Texas 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

$65

1.5Ethics Credits
Your Client’s Story: Connecting with the Jury from Opening to Closing

This CLE program examines the strategic role of opening statements and closing arguments in jury trials. These moments provide counsel with a critical opportunity to humanize the client, frame the facts, and reinforce a compelling theory of the case. Given the unique dynamics of every trial, lawyers often struggle to find consistency and confidence in crafting effective openings and closings. This course will outline practical principles and proven techniques to help attorneys present... More Info

$29

1General Credit
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

$34

1Ethics Credit
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

$55

1.5General Credits
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

$29

1General Credit
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

$29

1General Credit
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

$29

1General Credit
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

$29

1General Credit
Partnering on Nursing Home Negligence Cases: A Guide for Estate and Elder Law Lawyers

Estate planning and elder law attorneys are often the first call when nursing home abuse or neglect occurs. Even without handling litigation, you can play a vital role in spotting viable claims, guiding families, and working with injury counsel. This CLE offers a practical overview of how to: Recognize legal claims versus non-actionable complaints Refer clients ethically and structure co-counsel or referral agreements Understand the litigation process and your supportive role Naviga... More Info

$55

2General Credits
Design Patents: Key Considerations for Prosecution and Enforcement

In an era where a product’s visual appeal can drive consumer preference as much as its functionality, understanding how to safeguard that appeal is critical. This CLE course, led by Board Certified Intellectual Property Attorneys Greg Popowitz and Peter Koziol, explores the pivotal role of design patents in protecting the aesthetic aspects of inventions. With application filings surging in recent years, the session will cover the essential elements for obtaining a design patent, strate... More Info

$55

1.5General Credits