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PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS AND INVITATIONS WHICH INCLUDE PUBLICATIONS (not all inclusive)

Colleges- Most of these are multiple appearances

Advanced Damages with David Ball

•     Association of Trial Lawyers of America and AAJ, Trial Advocacy College, Philadelphia, PA

Damages with David Ball

•     Association of Trial Lawyers of America and AAJ, Trial Advocacy College, Santa Fe, NM, Atlanta, GA, Steamboat Springs, CO

Medical Malpractice

•     AAJ, Trial Advocacy College, Denver, Colorado  

Nursing Home

•     Association of Trial Lawyers of America and AAJ, Trial Advocacy College, Florida

Case Workshop

•     Association of Trial Lawyers of America and AAJ, Trial Advocacy College, Louisville, KY

Depositions

•     AAJ, Trial Advocacy College, New Orleans, LA, Cleveland, OH, Atlanta, GA  

National Judicial College: Essentials of Civil Litigation

•     Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Trial Advocacy College, Reno, Nevada, Albuquerque,NM

Nursing Home Litigation Group: Clinical and Financial Oversight of Nursing Home Care

•      Association of Trial Lawyers of America, National Convention, Boston, MA  

Damages & Evidence: Evaluating, Pleading and Proving – Nursing Home Litigation and Elder Law

•     Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorney (KJA), Damages Seminar, Northern Kentucky  

Essentials of a Nursing Home Case

•     Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Nursing Home Teleseminar, Nationwide  

Expert Witnesses – Medical Malpractice

•     National Business Institute, Advanced Issues in Kentucky Medical Malpractice, Louisville, KY  

Settlement Strategies in Complex Medical Malpractice Cases

•     National Business Institute, Advanced Issues in Kentucky Medical Malpractice, Louisville, KY  

The Future of Medical Malpractice

•     National Business Institute, Advanced Issues in Kentucky Medical Malpractice, Louisville, KY  

Opening Statement – Setting the Stage for a Successful Verdict

•     National Business Institute, Advanced Trial Advocacy in Kentucky, Louisville, KY  

Comprehensive Cross-Examination

•     National Business Institute, Advanced Trial Advocacy in Kentucky, Louisville, KY  

Ethical Considerations

•     National Business Institute, Advanced Trial Advocacy in Kentucky, Louisville, KY  

Putting Together a Powerful Closing Argument

•     National Business Institute, Advanced Trial Advocacy in Kentucky, Louisville, KY  

Goetzman and Liens: How to Deal with Them

•     Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Litigating Nursing Home Cases, Fort Lauderdale, FL (March 2004)

HIPPA Revisited

•     Moderator, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, National College of Advocacy Teleseminar, Nationwide  

Preparing Your Client for the Deposition

•     Co-Presented with Doug Keene, Keene Trial Consulting; Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Trial Advocacy College: Depositions, New Orleans, LA  

Structuring Depositions with Difficult Witnesses

•     Co-Presented with Phillip Miller, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Trial Advocacy College: Depositions, New Orleans, LA )

Common Types of Claims – Nursing Home

•     National Business Institute, Nursing Home Malpractice in Kentucky: Successful Case Management from Investigation to Trial, Louisville, KY  

Initial Considerations and Pretrial Procedure – Nursing Home

•     National Business Institute, Nursing Home Malpractice in Kentucky: Successful Case Management from Investigation to Trial, Louisville, KY  

Discovery in Nursing Home Litigation

•     National Business Institute, Nursing Home Malpractice in Kentucky: Successful Case Management from Investigation to Trial, Louisville, KY  

Case Management – Trial Organization

•     Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Trial Advocacy College: Essentials of Civil Litigation, National Judicial College, Reno, Nevada  

Mock Trial

•     Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Trial Advocacy College: Essentials of Civil Litigation, National Judicial College, Reno, Nevada  

How to Do a Focus Group

•     University of Cincinnati College of Law, Cincinnati, OH

Getting What Nursing Homes Don't Want to Give You: Discovery in Nursing Home Cases

•     Association of Trial Lawyers of America, National Convention, San Fransisco, CA  

Addressing Damages in Opening

•     Panel Discussion, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, National Convention- Advocacy Track, San Fransisco, CA  

“Using Focus Groups to Overcome Juror Bias

•     Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, Annual Convention, Steamboat Springs, CO  

Common Types of Claims – Nursing Home

•     National Business Institute, Nursing Home Malpractice in Kentucky: Successful Case Management from Investigation toTrial

Initial Considerations and Pretrial Procedure – Nursing Home

•     National Business Institute, Nursing Home Malpractice in Kentucky: Successful Case Management from Investigation to Trial

Discovery in Nursing Home Litigation

•     National Business Institute, Nursing Home Malpractice in Kentucky: Successful Case Management from Investigation to Trial

Discovery Abuse

•     Judiciary Conference, North Dakota  

Structuring Depositions with Difficult Witnesses

•     Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Trial Advocacy College: Depositions, New Orleans, LA

How to Overcome Juror Bias in a Deposition

•     Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Trial Advocacy College: Depositions, New Orleans, LA   

            

 

 

 “How to Get What Nursing Homes Will Not Give You”    

ATLA (now AAJ) Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA

 

“Presenting Damages in Opening Statements”

Panel Discussion, Advocacy Track, ATLA Annual Convention,

San Francisco, CA

 

“Damages” – Closing Presentation

Advocacy Track, AAJ Convention

Chicago, IL

 

“How to Start Your Own Law Firm”

AAJ Seminar

Nashville, TN

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