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Overview
Real-World Scenarios and Ready-to-Use Scripts
Hearsay doesn't have to be confusing or intimidating. This practical program breaks down the rules into clear, concrete strategies you can use immediately. Learn to spot common hearsay mistakes, handle double hearsay in documents and reports, and make effective objections without overcomplicating the record. You'll also focus on the hearsay exceptions you'll actually use, how to reframe questions to avoid problems, and how to expose hearsay weaknesses on cross-examination. Walk away with the confidence to handle hearsay issues in real time - register today!
- Learn how to spot hearsay (and double hearsay) issues.
- Apply the hearsay exceptions you'll actually use.
- Reframe questions on the fly to avoid hearsay pitfalls altogether.
- Expose and exploit hearsay weaknesses during cross-examination.
Abbreviated Agenda
- Hearsay Made Simple
- The Most Common Hearsay Mistakes Attorneys Make
- Untangling Hearsay in Documents, Records, and Reports (Including Double Hearsay)
- Making Hearsay Objections That Stick
- Hearsay Exceptions You'll Actually Use (With Tips)
- Mini Scenario: Spot the Hearsay and Applicable Exceptions
- Reframing Questions to Avoid Hearsay Issues (With Suggested Language)
- Cross-Examination: Exposing and Exploiting Hearsay Weaknesses (With Scripts)
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Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska CLE |
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1 Total |
| Alabama CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Arkansas CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Arizona CLE |
|
1 Total |
| California CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Colorado CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Connecticut CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Delaware CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Florida CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Georgia CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Hawaii CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Iowa CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Illinois CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Indiana CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Kansas CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Kentucky CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Maine CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Minnesota CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Missouri CLE |
|
1.2 Total |
| Northern Mariana Islands CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Montana CLE |
|
1 Total |
| North Carolina CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Nebraska CLE |
|
1 Total |
| New Hampshire CLE |
|
1 Total |
| New Jersey CLE |
|
1.2 Total |
| New Mexico CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Nevada CLE |
|
1 Total |
| New York CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Ohio CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Oklahoma CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Pennsylvania CLE |
|
1 Total |
| South Carolina CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Tennessee CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Texas CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Utah CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Virginia CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Vermont CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Washington CLE |
|
1 Total |
| Wisconsin CLE |
|
1 Total |
| West Virginia CLE |
|
1.2 Total |
| Wyoming CLE |
|
1 Total |
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Agenda
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Mastering Hearsay: Objections and Exceptions in Action
- Hearsay Made Simple
- The Most Common Hearsay Mistakes Attorneys Make
- Untangling Hearsay in Documents, Records, and Reports (Including Double Hearsay)
- Making Hearsay Objections That Stick
- Hearsay Exceptions You'll Actually Use (With Tips)
- Mini Scenario: Spot the Hearsay and Applicable Exceptions
- Reframing Questions to Avoid Hearsay Issues (With Suggested Language)
- Cross-Examination: Exposing and Exploiting Hearsay Weaknesses (With Scripts)
Who Should Attend
This applied program is designed for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.
Speakers
Speaker bio
Louis R. Cohan
founded Cohan Law Group, L.L.C., and has been a trial lawyer for more than 30 years. He has been recognized for his trial experience by admission into the American Board of Trial Advocates. Mr. Cohan has litigated more than $900 million in claims for his clients and recently secured a Verdict in excess of $66 million in a fraud case. He has done work in breach of contract, fraud, injunctive relief, punitive damages, employment, trade secrets, real estate, construction and construction defects, and civil rights litigation. Mr. Cohan's practice is concentrated on business litigation and employment litigation, as well as civil litigation. He earned his B.S. degree from the University of Georgia and his J.D. degree from Emory School of Law. Mr. Cohan has served as chair of the Litigation Section, the largest section of the Atlanta Bar Association. He has also chaired the Small Firm Section of the Atlanta Bar Association. Mr. Cohan has served on the Board of Directors for the Atlanta Bar Association; and has chaired the Atlanta Bar Foundation, the charitable arm of the Atlanta Bar Association. He has received awards and recognition for his community and legal work. These awards include Super Lawyer, Legal Elite, Martindale-Hubbell's preeminent AV rating, American Board of Trial Advocates, America's Top 100 Attorneys, and the Celebrating Service Award. For many years, Mr. Cohan has chaired the Legal Run Around 5k road race, raising money for the children of injured and fallen Atlanta Police Department officers.
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