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180 minutes
Date Published
February 13, 2025
Publisher
North Carolina Advocates for Justice
Subjects
Trial Techniques
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How to Win a Civil Rights Trial: Litigation Strategies and Tips from Legal Legends
Leave With Takeaways From Lawyers Who Know How To Win
Spend an afternoon learning how to try - and win - civil rights cases from some of the most storied and successful attorneys in the field.
Presenters include Geraldine Sumter, who will bring her extensive trial experience in employment and other civil rights cases to address using pre-trial motions; Carlos Mahoney, whose expertise in wrongful death and police misconduct cases will inform an exploration of special jury considerations; and Matt Ballew, whose wide-ranging trial and appellate experience will inspire an engaging session on trial strategy tips, including witness line-up, cross examinations and closings.
Topics & Speakers
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Pretrial Motions
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Geraldine Sumter, Ferguson, Chambers & Sumter, Charlotte
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Special Jury Considerations: Jury Selection in Federal Court, Special Interrogatories, Jury Instructions
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Carlos Mahoney, Mills & Mahoney, P.A., Durham
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Trial Strategy Tips - Themes, Openings, Witness lineup, Cross-examination, Closings
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Matthew Ballew, PLLC, Ballew Puryear, Raleigh
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Program Titles and Supporting Materials
This program contains the following components:
Media Files
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Credit
If applicable, you may obtain credit in multiple jurisdictions simultaneously for this program (see pending/approved list below). If electing credit for this program, registrants in jurisdictions not listed below will receive a Certificate of Completion that may or may not meet credit requirements in other jurisdictions. Where applicable, credit will be only awarded to a paid registrant completing all the requirements of the program as determined by the selected accreditation authority.
How to Attend
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