Advanced Medical Trial Skills College

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Advanced Medical Trial Skills College 

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October 1, 2009 - October 4, 2009
Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort
Chandler, AZ

30.25 CLE Credits (including 1 hour of ethics)

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2009 Agenda

Thursday, October 1, 2009

• Evaluating the Medical Negligence Case 
Charles J. Zauzig, III, VA

• Reverse Planning—Until You Make the Problem Clear, You’re Never Going to Solve It
Rodney Jew, CA
Thomas C. Jones, MO

• Voir Dire: Deselecting Jurors—Advanced Techniques with Limited Time
Patricia C. Bobb, IL
Laura L. Dominic, OR

• Preparing the Plaintiff’s Expert—Taking into Consideration Goals, Land Mines, and 
   Rebuttal
Alexandra Rudolph, NY
Diane F. Wyzga, CA

• Focusing a Case with Medical Issues
Patricia C. Bobb, IL
Diane Wiley, MN

• Developing the Damages Case and Settlement  (Demonstration and Analysis)
Jim Leventhal, CO
Miriam Weizenbaum, RI
Diane F. Wyzga, CA

 Workshop Introductions 

Friday, October 2, 2009

  Workshop: Voir Dire and Opening Statement

• Motions in Limine and Daubert Motions (Destroying the Defense)
Patricia C. Bobb, IL
Thomas C. Jones, MO

• Identifying the Rule—Finding Experts and Literature
Charles J. Zauzig, III, VA

• Demonstrative Evidence (Lecture and Demonstration)
Laura L. Dominic, OR
Jim Leventhal, CO


• Preparing Your Client and Lay Witnesses for Deposition and Trial
Alexandra Rudolph, NY
Diane F. Wyzga, CA

• Colloquium: Presenting Complex Medical and Damages Issues to the Jury
Miriam Weizenbaum, RI
Diane Wiley, MN
Charles J. Zauzig, III, VA   

Saturday, October 3, 2009

• Preparing Your Expert for Deposition and Trial
• Voir Dire: Deselecting Jurors—Advanced Techniques with Limited Time
Patricia C. Bobb, IL
Alexandra Rudolph, NY

• Developing the Damages Case—The Life Care Plan
Rodney Jew, CA
Thomas C. Jones, MO

• Planning the Depositon the Defendant Physician and Direct and Cross-Examination of Expert 
  Witnesses
Jim Leventhal, CO
Diane F. Wyzga, CA
        

• Zeal Within the Rules: Ethics for Lawyers
Miriam Weizenbaum, RI

 • Deposing the Defendant Physician and Direct and Cross-Examination of Expert Witnesses
James J. Leonard, Jr.      
Rodney Jew, CA

  Workshop: Direct and Cross-Examination of Experts Closing Argument

Sunday, October 4, 2009

  Workshop on Summation 
      

 • Bringing It All Together from Intake to Verdict or Settlement   
All Facuty
   


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