State Bar of Texas

Advanced Trial Skills for Lawyers

Are you looking to elevate your trial skills and earn CLE credits in one of the most vibrant cities in the country? Look no further! This fall, we are thrilled to announce a premier CLE in beautiful New Orleans. The event is designed to equip attorneys of all levels with practical skills, insights, and cutting-edge trial techniques that you can put into practice immediately. Whether you’re sharpening your litigation skills or preparing for your next big trial, this is a can’t-miss opportunity.

Event Highlights
This CLE event features a robust lineup of topics and speakers, all centered around enhancing your trial preparedness and performance. Expect to gain valuable insights from experienced trial attorneys and judges as they share their best practices and trial secrets. Topics include:

Drafting Trial-Ready Pleadings and Discovery
Preparing the Client for Trial
Effective Opening and Closing Techniques
Evidence Presentation
Unique Pretrial Motions
Judges Panel Discussion
Neutralizing the Role of the Amicus at Trial
Use of Depositions at Trial
Securing Attorney’s Fees at Trial
Trial by Consent and Trial Amendments
Pretrial Conference Issues
Motions in Limine
The Charge
Voir Dire Strategies
Preparing for Cross-Examination of Expert Witnesses
Preserving Your Record for Appeal
Challenges for Cause
Effective Use of Demonstrative Aids
These topics are carefully curated to ensure you walk away with actionable strategies to enhance your trial practice.

Course Amenities
In addition to top-tier educational content, attendees will enjoy a range of amenities to make the experience as enjoyable as it is informative:

Daily Coffee and Pastries – Start each morning with freshly brewed coffee and an assortment of delicious pastries.
Lunch Provided on Thursday – Enjoy a catered lunch with your colleagues and speakers.
Thursday Evening Welcome Social – A sponsored social event, perfect for networking and unwinding after a full day of learning.
Complimentary Wi-Fi – Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi available throughout the meeting space.
Midday Adjournment on Friday – With the program wrapping up early on Friday, you’ll have time to explore the rich culture, cuisine, and entertainment that New Orleans has to offer.
Attendees will also receive course materials as a PDF download, giving you the flexibility to access the information in advance and tailor your experience to meet your individual needs.

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Date

Dec 12 - 13 2024

Time

All Day

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Location

Omni Royal Orleans
New Orleans

Organizer

TexasBarCLE
Website
http://www.texasbarcle.com/CLE/Home.asp
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