. Eisenberg is a member of American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and a Co-Chair of the New Members Division Committee of AILA's New York Chapter. She practices exclusively in the field of immigration law and specializes in business immigration. Her areas of expertise include H-1B, E, O, and L nonimmigrant visa classifications, as well as EB-1, EB-2 and EB-3 employment-based permanent residence applications and family-based immigration matters. Ms. Eisenberg is a Senior Associate at the Law Offices of Lynne R. Newkofsky, 17 State Street, Suite 820, New York, NY 10004m (212) 406-2554.
Specialty Areas: Skills
Practice Areas: Business Law, Criminal Law, Employment Law, Immigration Law
Offered In: Alaska (AK) | Arizona (AZ) | California (CA) | Colorado (CO) | Connecticut (CT) | District of Columbia (DC) | Florida (FL) | Georgia (GA) | Illinois (IL) | Maryland (MD) | Massachusetts (MA) | Michigan (MI) | Nevada (NV) | New Jersey (NJ) | New York (NY) | Oregon (OR) | Pennsylvania (PA) | South Dakota (SD) | Texas (TX) | Virginia (VA)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
3.00 credit hours
| 3.00 Skills
Original Production Date: 06/01/2011
From ESI content mapping to litigation holds, the 2006 Amendments to the FRCP has ushered in an entirely new era to the practice of law. Attorneys now must understand complex, technical issues regarding electronically stored information, including how and where electronic documents, records and e-mails are maintained and how to best locate, review, and produce responsive documents. Attorneys must be proactive in their approach to electronic discovery or face possible malpractice, sanctions, or suspension for their electronic incompetence.
Specialty Areas: Legal Ethics
Practice Areas: Ethics
Offered In: Alaska (AK) | Arizona (AZ) | California (CA) | Connecticut (CT) | District of Columbia (DC) | Georgia (GA) | Illinois (IL) | Maryland (MD) | Massachusetts (MA) | Michigan (MI) | New Jersey (NJ) | New York (NY) | Oregon (OR) | South Dakota (SD) | Washington (WA)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
1.00 credit hours
| 1.00 Legal Ethics
Original Production Date: 09/01/2010
Ready to break off into your own practice, but don’t know if you’re quite ready? Running a successful law firm takes more than being a great lawyer ? it also requires sound business management. Join our panel of experts to learn more about the nuts and bolts of starting and running a viable law practice and receive practical guidance from attorneys who have successfully transitioned into their own practices. The panel includes Ted Kim of Kim Law Advisors & Leo Sullivan of Sullivan Lawyers. Debra Baker of Legal Vertical Strategies moderates the event.
Specialty Areas: Law Practice Management
Practice Areas: Business Law, Criminal Law, Family Law, Litigation, Personal Injury, Sports and Entertainment
Offered In: Alaska (AK) | California (CA) | Colorado (CO) | Connecticut (CT) | District of Columbia (DC) | Georgia (GA) | Maryland (MD) | Massachusetts (MA) | Michigan (MI) | New Jersey (NJ) | New York (NY) | Oregon (OR) | South Dakota (SD)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
1.50 credit hours
| 1.50 Law Practice Management
Original Production Date: 11/01/2009
Attorney George de la Flor provides a comprehensive look at litigating the personal injury case – from the first phone call to closing statements. Topics addressed include deciding whether to take the hard cases, case themes, trying the case, voir dire, opening statements, the presentation of evidence, motions in limine, and closing statements. Whether you are a seasoned personal injury attorney or you have yet to try your first case, this course will serve as a valuable resource in your practice. Mr. de la Flor is an experienced trial attorney with more than 27 years in legal practice and has received two Outstanding Trial Lawyer Awards from Consumer Attorneys of San Diego. His professional activities and service have included the Board of Directors for the Consumer Attorneys of San Diego, vice-chairman of the Civil Litigation Section of the San Diego County Bar Association, San Diego Inn of Court Workshop Leader, San Diego Superior Court Judge Pro Tem and Superior Court Panel Arbitrator.
Specialty Areas: Areas of Professional Practice
Practice Areas: Litigation, Personal Injury
Offered In: Arizona (AZ) | California (CA) | Colorado (CO) | Florida (FL) | Illinois (IL) | Nevada (NV) | New Jersey (NJ) | New York (NY) | Oregon (OR) | Tennessee (TN)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
1.00 credit hours
| 1.00 Areas of Professional Practice
Original Production Date: 04/01/2011
Are your cases like stories waiting to be written? Your cases might be more interesting to the judge if they were framed like a story.
Join Randall Christison as he shares how you can effectively use simple story-telling techniques to lively up your legal writing and persuade the judge. The main issues addressed include typical fact statements, the effect of bad writing on the judge, avoiding drudgery and your approach to writing. Other topics include telling a story, persuasive writing, the six rules, three steps to improve your writing, the factors of a story, sources, and questions from the audience.
Randall Christison, the founder of The Christison Group, is a highly experienced litigator, author and instructor. Following twenty-six years as a top-rated trial and appellate litigator, he was chosen in 2000 by the Attorney General of California to create and run the professional development and training program for the Department of Justice. He has personally delivered scores of training programs himself, and has developed curricula for many programs which have been delivered by others.
Specialty Areas: Skills
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Business Law, Criminal Law, Education Law, Elimination of Bias, Employment Law, Family Law, Immigration Law, Intellectual Property, Law Practice Management, Litigation, Personal Injury, Sports and Entertainment, Trusts and Estates
Offered In: Alaska (AK) | Arizona (AZ) | California (CA) | Connecticut (CT) | District of Columbia (DC) | Florida (FL) | Georgia (GA) | Illinois (IL) | Maryland (MD) | Massachusetts (MA) | Michigan (MI) | Nevada (NV) | New Jersey (NJ) | New York (NY) | Oregon (OR) | South Dakota (SD) | Texas (TX)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
1.00 credit hours
| 1.00 Skills
Original Production Date: 01/01/2012
Eric Hanscom of InterContinental IP discusses many aspects of patent law that attorneys must know, from when to use a provisional patent to design and utility patents. Other topics covered include scope of protection, characteristics of patents, European patents and foreign considerations, the application process, geographic considerations, inventor clients, and the invention game. Prior to going into private practice Mr. Hanscom held a number of positions with various companies – giving him unique insights not only into the legal aspects of IP but also the practical use and capitalization upon patent and trademark rights. He has been actively involved in overseeing litigation, contract negotiation and customs issues in the US, Asia, Europe, South American and Australia over matters ranging from patent and trademark infringement to breach of contract.
Specialty Areas: Skills
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Business Law, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Personal Injury, Trusts and Estates
Offered In: Alaska (AK) | Arizona (AZ) | California (CA) | Colorado (CO) | Connecticut (CT) | District of Columbia (DC) | Florida (FL) | Georgia (GA) | Illinois (IL) | Maryland (MD) | Massachusetts (MA) | Michigan (MI) | Nevada (NV) | New Jersey (NJ) | New York (NY) | Oregon (OR) | Pennsylvania (PA) | South Dakota (SD) | Texas (TX)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
1.00 credit hours
| 1.00 Skills
Original Production Date: 07/01/2010
Attorney Laura Akers will discuss how to pick a jury that works for you. From Voir Dire to body language, you’ll leave this course knowing the many subtle cues potential jurors give that can make your jury selection a winning one. Ms. Akers further discusses the jury panel, what you are looking for in a jury, juror qualifications, how the jury will perceive you, how to engage a jury, the effects of Google, Twitter, and Facebook on the jury, and expert considerations. With more than twelve years experience as a San Diego County Deputy District Attorney, Laura Akers now devotes her time to selected criminal defense matters and coaching trial skills.
Specialty Areas: Skills
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Business Law, Criminal Law, Employment Law, Family Law, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Personal Injury, Real Property, Trusts and Estates
Offered In: Alaska (AK) | Arizona (AZ) | California (CA) | Colorado (CO) | Connecticut (CT) | District of Columbia (DC) | Florida (FL) | Georgia (GA) | Illinois (IL) | Maryland (MD) | Massachusetts (MA) | Michigan (MI) | Nevada (NV) | New Jersey (NJ) | New York (NY) | Oregon (OR) | Pennsylvania (PA) | South Dakota (SD) | Washington (WA)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
1.00 credit hours
| 1.00 Skills
Original Production Date: 01/01/2011
Copyright and art law expert Greg Victoroff, Esq., will discuss creating, licensing, owning and protecting copyrights and trademarks related to visual and graphic art, contracts, fair use, model releases, works made for hire, orphan works and more. Course includes a thorough discussion of copyright notice and registration, preserving and protecting works protected by copyright, the right of publicity, and the legality of using online video.
Specialty Areas: Areas of Professional Practice
Practice Areas: Intellectual Property
Offered In: Alaska (AK) | Arizona (AZ) | California (CA) | Connecticut (CT) | District of Columbia (DC) | Florida (FL) | Georgia (GA) | Illinois (IL) | Maryland (MD) | Massachusetts (MA) | Michigan (MI) | New Jersey (NJ) | New York (NY) | South Dakota (SD)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
2.00 credit hours
| 2.00 Areas of Professional Practice
Original Production Date: 11/01/2008
Join Jon Epsten and Mark Raftery of Epsten Grinnell & Howell as they detail numerous areas where settlement agreements may fail. Mr. Raftery and Mr. Epstein also present valuable practice points to avoid ethics and malpractice issues surrounding the drafting and implementation of settlement agreements. Topics covered include settling your matter before or after a complaint is filed, important points to consider when putting the terms of a settlement "on the record," different ways to enforce your settlement, and important terms to consider in drafting or reviewing a settlement.
Specialty Areas: Areas of Professional Practice
Practice Areas: Litigation, Personal Injury
Offered In: Arizona (AZ) | California (CA) | Colorado (CO) | Nevada (NV) | New York (NY)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
1.00 credit hours
| 1.00 Areas of Professional Practice
Original Production Date: 08/01/2010
Join attorney M. David Meagher for an overview of the disease process of addiction and how it affects attorneys, their professional duties and the legal profession. Topics discussed by Mr. Meagher include the development of the warning signs of substance abuse, the impact in the personal and professional life of the substance abuser, who is in the best position to help, how to control process of intervening, treatment options for attorneys, and proper documentation techniques. In addition to working with families, friends and other professionals confronted with issues of substance abuse, Mr. Meagher represents clients in Federal and State courts. His practice consists of matters related to SLAPP Litigation, Business Litigation and Consumer Protection. Prior to entering law Mr. Meagher spent over 17 years in Chemical Dependency Treatment, Intervention training, Treatment facility management and consulting.
Specialty Areas: Legal Ethics
Practice Areas: Substance Abuse
Offered In: Alaska (AK) | Arizona (AZ) | California (CA) | Colorado (CO) | Connecticut (CT) | District of Columbia (DC) | Florida (FL) | Georgia (GA) | Illinois (IL) | Maryland (MD) | Massachusetts (MA) | Michigan (MI) | Missouri (MO) | Nevada (NV) | New Jersey (NJ) | New York (NY) | North Carolina (NC) | Ohio (OH) | Oregon (OR) | Pennsylvania (PA) | South Dakota (SD) | Washington (WA)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
1.00 credit hours
| 1.00 Legal Ethics
Original Production Date: 01/01/2011
Counseling your clients about their options when they are ‘underwater’ can be a stressful and difficult time for both attorneys and homeowners alike. Before making these big decisions please join attorney and mediator Gary Laturno for some practical advice on the options and solutions that are available to your client.
The four main topics discussed by Mr. Laturno include the current state of the market, what can be done, homeowner options, and lessons learned from the recent economic downturn. Further issues addressed include counseling borrowers, red flags, foreclosure, HAMP, principal right downs, charged off junior liens, chapter 7 & 13 bankruptcy, refinancing, deeds in lieu, ‘buying and bailing,’ short sales, taxation issues, investor options, and the wisdom of John Dickens. The course also includes written materials and an appendix with a number of helpful resources provided by Mr. Laturno.
Gary Laturno is a mediator & arbitrator and has practiced law for approximately 30 years, including service as the FBI's Chief of Civil Litigation at FBI HQ in Washington, D. C. He has successfully resolved thousands of disputes for a wide range of clients, both public and private. Since 2001, Mr. Laturno has successfully mediated hundreds of cases including multi-party disputes in the areas of real estate, business, employment, wage and hour, discrimination, sexual harassment, landlord tenant, construction defect, financial disputes, partnership dissolutions, attorney client fee disputes, legal malpractice, financial disputes, personal injury and even family law.
Mr. Laturno is a frequent lecturer at Continuing Education of the Bar seminars before attorneys throughout California and he has also published numerous articles. He is also a licensed real estate broker and President & General Counsel of Laturno Kuick Realty based in San Diego, California.
Specialty Areas: Areas of Professional Practice
Practice Areas: Criminal Law, Family Law, Personal Injury, Real Property, Taxation, Trusts and Estates
Offered In: Alaska (AK) | Arizona (AZ) | California (CA) | Connecticut (CT) | Delaware (DE) | District of Columbia (DC) | Florida (FL) | Georgia (GA) | Illinois (IL) | Maryland (MD) | Massachusetts (MA) | Michigan (MI) | Missouri (MO) | Nevada (NV) | New Jersey (NJ) | New York (NY) | North Carolina (NC) | Ohio (OH) | Oklahoma (OK) | Oregon (OR) | Pennsylvania (PA) | South Dakota (SD) | Texas (TX) | Washington (WA)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
1.00 credit hours
| 1.00 Areas of Professional Practice
Original Production Date: 11/01/2011
Michael Cohen provides a thorough overview of the trademark process – from the benefits of federal registration to trademark selection and clearance. Mr. Cohen also thoroughly analyzes federal filing considerations, including providing an accurate description of goods and services & distinguishing between use and intent to use. The course further covers international trademark issues, the trademark appeals process, and trademark infringement. As the founder and principal of the Cohen IP Law Group, P.C in Beverly Hills, California, Mr. Cohen is frequently retained by entertainment and business law firms to handle specialized matters involving their client's patent and trademark portfolios and to resolve infringement disputes.
Specialty Areas: Areas of Professional Practice
Practice Areas: Intellectual Property
Offered In: Alaska (AK) | Arizona (AZ) | California (CA) | Colorado (CO) | Connecticut (CT) | District of Columbia (DC) | Florida (FL) | Georgia (GA) | Illinois (IL) | Maryland (MD) | Massachusetts (MA) | Michigan (MI) | Nevada (NV) | New Jersey (NJ) | New York (NY) | Oregon (OR) | South Dakota (SD) | Texas (TX)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
1.00 credit hours
| 1.00 Areas of Professional Practice
Original Production Date: 06/01/2010
Greg Victoroff, Esq. will discuss the ABCs of copyright and trademark registration, infringement and fair use, expose myths of copyrights and answer individual questions in his multi-media presentation providing an overview of copyright and trademark issues. Runtime 01:39:38
Specialty Areas: Areas of Professional Practice
Practice Areas: Intellectual Property
Offered In: Alaska (AK) | Arizona (AZ) | California (CA) | Connecticut (CT) | District of Columbia (DC) | Georgia (GA) | Illinois (IL) | Maryland (MD) | Massachusetts (MA) | Michigan (MI) | New Jersey (NJ) | New York (NY) | South Dakota (SD)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
1.50 credit hours
| 1.50 Areas of Professional Practice
Original Production Date: 02/01/2009
Join Randall Christison, a highly experienced litigator, author and instructor, for an in-depth examination of writing effectively for the trial court. Through the use of writing exercises and case examples, Randall illustrates techniques to help you get your point across more effectively, efficiently, and persuasively, and explains why brevity is your best friend. Following twenty-six years as a top-rated trial and appellate litigator, Randall was selected by the Attorney General of California to create and run the professional development and training program for the Department of Justice, and several judges have strongly endorsed his method. Randall further specializes in lawyer skills, including writing, listening skills, and other matters. He holds an AV rating, and serves as judge pro tem, mediator and arbitrator.
Specialty Areas: Skills
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Employment Law, Family Law, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Personal Injury
Offered In: Alaska (AK) | Arizona (AZ) | California (CA) | Connecticut (CT) | District of Columbia (DC) | Florida (FL) | Georgia (GA) | Maryland (MD) | Massachusetts (MA) | Michigan (MI) | Nevada (NV) | New Jersey (NJ) | New York (NY) | South Dakota (SD) | Texas (TX)
Media Type: Streaming Video, Streaming Audio, MP3, Video Download, MP3 Player, USB
1.00 credit hours
| 1.00 Skills
Original Production Date: 01/01/2010
