Bringing and Defending Product and General Liability Cases: Practice and Strategy
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 | 9:30 AM EDT - 12:30 PM EDT
This program will provide best practices strategies for bringing and litigating the catastrophic injury case from both the plaintiff and defense perspectives. Seasoned litigators will explore these issues in context through a baseball line drive fact pattern. From the pleadings through trial, the panel will discuss winning strategies from the viewpoint of a plaintiff, sports product manufacturer and organizing league, including:
- Pleadings � crafting successful pleading
- Written Discovery � key issues in conducting discovery
- Fact depositions � strategies for conducting effective depositions
- Corporate designee depositions � practice and pitfalls
- Expert depositions � strategies and practice
- Dispositive motion practice -
- Opening, experts cross exam and closing arguments at trial � effective strategies for presenting and arguing your case and for handling adverse expert testimony
- Pleadings � crafting successful pleading
- Written Discovery � key issues in conducting discovery
- Fact depositions � strategies for conducting effective depositions
- Corporate designee depositions � practice and pitfalls
- Expert depositions � strategies and practice
- Dispositive motion practice -
- Opening, experts cross exam and closing arguments at trial � effective strategies for presenting and arguing your case and for handling adverse expert testimony
FACULTY:
Michael A. Ferrara, Jr., Esq., The Ferrara Law Firm
Robert Kelly, Esq., Managing Partner, Littleton Joyce, Ughetta Park & Kelly LLP, Red Bank
Scott Toomey, Esq., Managing Partner, Littleton Joyce, Ughetta Park & Kelly LLP, Philadelphia
Michael Trunk, Esq., Partner, Kline & Specter, P.C.
Moderators:
Christine M. Emery, Esq., Littleton Joyce, Ughetta Park & Kelly LLP, Red Bank
Daniel J. Kain, Esq., Littleton Joyce, Ughetta Park & Kelly LLP, Philadelphia
Robert Kelly, Esq., Managing Partner, Littleton Joyce, Ughetta Park & Kelly LLP, Red Bank
Scott Toomey, Esq., Managing Partner, Littleton Joyce, Ughetta Park & Kelly LLP, Philadelphia
Michael Trunk, Esq., Partner, Kline & Specter, P.C.
Moderators:
Christine M. Emery, Esq., Littleton Joyce, Ughetta Park & Kelly LLP, Red Bank
Daniel J. Kain, Esq., Littleton Joyce, Ughetta Park & Kelly LLP, Philadelphia
REGION:
Central New Jersey
Southern New Jersey
Philadelphia Metro Area
Southern New Jersey
Philadelphia Metro Area
LOCATION:
Rutgers Law School
217 North 5th Street
Camden, NJ 08102
217 North 5th Street
Camden, NJ 08102
CREDITS:
CLE: NJ: 3.3 | NY: 3.0 | PA: 2.5
PROGRAM TYPES:
Newly Admitted Lawyers Course
SUBJECT AREAS:
Damages
Personal Injuries
Depositions
Discovery
Experts
Product Liability
Personal Injuries
Depositions
Discovery
Experts
Product Liability
COST:
$75.00
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