2026 Trial Advocacy Conference

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CONFERENCE MATERIALS

Thursday, October 1

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Opening Statements

Hon. Jonathan R. Hayes

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Use of Discovery at Trial

Hon. Lauri A. Damrell

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Use of Trial Software

Casey Hultin

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Direct Examination

Hon. Julie Weng-Gutierrez

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Closing Statements

John Demas

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Friday, October 2

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Jury Selection

Hon. Carlton Davis

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Cross Examination

Glenn Guenard & Jeffrey Schaff

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Using Experts to Present Damages

Robert Bale

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Evidence for Objections

Hon. Geoffrey A. Goodman (Ret.)

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Preserving the Record for Appeal

Justice Shama Mesiwala

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Negotiation Skills for the Litigator: Strategy, Psychology and Tactic

Hon. Russell L. Hom (Ret.)

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