2015 Essential Torts Workshop -- Friday, March 27
8:30 AM Breakfast & Registration
9:00 AM Welcome & Update on GTLA, Linley Jones, The Linley Jones Firm, PC, Atlanta
9:15 AM Q&A on Common Issues Arising in Trials of Tort Cases, Chief Judge Bill Adams, Bibb County State Court, Macon
10:15 AM Break - Sponsored by Capital Financing & The Injury Specialists
10:30 AM Deposing Your Treating Physician & Authenticating Evidence for Trial, Alwyn Fredericks, Cash, Krugler & Fredericks, LLC, Atlanta
11:15 AM Sequencing of Examinations of Witnesses at Trial, Tim Hall, Law Offices of Timothy K. Hall, LLC, Athens & Macon
12:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM Negligent Entrustment Issues in Trucking Cases: a Post-Apportionment Case-Study, Kathy McArthur & Caleb Walker, The McArthur Law Firm, Macon
1:30 PM A View from the Appellate Bench: Effective (and Not so Effective) Arguments in Tort Cases, Judge Stephen Dillard, Court of Appeals of Georgia, Atlanta
2:30 PM Break - Sponsored by Capital Financing & The Injury Specialists
2:45 PM Caution, Construction Zone: Identifying and Litigating a Road / Construction Defect Case, John Christopher Clark, Clark & Smith Law Firm, LLC, Macon
3:15 PM Key Issues in Hybrid Workers’ Compensation-Personal Injury Cases, Tracee Benzo, Hasner Law PC, Atlanta
3:45 PM Updates from the 2015 Legislative Session, Darren Penn, Harris Penn Lowry LLP, Atlanta
4:15 PM Adjourn to Happy Hour - Sponsored by The Law Firm of Jon R. Hawk
Expected CLE: 6 hours, including 1 Ethics and 1 Professionalism
Georgial Trial Lawyers Association