Author:

Roger J. Dodd, Esq.

Short Description:

Since the last edition of the book published in 2017, the importance of depositions has increased substantially. As the subtitle of this book indicates - Your Depositions are Now Your Trials. Knowing how to cross-examine deponents is an absolutely essential skill for all litigators. Cross-examination for depositions gives you the tools you need to maximize your effectiveness at depositions. 

Faculty:

Steve Hughes

Duration:

1:00

Format:

Audio and Video

Short Description:

One of the many challenges today’s lawyers face is communicating complex fact patterns and arguments to a variety of audiences. Stories are an excellent (and often overlooked) way to humanize facts and invite people to experience the emotional aspects of what you’re saying. This lively, upbeat program explores the benefits of using stories to frame issues, engage clients, judges...

Fri, May 10, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:02am PDT

Faculty:

Steve Hughes

Duration:

1:00

Format:

Audio and Video

Short Description:

Given the continued reality of remote court, work-from-home, and hybrid firms, online presentations have become a daily necessity for lawyers. However, if you approach a virtual presentation the same way you would an in-person talk, your chances of success may be limited. The good news is that a great online legal presentation is relatively easy to create and deliver if you understand the dynamics...

Fri, Jun 21, 2024 - 12:00pm to 01:02pm PDT

Faculty:

Michael Maschke, EnCE, CEH, ACE, CISSP

Duration:

1:00

Format:

Audio and Video

Short Description:

Electronic evidence plays a critical role in most cases. Frequently, relevant evidence is now found in the cloud and not on a local computer, server, or external hard drive. Businesses and consumers are using cloud services more than ever. Microsoft 365 has taken over the business world. Third-party messaging apps such as Instagram, TikTok, and WhatsApp continue to flourish. The cloud is now ...

Tue, Jun 11, 2024 - 12:00pm to 01:01pm PDT

Faculty:

Michael Maschke, EnCE, CEH, ACE, CISSP

Duration:

1 Hour 1 Minutes

Format:

Audio and Video

Short Description:

Electronic evidence plays a critical role in most cases. Frequently, relevant evidence is now found in the cloud and not on a local computer, server, or external hard drive. Businesses and consumers are using cloud services more than ever. Microsoft 365 has taken over the business world. Third-party messaging apps such as Instagram, TikTok, and WhatsApp continue to flourish. The cloud is now ...

Faculty:

Steve Hughes

Duration:

1 Hour 1 Minutes

Format:

Audio and Video

Short Description:

Given the continued reality of remote court, work-from-home, and hybrid firms, online presentations have become a daily necessity for lawyers. However, if you approach a virtual presentation the same way you would an in-person talk, your chances of success may be limited. The good news is that a great online legal presentation is relatively easy to create and deliver if you understand the dynamics...

Faculty:

Steve Hughes

Duration:

1 Hour 2 Minutes

Format:

Audio and Video

Short Description:

One of the many challenges today’s lawyers face is communicating complex fact patterns and arguments to a variety of audiences. Stories are an excellent (and often overlooked) way to humanize facts and invite people to experience the emotional aspects of what you’re saying. This lively, upbeat program explores the benefits of using stories to frame issues, engage clients, judges...

Faculty:

Philip Bogdanoff, Esq.

Duration:

2 Hours 1 Minutes

Format:

Audio and Video

Short Description:

The Rules of Professional Conduct indicate that an attorney who possesses unprivileged information that a judge has violated the Rules of Judicial Conduct shall inform the appropriate authority. And it is professional misconduct for a lawyer to knowingly assist a judge in conduct that is a violation of applicable rules of judicial conduct. Therefore, it is incumbent for every attorney ...

Faculty:

Steven L. Taylor

Duration:

1 Hour 13 Minutes

Format:

Audio and Video

Short Description:

Adopted in 2010, Criminal Rule 16(K) mandates that the parties disclose their expert-witness reports at least 21 days before trial.  If the 21-day rule is violated, the remedy at trial is exclusion to the extent there was non-compliance, a mandatory remedy reinforced and emphasized by the Ohio Supreme Court when it addressed the rule in State v. Boaston, 160 Ohio St.3d 46, 2020-Ohio-1061.

Faculty:

Philip Bogdanoff, Esq.

Duration:

58 Minutes

Format:

Audio and Video

Short Description:

On October 21, 2021, Alec Baldwin shot and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins while rehearsing a scene for the movie Rust and Alec Baldwin was charged with Involuntary Manslaughter.  Critics argue that charges should not be filed since he believed the gun did not contain live ammunition.  Whether you are deciding to file a civil complaint or criminal charges, attorneys must conduct a