Texas CLE - Trial Skills Courses
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Handling Sexual Abuse Claims
This CLE course provides an essential overview of the legal principles, factors, and considerations involved in effectively addressing sexual abuse claims. The course explores what constitutes actionable sexual abuse, the common causes of action, and potential defenses. Key topics include liability and insurance coverage, legal obligations, public policy considerations, claim valuation, and resolution strategies. Special focus is given to alternative dispute resolution methods and rest... More Info
$552General Credits -
Legal Implications of the Baltimore Bridge Collapse
This CLE course examines the legal framework surrounding liability theories that may be applied to the owner and operator of the container ship Dali following its collision with and damage to the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 24, 2024. The session will explore available defenses for ship owners and operators, including the possibility of limiting liability under federal law, as well as defenses against cargo interests under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA). The cour... More Info
$291General Credit -
A Lawyers Guide to Dealing with the Media
This CLE course empowers trial lawyers with essential skills to engage effectively with the media, protect their clients’ interests, and uphold professional ethics. Attendees will learn to craft clear, persuasive messages, handle press interactions, and respond confidently to challenging questions in high-profile cases. Key topics include media law, courtroom publicity, and the influence of media coverage on jury perception and case outcomes. Through case studies, simulated interviews,... More Info
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Nuts and Bolts of Social Security Disability Law
This CLE course offers a comprehensive guide to launching a practice in Social Security Disability Law. Designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and practical tools, this course enables you to confidently start your practice right away. Topics covered include every critical stage of the process: client intake, initial claims, reconsiderations, hearings, and appeals. Gain practical insights and expert advice to navigate each step and provide effective representation in Social... More Info
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How to Win Your Case Without Going to Trial
This CLE course, led by an experienced author and lecturer with over 50 years of litigation practice in State and Federal Courts, focuses on strategies for resolving cases without the need for trial—while also preparing you for the possibility of going to trial. Emphasizing that more than 90% of litigations end in an out-of-court settlement or through pre-trial motions (such as motions for summary judgment or to dismiss), this course aims to equip you with the skills and knowledge to succeed i... More Info
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Criminal Procedure: The 4th, 5th and 6th Amendments
This CLE lecture will explore critical topics including the definitions of search and seizure under the Fourth Amendment, the process of obtaining and executing search warrants, and the various exceptions to the warrant requirement. Additional topics include stop and frisk procedures, the exclusionary rule and its exceptions, Miranda rights under the Fifth Amendment, the voluntariness of statements under the Fourteenth Amendment, and a brief overview of the Sixth Amendment right to counsel. More Info
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Mastering Depositions: How to Command the Room with Authority and Civility
This CLE program is designed to help attorneys sharpen their deposition skills, enabling them to better manage witnesses and opposing counsel while ensuring their clients feel at ease. By sharing effective strategies, the program provides valuable insights into how experienced litigators and successful trial lawyers conduct depositions. Additionally, it focuses on helping attorneys make the most of opportunities often overlooked during depositions, ultimately enhancing their chances of... More Info
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No Mercy: Presenting a Successful Justification Defense
This cutting-edge CLE will guide you through the principles and practicalities of presenting a self-defense or justification defense at trial. This lecture is designed for both experienced practitioners seeking to refine their techniques and those new to the field looking to grasp the fundamentals. You will explore all the critical steps of a successful justification defense, including understanding the burden of proof, applying the reasonableness standard, conducting thorough discover... More Info
$291General Credit
