Thursday, July 9 |
| Morning Session |
| 8:00 – 8:30 a.m. |
Registration and Breakfast |
| 8:30 – 8:45 a.m. |
Opening Remarks: Introductions (Judge Mark Drummond; Ruth Bahe-Jachna; Paul Mark Sandler) |
| 8:45 – 9:30 a.m. |
Discussion of Case Analysis, Themes Strategy (Judge Mark Drummond and Ruth Bahe-Jachna)
|
| 9:30 – 10:00 a.m. |
Lecture: Opening Statements (Judge Mark Drummond)* |
| 10:00 – 10:45 a.m. |
Demonstration of Opening Statements (Bob Clifford, Kim Askew) (Critique leader: Ronald Marmer)
|
| 10:45 – 11:00 a.m. |
Break |
| 11:00 – 12:15 p.m. |
Lecture on Direct Examination (Terence MacCarthy), Demonstration (Jeanne Rhee) and Critique Leader (Judd Best) |
| Afternoon Session |
| 12:15 – 1:30 p.m. |
Lunch Lecture – Great Trials and Great Trial Lawyers (James Brosnahan) |
| 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. |
Workshop – Direct Examination of Witnesses
(Participants perform in small groups and view video tape – room schedule to be provided when you check into registration)
|
| 3:30 – 3:45 p.m. |
Break |
| 3:45 – 5:00 p.m. |
Lecture on Cross-Examination (Terence MacCarthy), Demonstration (Steve Susman) and Critique Leader (Lorna Schofield)
|
| 5:15 – 6:30 p.m. |
Reception – Outdoor Terrace, 11th Floor |
Friday, July 10 |
| Morning Session |
| 7:30 – 8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast |
| 7:30 – 8:00 a.m. |
Faculty Meeting |
| 8:00 – 10:00 a.m. |
Workshop – Cross Examination of Fact Witnesses
(participants perform in small groups and view video tape) |
| 10:00 – 10:15 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:15 – 11:15 a.m. |
Demonstration of Direct Examination (Mark Neubauer) and Cross-Examination (Ruth Bahe-Jachna) and Critique Leader (Hilarie Bass) |
| 11:15 – 12:00 p.m. |
Lecture – The Trial Lawyer’s Ethics, Civility, and Professionalism (Edward Waller) |
| Afternoon Session |
| 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. |
Lunch Lecture (Meet Jury Consultant JoEllan Dimitrius) |
| 1:30 – 2:45 p.m. |
Lecture on Closing Argument (Judge Mark Drummond), Demonstration (Peter Ostroff and Julianne Farnsworth); Critique Leaders (Scott Mendeloff and John Mathias) |
| 2:45 – 3:00 p.m. |
Break |
| 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. |
Workshop – Closing Arguments
(Participants perform in small groups, and view video tape) |
| 4:30 – 4:50 p.m. |
Lecture – The Art of Persuasion (Paul Mark Sandler) |
| 4:50 – 5:00 p.m. |
Closing Remarks |
