California Trial Evidence 2016 (Scholarships Available)

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PLI San Francisco Conference Center (685 Market Street, SF) & Live Webcast
October 27, 2016
$595 (Scholarships Available - To Apply Visit: http://www.pli.edu/emktg/Scholarship_Application.pdf)

To Register Visit: http://pli.edu/Content/Seminar/California_Trial_Evidence_2016/_/N-4kZ1z11i23?fromsearch=false&ID=259741

Why You Should Attend
Mastering the complexities of California evidence often can be the difference between winning and losing at trial. Recent case law and statutory developments in the law of evidence render this mastery critical in modern litigation and trials. This program is designed to give you the most up-to-date information on California evidence standards. The panelists represent top-flight trial attorneys and judges who will provide winning strategies for your practice.

What You Will Learn
Our expert faculty will lead you through the most pertinent and tricky trial evidence topics, such as:
• Crediting and discrediting witnesses
• Winning with demonstratives
• Making the most out of your motions in limine
• Expert witness evidence
• Overcoming obstacles to admissibility, and
• Judges will teach how to win the evidence game at trial

Who Should Attend
Civil and criminal trial attorneys who want to hone their evidence skills and stay on top of recent developments in the field should attend. This program will be highly valuable for newer attorneys trying their first few trials as well as for experienced courtroom advocates who will stay abreast of recent developments. Plan to attend just for the invaluable tips from our experienced faculty.

Chairperson

Patricia L. Peden
LeClairRyan LLP
San Francisco
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Faculty

James R. Batchelder
Ropes & Gray LLP
East Palo Alto

The Honorable Laurel Beeler
Magistrate Judge
United States District Court
San Francisco

Thomas J. Brandi
The Brandi Law Firm
San Francisco

The Honorable Tracie L. Brown
Judge
San Francisco Superior Court
San Francisco

Mark R. Conrad
Assistant United States Attorney
San Francisco

Richard C. Darwin
Buchalter Nemer
San Francisco

Laurie Edelstein
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
Palo Alto

Matthew J. Jacobs
Vinson & Elkins
San Francisco

Thomas B. Mayhew
Farella Braun + Martel, LLP
San Francisco

Michael K. Ng
Kobre & Kim
San Francisco

Julie Salamon
Arguedas, Cassman & Headley, LLP
Berkeley

The Honorable Jeffrey S. White
Judge
United States District Court
Oakland

Robin G. Workman
Workman Law Firm, PC
San Francisco