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• Next Gen Series: Expert Witness Strategies

  • When
    29 Aug 2024
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    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Location
    Webinar

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  Attorney Chris Frulla with Rainey, Kizer, Reviere and Bell in Memphis will present on expert witness strategies covering the key aspects of expert retention, deposition, and defense. Participants will learn effective techniques for selecting credible experts, conducting insightful depositions, and skillfully defending expert testimony in litigation. This session provides practical insights and strategies to enhance legal professionals' ability to leverage expert witnesses effectively in court.

  The webinar will take place on Thursday August 29th at 1pm EST/ Noon CST. This is a Free TDLA webinar and it is approved for one hour of General TN CLE credit.  Zoom link will be provided to registrants prior to webinar.

  
  

  About TDLA Next Gen Webinars -

  NEXT GEN Defense Lawyer Training is a FREE TDLA webinar series of 10 short virtual CLE programs running over a 12 month period, with each webinar addressing a different aspect of the defense of a civil case, especially designed for TDLA young lawyers. A TDLA member will educate on the topic and end with an open group discussion.

  Upcoming NEXT GEN Training webinars, registration coming soon:

  September 2024: Motions in Limine and Pre-trial Evidentiary Issues – Dawn Carson, Hickman, Goza & Spragins

  November 2024: Evaluation of Cases for Settlement/Mediation/Settlement Tips and Tactics for Negotiation – Tommy Santel, Parkerson, Santel & Garner

  December 2024: Pre-trial Conferences, Jury Instructions, Jury Verdict Form – Speaker TBA

  
  

  
  

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• TDLA/ KDC Annual Meeting 2024

  • Start
    09 Oct 2024
  • End
    11 Oct 2024
  • Location
    Hilton Downtown, Lexington, KY

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  Join us this fall for an extraordinary Joint Annual Meeting with the Kentucky Defense Counsel at the Lexington Downtown Hilton from October 9th to 11th, 2024. Engage in an exceptional CLE program while enjoying activities such as an exhilarating Keeneland horse race and a premier bourbon experience.

  Gain insights from leading experts in forensic accounting, biometrics, property damage claims, and the future of court reporting while expanding your professional network alongside distinguished members of Tennessee and Kentucky's civil defense community.

  In order to secure adequate grandstand seating, please register or request Keeneland tickets by August 10th. 

  Tentative Agenda: Click Here (as of May 28, 2024; agenda subject to change)

  Early Bird Regular Registration Rate: $350
  Early Bird Young Lawyer Registration Rate: $150
  Early Bird Registration is open through August 10, 2024. After August 10, regular registration is open.

  Keeneland tickets: Additional $60/pp (includes grandstand ticket and transportation)

  Regular Registration ends September 30, 2024.

  Hotel Information:
  
  Hilton Downtown Lexington
  369 W Vine Street
  Lexington, KY 40507
  
  Room block rates start at $189/ night. Book by September 16, 2024.

  Hotel Reservations may be made by clicking here.

  
  

  TDLA Awards

  The Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association is proud to honor the outstanding talent and remarkable achievements of our esteemed members through the presentation of two prestigious annual awards at the upcoming Fall Meeting Awards event. We are currently accepting nominations for these esteemed accolades (Defense Lawyer of the Year and Rising Star Awards), and the deadline for award submissions is September 16, 2024. To qualify for consideration, nominees must maintain active membership in good standing with TDLA.

  2024 TDLA Award Nominee Form: Click Here
  

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