Seminar Number

7882

 

Early
Registration Fee:

$155

On-Site
Registration Fee:

$175

CLE Hours

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

 

 

HANDLING FALL CASES PROFESSIONALLY

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

LIVE
State Bar of Georgia Headquarters
104 Marietta St. NW, Atlanta

VIA LIVE VIDEO CONFERENCE
Coastal Georgia - State Bar of Georgia
18 E. Bay St., Savannah

South Georgia - State Bar of Georgia
244 E. Second St., Tifton

Presiding:
Michael L. Neff, Program Chair, The Law Offices of Michael Lawson Neff, P.C., Atlanta
7:45

REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST  (Attendees must check in upon arrival. A sweater or jacket is recommended.)
8:25

Welcome and Program Overview
Michael L. Neff
8:30

screening falls at nursing homes and hospitals
Susan M. Cremer, The Law Offices of Michael L. Neff, P.C., Atlanta
9:10

update on appellate decisions
Michael J. Gorby, Gorby Peters & Associates LLC, Atlanta
9:50

evaluation of behavioral and environmental factors in fall incidents
Jeffrey H. Gross, Jeff H. Gross Consulting,  Powder Springs
10:30
 BREAK
10:45
 cross examining/deposing the plaintiff’s liability expert
James R. “Jay” Doyle, Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith, LLP, Atlanta
11:25

challenges for presenting brain injuries at trial
Michael L. Neff
12:05
 LUNCH (INCLUDED IN REGISTRATION FEE)
12:35
 getting ready for trial
DeAnn Sinrich, Sheldon Sinrich Trial Consultants, Atlanta
1:15
 using prior incidents / falls successfully
Michael R. Braun, Braun & Ree, LLP, Marietta
1:55
 Break
2:10
 defending the fall case at trial
Susan J. Levy, Levy & Pruett, Decatur
2:50
 how to make objections at trial to preserve appellate rights
John D. Hadden, Turkheimer & Hadden LLC, Atlanta
3:30
 ADJOURN