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October 9, 2019 | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM CDT
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Overview (Program Summary)

A program hosted by:

ACC Mid-America

ACC Mid-America Chapter

and

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.

JOINTLY PRESENT

Trial and Error: How to Analyze and Manage Trial Risk

Presented by: Trina Ricketts and Walter Brown from Ogletree Deakins

Wednesday, October 9, 2019

11:30AM – 1:00PM
(Registration & Lunch 11:30; Presentation 12:00-1:00PM)

at

Grand Street Café
4740 GRAND AVE, KANSAS CITY, MO 64112

Program Description:  Learn from seasoned trial attorneys how to minimize error and manage risk when assessing and preparing for trial.  We will present from the trenches; stories of trial, trial preparation and what you as in-house counsel can learn from our experiences.

Discussion Topics & Objectives Include:

  • Initial Concerns - notifying insurance, preserving documents to avoid spoliation, compliance with disclosure requirements (10 min)
  • The Importance of Witness Credibility - fact witnesses, experts, plaintiff, and alleged bad actor (15 min)
  • Jury Consultants, Jury Selection, and Trial Themes (10 min)
  • Pretrial Preparation - scheduling, and coordination of witnesses including the corporate representative (15 min)
  • Punitives - preparing for the punitive phase of trial (5 min)
  • War Stories - anecdotes from recent trial experiences (5 min)

We encourage members to bring an associate or colleague that may be interested in joining the ACC Mid-America Chapter. The Association of Corporate Counsel offers numerous benefits and resources to in-house counsel including CLE offerings and networking opportunities and we look forward to sharing that information with others in the field.


Click here to register by Friday, October 4th, 2019
*Kansas and Missouri Continuing Legal Education Credits pending.

Trouble with the Link? Copy & paste this link into a new browser to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/october-9-2019-ksmo-cle-trial-and-error-how-to-analyze-manage-trial-tickets-73429598907


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