Construction Negligence & Premises Liability Litigation - 6 CLE / .5 E - December 4
Construction Negligence & Premises Liability Litigation
6 CLE / .5 E - Friday, December 4
ICLEF Conference Center, Indianapolis
9:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.
Overview:
This advanced-level ICLEF program provides experienced litigators with a practical and strategic look into construction negligence and premises liability litigation. Led once again by Program Chair, Otto J. Shragal, this year’s faculty team will address critical issues from the earliest stages of a case through trial, including preservation letters, inspections, and the identification of key documents in construction and premises matters. Additional topics include the evolving duty-to-preserve landscape, qualified settlement offers, pre-judgment interest, mediation strategies, expert witness standards and challenges in both state and federal courts, persuasive trial themes, effective voir dire techniques, and ethical considerations unique to these complex cases.
Topics:
Welcome and Introduction
- Otto J. Shragal, Program Chair
Qualified Settlement Offers, Pre-Judgment Interest, Preservation Letters, Inspections and Key Documents
– Otto J. Shragal
Ethics Issues to Consider
– Margaret M. Christensen
Duty to Preserve and Current State of Law
– Angela M. Jones
Trial Themes
– Jeffrey J. Kroll
Mediation Demands and Submissions
• Indemnification
• Additional Insureds
• Dec Actions
– Pete Schroeder
Jury Selection and Persuasion: Identifying & Addressing Juror Bias in Construction & Premises Liability Cases
– Daniel S. Chamberlain
Expert Standard and Challenges – State and Federal
– Emily Guenin-Hodson
Faculty:
Otto J. Shragal, Chair
Allen Law Group, Chesterton, IN
Daniel S. Chamberlain
CohenMalad, LLP - Trial Lawyers, Indianapolis, IN
Margaret M. Christensen
Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP, Indianapolis, IN
Emily Guenin-Hodson
Guenin Law Office, P.C., Wabash, IN
Angela M. Jones
Pillar Jones, LLC, Crown Point, IN
Jeffrey J. Kroll
Allen Law Group, Chicago, IL
Pete Schroeder
Norris Choplin Schroeder LLP, Indianapolis, IN
ICLEF • Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum, Indianapolis, IN • Premier Indiana CLE
Comments