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This recent seminar
recording focuses on the presentation and defense of damages in the
trial of a personal injury case. All facets of the recoverable elements
of damages will be addressed by a faculty of prominent plaintiff’s
and defendant’s attorneys. The lectures provide insights into
techniques utilized during voir dire, opening statements and
summations and include methods by which economic and hedonic losses are
handled at trail. Special emphasis is placed upon direct and
cross-examination of medical expert witnesses. The program also features
a demonstration of a direct and cross-examination of a physician and an
economist.
Program Contents
· Update on the Law
· Introducing the Jury to the Concept of Money Damages:
Plaintiff’s Perspective
· Trial Techniques for the Defendant
· Getting the Jury to Award Maximum Damages
· Getting the Jury to Award Minimal Damages
· Demonstration: The Treating/Examining
Physician
· Demonstration: The Economist
Program Speakers
Thomas P.
Valet, Esq. (Chair)
Rheingold, Valet, Rheingold, Shkolnik & McCartney, LLP
—New York City
Clifford A.
Bartlett, Jr., Esq.
Bartlett McDonough Bastone & Monaghan, LLP
—Mineola
Conrad
Berenson, Ph.D.
Economic Consultant, Professor Emeritus
Baruch College
The University of New York
—Woodbury
Eleni
Coffinas, Esq.
Sullivan & Liapakis PC
—New York City
Peter T.
Crean, Esq.
Martin Clearwater & Bell
—New York City
Angela M.
Giannini, Esq.
Clark Gagliardi & Miller
—White Plains
Evan M.
Goldberg, Esq.
Trolman Glaser & Lichtman PC
—New York City
Lee S. Goldsmith, M.D., J.D.
Goldsmith, Richman &
Harz, LLP
—New York City
Stephen H.
Mackauf, Esq.
Gair, Gair, Conason, Steigman & Mackauf
—New York City
Rosary A. Morelli, Esq.
Heidell Pittoni Murphy &
Bach, LLP
—New York City
Saul
Wilensky, Esq.
Lester Schwab Katz & Dwyer, LLP
—New York City
Total MCLE
Credits
6.5
Ethics MCLE
Credits
0.0
* Each additional person who uses the
tapes for MCLE credit must purchase a copy of the “MCLE
coursebook.”
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