WSAJ's Annual Legal Team CLE

Battle Ready:
How to Harness the Power of Your Team for Trial

Chairpersons:  Bethany Rutherford, Edward K. Le, Sasha Craft

Friday, February 12, 2016
Washington State Convention Center • Seattle
6.0 CLE Credits with the Washington State Bar Association
(includes 0.5 Ethics credits) until 2/12/2021 
WSBA A/V Activity ID #1002281
 

Welcome & Overview
Bethany Rutherford , Paralegal, Edward K. Le, PLLC, Renton
Sasha Craft, Paralegal, Certa Law Group, Seattle
Ed Le, Attorney, Edward K. Le, PLLC, Renton

How to Approach Trial Prep – Setting up a team to help with preparation for trial; breaking down who works on damages and liability.
Bethany Rutherford , Paralegal, Edward K. Le, PLLC, Renton
Sasha Craft, Paralegal, Certa Law Group, Seattle

ER 904, Trial Exhibits & Jury Instructions –  When do you start to prepare
your ER 904, trial exhibits and jury instructions.
Robert Diamond, Paralegal, Law Offices of Mark C. Wagner, Tacoma

Motions in Limine – Managing evidence before and during trial.
Vincent "Vinnie" Nappo, Attorney, Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala PLLC, Seattle

Organizing Trial Binders – How to effectively prepare binders for trial.
Cortney Jones, DawsonBrown, P.S., Seattle

Ethics of Trial Preparation – Knowing when not to cross the line.
Robert Bohm, Attorney, Robert D. Bohm, PLLC, Federal Way, Seattle

Medical Summaries:  Focusing on the Issues for Trial.
Amie Peters, Attorney, Blue Water Legal, PLLC, Edmonds
Natalie Warford, Paralegal, Blue Water Legal, PLLC, Edmonds

Demonstrative Evidence:  Why do you need it and what you should use; How technology can be helpful for trial and preparing for trial
Ed Le, Attorney, Edward K. Le, PLLC, Renton

Witness Coordination. How to coordinate and plan your witnesses for trial.
Kagnar Som, Edward K. Le, PLLC, Seattle

How to Make a Treating Provider Your Expert at Trial
Cheryl Farrish, Attorney, Certa Law Group, Inc. PS, Seattle
Michael Chan, DC, Clinical Accident Reconstruction Experts, LLC, Seattle

Questions and Answers of the Speakers