"Litigation: Tips, Tricks and and Substance" 

 

Join us for an all day Litigation Seminar with local litigators

sharing their best strategies and practices.

(7 CLE, 2 Ethics)

SPEAKERS INCLUDE: Judge Stephen Bowers, Judge Steve Hostetler, Alice Springer, David Pruitt, Timothy Abeska, Erin Linder Hanig, Frank Julian, Doug Sakaguchi, Mike Anderson, Wendell Walsh, Robert Green, Thomas Vetne, Ed Sullivan, Angela Kelver Hall, and Doug Small.

FULL DAY RATE:

$350 for SJCBA Members (before 10/14/16)                 $400 for SJCBA Members at the door or after Friday

$400 for NON-SJCBA Members (before 10/14/16)      $425 for non-SJCBA Members at the door or after Friday

New Lawyers (under 5 years in practice)---email stjoebar@gmail.com for a special rate!

HALF DAY RATE: 

$200 for SJCBA Members (before 10/14/16)                 $250 for SJCBA Members at the door or after Friday

 

Registration begins: 7:30 a.m.

Seminar begins:        8:00 a.m.

Mike Anderson, Agostino, Anderson & Keller       *Ethics* Bad Faith, Bad Lawyers, Bad Law

Erin Linder Hanig, LaDue Curran & Kuehn  A Primer on Multi-District Litigation

Tom Vetne, Jones Obenchain & Brian Kubicki , Gibson Insurance Tips & Tricks for Legal Writing

Judge Stephen Bowers  Impact of cognitive biases on negotiation and persuasion –

How  anchoring, framing and availability biases influence judges, lawyers and litigants.

Wendell Walsh, May Oberfell Lorber Proper handling of medical records in PI cases

Frank Julian, Sweeney & Julian   *Ethics*

The Intake and the Screening Process and the Dangers of Facebook

12:00 p.m.               Afternoon Session—Registration and Check-in

Afternoon Session Begins:  12:30 p.m.

Doug Sakaguchi & Jerry McKeever, Pfeifer Morgan Stesiak

30 Litigation Law Updates in 30 minutes

Judge Steve Hostetler, St. Joseph Superior County Court *Ethics*

Lincoln and Legal Ethics

David Pruitt & Alice Springer, Barnes & Thornburg

Preliminary Injunctions – From A to Z

Ed Sullivan & Angela Kelver Hall, Faegre Baker Daniels     *Ethics* 

Dealing with a difficult deposition witness & ethical issues in witness preparation

Robert Green, Esq., State Farm Insurance

Uninsured, Underinsured and Med Pay Coverage Issues

Timothy J. Abeska, Barnes & Thornburg

What Every Litigator Needs to Know about Arbitration

Ed Chester, Chester Law Offices

Challenging Hospital Liens and a Stanley v. Walker Update

Doug Small, Foley & Small

Tips & Tricks on Case Handling – From the Initial Client Meeting to Receiving a Verdict

 

Coffee and light breakfast is included.  

We will take a lunch break from 11:35 p.m. until 12:30 p.m. Lunch will be on your own.  

 

Register Now!