Demonstrator: National Insittute
for Trial Advocacy instructional video
tape: Expert Witness Examination, 2004
Lecturer: Loyola University School
of Law Corboy Lecture Series:Technology In the Courtroom, 2004
Panelist, Chicago Bar Association
Program, “All-Star Cross Examination,” October
2002 Speaker, Women in Law Conference: “Technology in the
Courtroom,”
October 2001
Panelist, DRI 2001 Annual Meeting, “Trial Ethics,” October
2001
Speaker, Federal Women’s Bar Association, “Dynamic
Demonstrative Evidence,” April 2001
Speaker, Illinois State Bar Association, Tort Law Seminar – Jury
Persuasion: “Use of Technology in the Courtroom,” February
2001
Speaker, American Bar Association Section of Litigation Committee
on Products Liability Litigation and the Chicago Bar Association “Presenting
the Expert Case” May, 1999.
Keynote Speaker, American Bar Association: “Women
As Trial Advocates,” March, 1998
Faculty Member, Michigan Institute of Continuing Legal Education,
47th Advocacy Institute: “Understanding Jurors/The
Key to Winning Cases,” May, 1996
Faculty Member, Michigan Institute of Continuing Legal Education,
46th Advocacy Institute: “Handling the Challenging
Auto Negligence Case,” May, 1995
Demonstrator: Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education,
seminar on "Successful Techniques in Winning Vehicle
Accident Cases," March, 1995
Panelist, "Trial Evidence for Today's Advocate, Part
I: 'The Expert's New Clothes,'" Section of Litigation
of the American Bar Association, Annual Meeting, August, 1994
Speaker, "Closing Argument," Kentucky Association
of Trial Attorneys, Annual Meeting, 1994
Faculty Member, American Trial Lawyers Association Specialized
College on Damages, March, 1994
Lecturer, "Cross Examination," Illinois Trial
Lawyers Association Shotgun Seminar, February, 1994
Faculty Member, Michigan Institute of Continuing Legal Education,
45th Advocacy Institute: "Litigating the Sexual Harassment
Case," May, 1994
Faculty Member, Michigan Institute of Continuing Legal Education,
44th Advocacy Institute: "Litigating the Closed Head
Injury Case," May, 1993
Lecturer, "Opinion Evidence/Learned Treatises," Illinois
Trial Lawyers Association, May, 1993
Lecturer, "How to Take Effective Depositions," Practicing
Law Institute, March, 1993
Lecturer, Negotiating Strategies Workshop, Chicago Bar Association,
February, 1993
Faculty Member at numerous National Institute for Trial Advocacy
in-house trial advocacy training programs for, among others,
Baker & Botts; Kaye Scholar; Jones, Day; and State Farm Insurance
Lecturer, "Litigating Breast Cancer and Gynecological
Cancer Cases: Crucial Medical and Legal Developments," American
Trial Lawyers Association, October, 1992
Lecturer, Young Lawyers Seminar: "Cross Examination
and Adverse Examination," Illinois Trial Lawyers
Association, May, 1992
Faculty Member, Michigan Institute of Continuing Legal Education,
42nd Advocacy Institute: "Trying the Employment Discrimination
Case," May, 1991; February, 1992
Faculty Member, Michigan Institute of Continuing Legal Education,
41st Advocacy Institute: "Trying The Bad Faith Case," May,
1990
Speaker, University of Kentucky CLE: "Cross Examination," May,
1990
Panelist, American Bar Association, Annual Meeting, Tort and
Insurance Practice Section: "Trial Tips From the Experts," August,
1989
Speaker, North Carolina Bar Foundation, Third Annual Summer
Trial Techniques Program: "Sophisticated Techniques
For Selected Trial Elements," July, 1989
Chairman, Illinois Trial Lawyer's Association "Trial
By Jury" project, July, 1988
Lecturer, International Society of Barristers 1988 Annual Meeting
Chicago Bar Association Continuing Legal Education
Panelist: "Ethical Issues Facing the Legal Community," 1987
Named one of Chicago's Ten Best Criminal Defense Attorneys by
the Chicago Lawyer Newspaper, 1985
Contributor to the Master Advocates Handbook published
by the National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 1986
"The Prosecution Case: A Winning Approach," published
in Advanced Criminal Trial Tactics by the Practicing Law
Institute
Demonstrator for "The Art of Advocacy: Videotape Series:
Selecting and Persuading the Jury;" produced by NITA,
1988
Demonstrator: "Mastering the Art of Cross Examination",
a video series produced by the ABA and NITA, 1987
Demonstrator: 1986 Festival of American Folklife, Trial Lawyers'
Exhibit, sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution and ATLA
Planning Committee Faculty Member and Demonstrator: Illinois
Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 22nd Annual Trial Evidence
Seminar featuring "Four Tough Witnesses," November
11, 1987
Faculty Member, Trial Advocacy Training Institute for Honolulu
Prosecutors sponsored by the Pacific Law Institute, August, 1987
Faculty Member, ABA Litigation Section Program in Trial Advocacy,
Oxford, England, 1984
Faculty Member and/or Team Leader, National Institute for Trial
Advocacy, 1977-present
Instructor in Trial Advocacy, Loyola University of Chicago Law
School, 1978-1980 |