The Evidence: More than Just the Rules seminar on July 22 in Waukesha will use an actual case to show how attorneys developed their evidence from the beginning and how they used it in their case. Gain a clear understanding of abstract rules and how to deal with a wide variety of evidentiary issues that arise in litigation.
July 2004
Seminar focuses on evidentiary know-how; Webcast offers guidance on
new trust account rules
The Evidence: More than Just the Rules seminar on
July 22 in Waukesha will use an actual case to show how attorneys
developed their evidence from the beginning and how they used it in
their case. Gain a clear understanding of abstract rules and how to deal
with a wide variety of evidentiary issues that arise in litigation.
Learn when to use expert testimony at trial, techniques for finding
and selecting an expert, and how to best work with your expert.
Regardless of your level of experience in trying cases, the issues
presented and solutions offered in this seminar will improve your
advocacy for your clients.
The live seminar will be presented on July 22 in Waukesha from 8 a.m.
to 3 p.m. The video seminar is scheduled for Aug. 19 at statewide
locations. This seminar has been submitted for 6.0 CLE credits, does not
qualify for EPR credits, and has been submitted for Minnesota CLE
credits. Tuition is $199. Start time includes a 30-minute registration
period.
Attend the Webcast seminar, A Matter of Trust: Handling Your
Clients' Funds Under the New Trust Account Rule, presented by
State Bar CLE Seminars and the Office of Lawyer Regulation on July 28,
from 2 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. (CDT). The seminar also is offered live in
Madison during the Webcast presentation.
On April 30, the Wisconsin Supreme Court issued an order repealing
and recreating SCR 20:1.15, the rule regarding lawyer trust and
fiduciary accounts. The new rule, effective July 1, 2004, constitutes
the most significant changes to the rule since its inception in 1988.
Learn how the trust account rule will affect you and how you currently
handle your trust accounts. Make sure you understand the requirements of
the new SCR 20:1.15.
To register:
Onsite registration for the live seminar begins at 1:30. The seminar
has been submitted for 2.0 CLE credits and 2.0 EPR credits, and will not
be submitted for Minnesota credits. Tuition is $159.
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