Texas CLE - Trial Skills Courses

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Legal Implications of the Baltimore Bridge Collapse

This CLE course examines the legal framework surrounding liability theories that may be applied to the owner and operator of the container ship Dali following its collision with and damage to the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 24, 2024. The session will explore available defenses for ship owners and operators, including the possibility of limiting liability under federal law, as well as defenses against cargo interests under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA). The cour... More Info

$29

1General Credit
A Lawyers Guide to Dealing with the Media

This CLE course empowers trial lawyers with essential skills to engage effectively with the media, protect their clients’ interests, and uphold professional ethics. Attendees will learn to craft clear, persuasive messages, handle press interactions, and respond confidently to challenging questions in high-profile cases. Key topics include media law, courtroom publicity, and the influence of media coverage on jury perception and case outcomes. Through case studies, simulated interviews,... More Info

$55

1.5General Credits
How to Win Your Case Without Going to Trial

This CLE course, led by an experienced author and lecturer with over 50 years of litigation practice in State and Federal Courts, focuses on strategies for resolving cases without the need for trial—while also preparing you for the possibility of going to trial. Emphasizing that more than 90% of litigations end in an out-of-court settlement or through pre-trial motions (such as motions for summary judgment or to dismiss), this course aims to equip you with the skills and knowledge to succeed i... More Info

$55

2General Credits
Criminal Procedure: The 4th, 5th and 6th Amendments

This CLE lecture will explore critical topics including the definitions of search and seizure under the Fourth Amendment, the process of obtaining and executing search warrants, and the various exceptions to the warrant requirement. Additional topics include stop and frisk procedures, the exclusionary rule and its exceptions, Miranda rights under the Fifth Amendment, the voluntariness of statements under the Fourteenth Amendment, and a brief overview of the Sixth Amendment right to counsel. More Info

$55

2General Credits
Mastering Depositions: How to Command the Room with Authority and Civility

This CLE program is designed to help attorneys sharpen their deposition skills, enabling them to better manage witnesses and opposing counsel while ensuring their clients feel at ease. By sharing effective strategies, the program provides valuable insights into how experienced litigators and successful trial lawyers conduct depositions. Additionally, it focuses on helping attorneys make the most of opportunities often overlooked during depositions, ultimately enhancing their chances of... More Info

$55

2General Credits
Traumatic Brain Injury and Necessary Experts

To effectively pursue litigation involving traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), it is essential for any litigator to have a solid understanding of brain function, the causes and effects of TBIs, and the role of experts in these cases. This seminar offers a comprehensive overview of brain function and dysfunction, valuable not only for litigators but for anyone interested in the subject. By gaining insights into how the brain operates, we can better comprehend the foundations of human behavi... More Info

$29

1General Credit
No Mercy: Presenting a Successful Justification Defense

This cutting-edge CLE will guide you through the principles and practicalities of presenting a self-defense or justification defense at trial. This lecture is designed for both experienced practitioners seeking to refine their techniques and those new to the field looking to grasp the fundamentals. You will explore all the critical steps of a successful justification defense, including understanding the burden of proof, applying the reasonableness standard, conducting thorough discover... More Info

$29

1General Credit
Litigation: Using Outcome Based Strategies to Drive Value

Step into the arena of outcome-focused litigation strategies. Unlike traditional litigation, this approach is centered on achieving specific results through legal action. It begins with a well-defined goal, particularly regarding value and settlement objectives. This method also requires a keen awareness of the tactics needed to exert the right pressure on the opposing party to secure the desired outcome. By harnessing automation, we amplify our ability to drive these strategies toward... More Info

$107

4General Credits
In the Drone Zone: Legal Insights for Attorneys in Unmanned Aircraft Law

This CLE course offers attorneys a concise overview of unmanned aircraft systems (drones) and the legal and regulatory challenges they pose. Participants will explore drone technology, its diverse industry applications, and the key role of legal frameworks. The course covers federal FAA regulations on drone operations, including operational limits, registration, and compliance. It also addresses the complex mix of state and local laws affecting drone use across different areas. Attendees will... More Info

$55

1.5General Credits
Innovative Approaches to Drafting Copyright Infringement Complaints

As artificial intelligence continues to generate works that may be eligible for copyright protection, and the Internet increasingly permeates all areas of global commerce, understanding copyright law is becoming essential for any business attorney, whether in transactions or litigation. This CLE course will delve into the specific requirements for evaluating potential copyright claims and crafting comprehensive copyright complaints for filing in Federal District Court. Participants wil... More Info

$29

1.25General Credits