CLE Hours: 8 including 8 General, 0 Ethics, 1 Professionalism, 8 Trial Practice
Boot Camp for Trial Lawyers |
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Speakers, session times and credit hours are subject to change | |
7:30 | In-person registration opens |
7:55 | Introduction |
Julia D. Neighbors | |
8:00 | Call to Order, Opening Remarks and Welcome |
Jeffrey H. Brickman | |
8:15 | Case Analysis, Theory of Case, Civility and Professionalism (Provides Professionalism and Trial Practice Credit) |
8:45 | Lecture: Opening Statement (Provides Trial Practice Credit) |
9:10 | Demonstration of Opening Statement (Provides Trial Practice Credit) |
9:40 | Panel Discussion: Critique of Opening Statements (Provides Trial Practice Credit) |
10:15 | Break |
10:30 | Lecture: Direct Examination (Provides Trial Practice Credit) |
11:05 | Demonstration of Direct Examination (Provides Trial Practice Credit) |
11:35 | Panel Discussion: Critique of Direct Examination (Provides Trial Practice Credit) |
12:15 | Lunch |
12:45 | Panel Discussion: What Judges Want from Trial Lawyers (Provides Professionalism and Trial Practice Credit) |
1:30 | Lecture: Cross-Examination (Provides Trial Practice Credit) |
2:10 | Demonstration of Cross-Examination (Provides Trial Practice Credit) |
2:40 | Panel Discussion: Critique of Cross-Examination (Provides Trial Practice Credit) |
3:15 | Break |
3:30 | Lecture: Closing Arguments (Provides Trial Practice Credit) |
3:55 | Demonstration of Closing Arguments (Provides Trial Practice Credit) |
4:25 | Panel Discussion: Critique of Closing Arguments (Provides Trial Practice Credit) |
5:05 | Concluding Lecture: Twelve Secrets of Persuasive Argument (Provides Trial Practice Credit) |
5:25 | Closing Remarks |
Jeffrey H. Brickman | |
5:30 | ADJOURN |
Richard is the First Assistant U.S. Attorney. Previously he served as Chief of the Violent Crime & National Security Section and as a Deputy Chief in that section. He also acted as the office’s Human Trafficking Coordinator and a member of the Hiring Committee. Richard has extensive experience handling complex, high-profile matters in federal court, including forced labor and domestic and international sex trafficking violations, and public corruption matters. He was the recipient of the Attorney General’s Distinguished Service Award in 2004 and the 2010 recipient of the Director’s Award for Superior Performance by a Criminal Trial Team. He is also a member of the American College of Trial Lawyers. Richard earned a B.A. in History from Morehouse College in 1988 and his J.D. from the University at Austin School of Law in 1991.
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