Florida CLE - Trial Skills Courses
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Four + Ethics Challenges for Civil Litigators
Ethical issues in civil litigation most often arise not from intentional misconduct, but from routine strategic decisions made under time pressure. This CLE program examines four critical ethics challenges—and a fifth, overarching obligation—that regularly confront civil litigators in today’s practice. The course reviews foundational principles of professional responsibility and applies them to common litigation scenarios, including the ethical limits of client witness preparation. It a... More Info
$652Ethics Credits✓ Pre-Approved -
The Evolution and Devolution of Civility
This CLE program takes a critical look at the changing expectations of professional conduct within the legal community and the growing concern over declining civility in legal practice. As disputes have become more aggressive and interactions with opposing counsel, courts, and clients increasingly strained, judges have relied more heavily on ethical rules and disciplinary bodies to police attorney behavior. The outcomes of these efforts—particularly in large, high-volume jurisdictions—have bee... More Info
$341Ethics Credit✓ Pre-Approved -
Shaping Deposition Testimony to Win Your Case
A well-executed deposition is often a critical turning point in litigation. This CLE program offers a hands-on look at how lawyers can guide testimony with purpose, reinforce key legal theories, and steer clear of common missteps that weaken the record. Attendees will develop practical skills to: Confidently prepare lay and expert witnesses for accurate, persuasive statements under oath Conduct depositions that frame the facts on favorable terms and limit room for backtracking Buil... More Info
$552General Credits✓ Pre-Approved -
Using Electronic Medical Records Evidence at Trial
Attorneys handling healthcare and tort litigation must increasingly grapple with the complexities of electronic medical data. This CLE program provides a detailed examination of the legal contours surrounding electronically stored health information, including how it is defined under the law and the evidentiary hurdles involved in introducing it at trial. The session will delve into the mechanics of discovery as a means of laying proper foundation, and will address key evidentiary rule... More Info
$341Technology✓ Pre-Approved -
Direct Examination of Expert Witnesses at Trial
Expert witnesses occupy a unique position in the courtroom—they are permitted to offer opinions based on hearsay, unfamiliar facts, and technical knowledge beyond the grasp of the average juror. But with that leeway comes risk: improperly presented expert testimony can confuse more than clarify, and missteps in foundation or qualification can render it inadmissible. This CLE course will guide attorneys through the practical and procedural aspects of leveraging expert testimony effective... More Info
$552General Credits✓ Pre-Approved -
Class Actions: Deceptive Consumer Labels
This CLE course offers a comprehensive overview of the legal framework and litigation strategies involved in class actions challenging deceptive consumer labeling. Attendees will delve into key pleading requirements under Rule 12(b)(6), including how to effectively allege claims based on the “reasonable consumer” standard. The program will analyze the evidentiary significance of front-of-package statements in contrast with back-label disclaimers and examine how ambiguity in labeling can influe... More Info
$291General Credit✓ Pre-Approved -
Utilizing Medical Imaging to Your Advantage in Litigation
Medical imaging plays an increasingly important role in personal injury and medical malpractice litigation. This program will guide attorneys and their teams through the essentials of working with DICOM files—the standard format for clinical images—and explain how they compare to common formats such as JPG or PDF. Participants will explore how imaging files can be obtained, interpreted, and presented in discovery and trial, as well as the rules and concerns surrounding admissibility an... More Info
$291General Credit✓ Pre-Approved -
Privacy Under Fire: Navigating Enforcement Actions & Litigation Risks
Privacy law is rapidly evolving, and with it comes a surge in regulatory enforcement and consumer-driven litigation. This CLE program provides attorneys with a current, comprehensive look at how these developments are reshaping compliance obligations and legal risk. Through real-world examples and practical guidance, the course outlines effective approaches for identifying enforcement trends, managing privacy disputes, and protecting clients or organizations from escalating exposure. I... More Info
$341Technology✓ Pre-Approved -
Mastering Discovery: Avoiding Common Pitfalls Under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, particularly Rules 26–37, are crafted to ensure equitable and effective litigation by facilitating discovery that reveals evidence supporting or challenging parties’ claims and defenses. Regrettably, many lawyers hinder this goal by routinely issuing a flood of objections to discovery requests, often coupled with unclear disclaimers like “subject to and without waiving the foregoing objections.” This CLE session delves into pivotal case law shaping... More Info
$291General Credit✓ Pre-Approved -
The Power of Pixels: Enhancing Summations Through Technology
In an era dominated by technology, clinging to traditional summation approaches puts you at a disadvantage. Digital evidence, advanced courtroom tech, and discerning jurors demand a modern edge. This CLE program equips you to create impactful digital presentations for summations, exploring legal frameworks, construction methods, tactics to enhance appeal, and ways to leverage digital evidence for persuasive impact. Transform your summations into polished, contemporary, and comp... More Info
$652Technology✓ Pre-Approved
