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“Beating Farmers Insurance at Their Own Game”

Guest Speaker: Richard L. Tousignant We are all participating in a training program sponsored by the insurance industry. As Plaintiffs’ attorneys we are being trained to accept less than fair compensatory value for our clients’ injuries. Approximately four years ago, the insurance industry started lowering settlement value of soft-tissue claims. They found that by doing…

“The Theory of Product Liability, and Joint and Several Liability and Their Role in Modern Society”

Featured Speaker: William E. Jepsen

“Opening Statement in the Soft Tissue Case”

Speaker: Peter W. Riley

“Looking Back on Settlement Thousands of Cases-Plaintiff’s Perspective”

Guest Speaker: James R. Schwebel

Dean’s Roundtable

“Making the Most of Discovery”

Guest Speaker: Paul E. Godlewski

“What Can the Jury Know About Joint & Several, How it Directly Affects Your Cases”

Guest Speaker: William R. Sieben

“Holidazzle Trial”

Guest Lecturer: James R. Schwebel

Internal Injuries/Loss of Organs

“Handling the Major Trauma Cases”

Course Chair: Peter W. Riley

“Sovereign Immunity Issue in Motor Vehicle Accident Cases”

Guest Speaker: James S. Ballentine

“Product Liability”

Guest Speaker: Peter W. Riley

The likely future of apportionment hearings and allocation procedures

“Communicating With Clients and Termination of the Attorney/Client Relationship”

Guest Speaker: James S. Ballentine

“Ten Tips to Successfully Try a Soft Tissue Case”

Guest Speaker: Richard L. Tousignant

Issues in Governmental Liability Claims

Product Liability Practice

Handling Motor Vehicle Accident Cases 2001

“Trial Strategies to Convince the Jury”

Guest Speaker: Peter W. Riley

“Overcoming the Myth of Property Damage Importance”

Guest Speaker: Richard L. Tousignant