Evidence Practicum for Family Lawyers

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1 Submitted for 9 General CLE Credits Evidence Practicum for Family Lawyers COURTROOM TECHNIQUES Co-sponsored by the Family Law Section of the Colorado Bar Association LIVE ONLY IN DENVER: MAY 6, 2016 At the Colorado CLE Classroom 1900 Grant Street, Suite 300 LIVE ONLY! FAMILY LAW PRACTITIONERS - Learn by doing in this small-group intensive training setting! Join judges and experienced practitioners for this year s Family Law Evidence Practicum. At this hands-on seminar, you will learn and then apply skills that are critical to your family law practice: Laying a Foundation: The Basics of Introducing Exhibits Hearsay and Child Hearsay Judicial Panel: Moderated Discussion About Evidence Issues Judges See in Their Courtrooms Using Exhibits and Making Objections Expert Testimony: Expert Reports, Cross-examination and Impeachment Electronic Evidence: Social Media, Texts, , Voice Mail The day will be structured around one fact pattern. The focus will be courtroom technique and on navigating the rules of evidence in the courtroom. This course sells out early, so REGISTER NOW! Each attendee receives a copy of the Colorado CLE book Playing by the Rules: Winning with Evidence in Colorado Family Law Cases by Denise Mills! REGISTER FOR THIS PROGRAM ONLINE! Go to

2 Evidence Practicum for Family Lawyers COURTROOM TECHNIQUES Co-sponsored by the Family Law Section of the Colorado Bar Association Don't miss the opportunity to practice the elements of courtroom evidence that are most important for family law practitioners to know. First, as a larger group, you will learn the evidentiary technique. Then you'll break out into small groups for role-playing and discussion. Faculty members, both experienced practitioners and judges, will lead your small group as you practice the technique and give you individual attention and feedback. Whether it's learning the hearsay rules, how to lay a foundation, expert testimony or the ins and outs of social media, don't miss this chance for one-on-one learning from some of the most knowledgeable family law judges and litigators in Colorado. REGISTER TODAY! LIVE ONLY IN DENVER: MAY 6, 2016 At the Colorado CLE Classroom, 1900 Grant Street, Suite 300, CLE CREDITS: Submitted for 9 General CLE Credits PROGRAM AGENDA 8:00 am Registration and Continental Breakfast 8:30-8:45 am Welcome and Introductions Extended by Kelley R. Southerland, Esq., Program Chair 8:45-10:15 am Laying a Foundation: The Basics of Introducing Exhibits Authenticate Your Evidence Introduce Your Exhibits Overcome Challenges to Your Exhibits Challenge Questionable Exhibits/Voir Dire Presented by Daniel Deasy, Esq., and the Honorable Robert McGahey

3 PROGRAM AGENDA continued 10:15-10:30 am Networking Break 10:30-11:50 am Hearsay and Child Hearsay Practical Aspects of Hearsay in the Courtroom When It Arises Pitfalls to Avoid Overcoming Objections Use of Child Hearsay in the Courtroom Effective Arguments for its Admission Presented by Daniel Deasy, Esq. and Courtney Cline, Esq. 11:50 am Pick up Lunches (Included in Your Tuition) 12:00-1:00 pm LUNCHEON PRESENTATION: Judicial Panel Moderated Discussion About Evidence Issues Judges See in Their Courtrooms 1:00-1:15 pm Post-Lunch Networking Break 1:15-2:45 pm Using Exhibits and Making Objections Make Your Point Make Your Objections Impeach Refresh Recollection Presented by the Honorable Robert McGahey, Cynthia Ciancio, Esq., and Brenda L. Storey, Esq. 2:45-3:00 pm Networking Break 3:00-4:00 pm Expert Testimony Using an Expert's Report Impeaching an Expert Cross-examining an Expert Presented by the Honorable David Stevens, the Honorable Diana Terry and Jennie R. Wray, Esq. 4:00-5:00 pm Electronic Evidence: Social Media, Texts, , Voice Mail The Most Practical Methods for Getting Electronic Evidence Admitted Using It Once Admitted Presented by the Honorable Laurie Clark, Kris D. Ward, Esq., and Bonnie Saltzman, Esq. 5:00 pm Adjourn REGISTER FOR THIS PROGRAM ONLINE! Go to

4 FACULTY PROGRAM CHAIR Kelley R. Southerland, Esq. Radley & Southerland, LLC FACULTY Cynthia Ciancio, Esq. Ciancio Ciancio Brown, P.C. Broomfield, CO Honorable Laurie Clark Juvenile Court Judge 2nd Judicial District Courtney Cline, Esq. Montgomery Little & Soran, PC Greenwood Village, CO Daniel Deasy, Esq. Ammarell Deasy LLP Greenwood Village, CO John L. Eckelberry, Esq. Inman Flynn Biesterfeld & Brentlinger, PC Honorable Robert McGahey Denver District Court 2nd Judicial District Denise Mills, Esq. Mills & Weitzenkorn PC Bonnie Saltzman, Esq. Bonnie E. Saltzman Law Offices Honorable David Stevens District Court Judge 18th Judicial District Centennial, CO Brenda L. Storey, Esq. The Law Offices of Brenda L. Storey, P.C. Honorable Diana Terry Colorado Court of Appeals Kris D. Ward, Esq. The Ward Law Firm, P.C. Lakewood, CO Jennie R. Wray, Esq. The Harris Law Firm P.C. The CLE Pass: The Smart Thing To Do With this incredible resource, you get unlimited access to the best catalog of CLE seminars in Colorado, all at a fraction of what you would normally pay! For more information or to sign up go to

5 EVIDENCE PRACTICUM FOR FAMILY LAWYERS - COURTROOM TECHNIQUES Register by PHONE when using VISA, MC or AmEx In Denver: (303) Toll-Free: (888) Or FAX form to when using VISA, MC or AmEx FAX to: (303) Or MAIL form to CLE in Colorado 1900 Grant St, Suite Or Register ONLINE when using VISA, MC or AmEx Go to PROGRAM ORDER FORM LIVE ONLY IN DENVER: MAY 6, 2016 At the Colorado CLE Classroom, 1900 Grant Street, Suite 300, Submitted for 9 General CLE Credits STEP 1: REGISTRATION CATEGORIES (FL050616L) Non-member:...$ CBA Member:...$ CBA Family Law Section Member:...$ New Lawyer Edge Member:...$ CLE Elite Pass Holder:...$50.00 STEP 2: MATERIALS FORMAT (Please select one) Digital Download (PDF) via sent approx hrs. prior to the seminar Printed Book (pick up at seminar) PROGRAM ORDER FORM TOTAL $ Each attendee receives a copy of the Colorado CLE book Playing by the Rules: Winning with Evidence in Colorado Family Law Cases by Denise Mills! Name Atty. Reg. # Firm/Organization Address Street Address City State Zip Telephone ( ) Fax ( ) PAYMENT METHOD: Enclosed is my check made payable to CLE VISA MasterCard AmEx Credit Card # Exp. Date Signature Required for credit card orders All registrations must include a check or charge card information. Mail to CLE, 1900 Grant St., Suite 300, Denver, Colorado You may register by phone or fax when using MasterCard, Visa or AmEx. Phone Fax CLE Use Only: Check #: Approval #:

6 Evidence Practicum for Family Lawyers COURTROOM TECHNIQUES Co-sponsored by the Family Law Section of the Colorado Bar Association LIVE ONLY IN DENVER: MAY 6, 2016 At the Colorado CLE Classroom 1900 Grant Street, Suite 300, LIVE ONLY! CLE CREDITS: Submitted for 9 General CLE Credits REGISTER FOR THIS PROGRAM ONLINE! Go to Colorado CLE is the nonprofit educational arm of the Colorado Bar Association and the Denver Bar Association 1900 Grant Street, Suite 300, Denver, Colorado Nonprofit Org. U.S. Postage Paid Permit No. 1638