Seminar Number

7835

 

Early
Registration Fee:

$190

On-Site
Registration Fee:

$210

CLE Hours

6 CLE Hours
including
1 Professionalism
Hour and
6 Trial Practice
Hours

 

 

JURY TRIAL

JANUARY 26, 2012

Statewide Satellite Rebroadcast

Co-Sponsor:
General Practice and Trial Law Section, State Bar of Georgia

Presiding:
James N. “Jay” Sadd, Program Co-Chair, Slappey & Sadd, LLC, Atlanta
Stephen M. Ozcomert, Program Co-Chair, Attorney at Law, Decatur
8:15

REGISTRATION  (Attendees must check in upon arrival. A sweater or jacket is recommended.)
8:55

Welcome and Program Overview
Stephen M. Ozcomert
9:00

pre-trial motions that matter
Matthew George McLaughlin, Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young, LLP, Atlanta
9:30

jury selection
Adam Malone, Malone Law Office, Atlanta
10:00

opening statement
Roy J. Boyd, Jr., Killian & Boyd, P.C., Brunswick
10:30
 BREAK
10:45
 new evidence code
Paul S. Milich, Professor, Georgia State University College of Law, Atlanta
11:30
 direct examination
William S. “Bill” Stone, Law Offices of William S. Stone, Blakely
12:00

LUNCH
1:00
 cross examination of experts
Ben C. Brodhead, III, Brodhead Law LLC, Atlanta
1:30
 punitive damages
Eric James Hertz, Eric J. Hertz, P.C., Norcross
2:00
 cross examination of parties
Thomas Scott Clegg, Clegg & Daniels LLC, Decatur
2:25
 break
2:40
 closing argument
James N. “Jay” Sadd
3:05
 recognizing the product liability case
Darren Wade Penn, Harris Penn & Lowry LLP, Atlanta
3:30
 Professionalism at trial
Hon. Shawn Ellen LaGrua, Judge, Fulton County Superior Court, Atlanta
4:30
 ADJOURN