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Creating a Trial Notebook - The Attorney's Checklist to Trial

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Alabama CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 1.5 Total
California CLE Approved 1.5 Total
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Connecticut CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Florida CLE Approved 2 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Maine CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 1.8 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1.5 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New York CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 2 Total
Oregon CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 1.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 1.8 Total
Wyoming CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
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1 hours 29 minutes
Daniel Shulman
With Daniel R. Shulman from Shulman Buske Reams PLLC
Recorded July 16, 2024
Product ID 98874

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Overview

Be Trial Ready and Troubleshoot From the Courtroom

A complete, well-organized trial notebook can be a valuable tool at trial. Being able to quickly access the information you need in the heat of battle will help you present your case clearly, persuasively, and competently. In this program, learn how to put together a trial notebook that prepares you for all the twists and turns of trial. Avoid stumbling blocks, take advantage of opportunities, and maximize the outcome for your client - register today!

  • Keep it clean: learn what you should include in the trial notebook and what's just clutter.
  • Stay on top of evidence admission, objections, and witness examination with carefully-crafted exhibit and witness sections.
  • Organize the notebook effectively so you can get the information you need at a moment's notice.
  • Avoid common oversights that can cause you to lose your momentum in court.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Crystalizing the Case Theme and Trial Strategy
  2. Cutting Out Clutter: What to Include and What to Exclude
  3. Voir Dire and Beyond: Developing Key Sections
  4. The Heart of the Notebook: Witnesses and Exhibits
  5. Highlighting and Flagging Key Portions
  6. Organizing the Notebook - What Works Best
  7. Electronic Trial Notebooks
  8. Pointers on Working With Support Staff
  9. Tips to Make Your Trial Notebooks More Effective (and Mistakes to Avoid)
  10. Using the Notebook and Troubleshooting From the Courtroom
  11. Sample Trial Notebook

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Product ID 98874

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 1.5 Total
California CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 2 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Florida CLE Approved 2 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Maine CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 1.8 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1.5 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New York CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 2 Total
Oregon CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 1.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 1.8 Total
Wyoming CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Creating a Trial Notebook - The Attorney's Checklist to Trial

    1. Crystalizing the Case Theme and Trial Strategy
    2. Cutting Out Clutter: What to Include and What to Exclude
    3. Voir Dire and Beyond: Developing Key Sections
    4. The Heart of the Notebook: Witnesses and Exhibits
    5. Highlighting and Flagging Key Portions
    6. Organizing the Notebook - What Works Best
    7. Electronic Trial Notebooks
    8. Pointers on Working With Support Staff
    9. Tips to Make Your Trial Notebooks More Effective (and Mistakes to Avoid)
    10. Using the Notebook and Troubleshooting From the Courtroom
    11. Sample Trial Notebook

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Daniel R Shulman
Daniel R.
Shulman
Shulman Buske Reams PLLC
Speaker bio
Daniel R Shulman

Daniel R. Shulman

Shulman Buske Reams PLLC
Daniel Shulman

is a trial lawyer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, who has been trying cases for the past 50 years. He is a trial attorney with the Minnesota ACLU. Mr. Shulman has been chief counsel in antitrust and other complex commercial litigation involving major industries in a variety of cases ranging from data storage, media, food, oil and gasoline, airlines, consumer electronics, medical electronics, health care, thoroughbred horses, and many other areas. He has also been counsel in trademark and patent infringement actions, and has an active pro bono civil rights practice. Mr. Shulman is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers; International Academy of Trial Lawyers; Litigation Counsel of America, Trial Lawyer Honorary Society; and the Nation's Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel. He is a member of the American Bar Association, Minnesota State Bar Association and Hennepin County Bar Association. Mr. Shulman earned his undergraduate degree, with honors, from Harvard University; his Master's degree from Yale University; and his J.D. degree, cum laude, from Harvard Law School. He has twice been named a Minnesota Attorney of the Year.

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