Wednesday, April 17, 2024
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
Webinar
Presented by the CT Bar Institute
About the Program
Join us for a two-hour presentation by James Brosnahan, international trial lawyer, author, and trial advocacy teacher. He has tried over 150 cases to conclusion and has been named among the top 30 trial lawyers in the United States, according to the Legal 500 US. Attorney Brosnahan will guide us to improve our courtroom persuasion skills through a mix of lecture, examples, and demonstrations. Each attendee will receive a copy of Attorney Brosnahan’s latest book, Justice at Trial: Courtroom Battles and Groundbreaking Cases. Books will be sent after the program.
You Will Learn
• About courtroom persuasion techniques
• How to use oratory skills to guide the jury/trier of fact
• About the importance of voice control to achieve the desired impact/outcome
• About knowing your audience
• Direct and cross examination skills
• How to analyze the case
• About the use of emotions
• About the use of rhetorical devices
• About final arguments
Who Should Attend
Trial attorneys of all skill levels and those interested in improving their trial skills.
Cost
(Includes a copy of Justice at Trial: Courtroom Battles and Groundbreaking Cases by James Brosnahan, and electronic materials)
Member $99
Student Member $79
Non-Member $189
Financial hardship information is available upon request.
Justice at Trial: Courtroom Battles and Groundbreaking Cases by James J. Brosnahan
CLE Credit
CT: 2.0 CLE Credits (General)
NY: 2.0 CLE Credits (AOP)
The Connecticut Bar Association/CT Bar Institute is an accredited provider of New York State CLE. This program qualifies for newly admitted and experienced attorneys CLE credits.
Attorneys seeking NY CLE credit who have been admitted to the New York State Bar for two years or less must attend the live seminar for skills or ethics credit, a fully interactive videoconference, or simultaneous transmission with synchronous interactivity. Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias CLE credits are only available as non-transitional credits. For further information please see the NYCourts.gov page on CLE: http://ww2.nycourts.gov/attorneys/cle/index.shtml.
If the seminar is recorded, all member registrants will receive complimentary access to the recording approximately six weeks after the program.
Please note that refunds will not be granted once course materials have been sent. Cancellations made less than 2 business days prior to event are non-refundable.
Closed captioning will be available during the seminar presentation for virtual attendees.