26th Annual College of Evidence
Saturday, December 6, 2008
Agenda
Annual Update on EvidenceRobert B. Adelman, Esq., Adelman, Hirsch & Newman LLP, Bridgeport
All attendees will receive the "Connecticut Code of Evidence - 2008 Edition"
Evidence Workshop
Case One: Obstetrical Case
Angelo A. Ziotas, Esq., Silver Golub & Teitell LLP, Stamford
- Scope/Limitations on Opening Statements: Use of PowerPoint; How "Argumentative" Can the Opening Be?
- Can an Expert or Defendant be "Over qualified;" Can a Specialist Testify Regarding the Standard of Care of a Generalist or Nurse?
- Porter Challenges to a Defense Expert: When are They Appropriate and Can You Argue the Opinion Does Not "Fit"?
- Can Your Life Care Planner Rely Upon Opinions of Treating Physicians?
- Distinction Between Factual Observations and Opinions from a Resident Physician
- Effect of Factual Admissions by a Defense Expert Regarding Causation; How They Can Limit the Issues for the Jury to Decide
Michael J. Walsh, Esq., Moukawsher and Walsh LLC, Hartford
- Admissibility of Police Reports - What Comes In, What Stays Out
- Expert Testimony and Accident Reconstruction - Foundational Requirements for Computer Generated Conclusions
- Offering Medical Testimony by Witness, Report or Videotape
- Offering Medical Bills - Total Charge v. Insurance Write-down
- Proving Future Damages - Future Treatment, Lost Earnings, Permanency and Non-economic Damages
- Evidentiary Issues re: Property Damage Photographs
- Preserving the Appeal: Jury Interrogatories, Objections, Offers of Proof and the General Verdict Rule
This program is appropriate for both newly admitted and experienced attorneys.
Speakers
Robert B. Adelman, Esq. (chair) | Adelman Connors & Krevolin, LLP |
Michael J. Walsh, Esq. | Walsh Woodard LLC |
Angelo A. Ziotas, Esq. | Silver Golub & Teitell LLP |
CLE Credits
This Continuing Legal Education program is appropriate for both newly-admitted and experienced attorneys, and has been approved for the following credits in accordance with the rule requirements of these states:
Skills | |
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Connecticut | 4.50 cr |
Venue
441 Clark Ln., Orange CT 06477