- December 16, 2021
8:30 am - 4:45 pm
* NEPATLA Member Level Requirements
Please be sure you are a monthly dues-paying member of The Northeastern PA Trial Lawyers Association if you choose the NEPATLA Member ticket level. If you are not sure, please verify by contacting Paul Lyon at paul@nepatla.org. Registrations for non-members that choose this option will be canceled.
Check Payments
If you wish to pay by check, please contact Paul Lyon at paul@nepatla.org to register. All checks should be made payable to the Northeastern PA Trial Lawyers Association and mailed to:
The Northeastern PA Trial Lawyers Association
201 Franklin Avenue, Suite 1
Scranton, PA 18503
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday, December 10, 2021
Cancellations must be received on or before December 10, 2021, for a full refund.
After that date, a $75 cancellation fee will be applied.
PROGRAM
Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021
- 8:30 a.m.
Criminal Landmines in Civil Cases – Peter Paul Olszewski, Esq., Scartelli Olszewski, Scranton - 9:00 a.m.
Lifting the Veil of Secrecy on Physician Peer Review Records – Malcolm L. MacGregor, Esq., McDonald & MacGregor, Scranton - 9:30 a.m.
The Ramifications of Ill-Prepared Corporate Designees in Medical Malpractice Cases – Kevin C. Quinn, Esq., and Christopher C. Quinn, Esq., Hourigan, Kluger & Quinn, Kingston - 10:00 a.m.
BREAK - 10:15 a.m.
Deposing the Defendant Doctor in a Medical Malpractice Case – Michael J. Kowalski, Esq., DiStasio & Kowalski, Wilkes-Barre - 10:45 a.m.
NATIONAL SPEAKER – Successfully Weaving Pre-Trial Focus Groups Into Winning at Trial: A Case Study – Antonio Romanucci, Esq., Romanucci & Blandin, Chicago, Ill. - 11:45 a.m.
LUNCH - 12:30 p.m.
Proving Fault in Construction Liability Cases – Joseph G. Price, Esq., Dougherty, Leventhal & Price, Moosic, with Thom McAdams, Fleisher Forensics, Ambler - 1:30 p.m.
Behind the Curtain: The Perspective from Former Insurance Defense Lawyers – James J. Amato, Esq., and Michael B. Smith, Esq., Fanelli, Evans & Patel, Pottsville - 2:00 p.m.
BREAK - 2:15 p.m.
Sequencing and Framing Liability and Damages – Edward J. Ciarimboli, Esq., Fellerman & Ciarimboli, Kingston - 2:45 p.m.
Trial Tips, Tactics, and Lessons Learned – Neil T. O’Donnell, Esq., O’Donnell Law Offices, Kingston - 3:15 p.m.
Third-Party Liability in Workers’ Compensation Cases – Kyle Stelmack, Esq., O’Malley & Langan, Scranton - 3:45 p.m.
Views From the Bench (Ethics) – Honorable Terrence R. Nealon, Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas; Honorable Tina Polachek Gartley, Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas; and Jason J. Legg, President Judge, Susquehanna County Court of Common Pleas. Moderators Joseph A. Quinn Jr., Esq., Hourigan, Kluger & Quinn, Kingston, and John R. Lenahan Jr., Esq., Lenahan & Dempsey, Scranton
FREE Holiday Happy Hour To Follow
At Ruth’s Chris Steak House
For more information, contact Paul Lyon, Event Coordinator, at paul@nepatla.org.
Venue: Mohegan Sun Convention Center
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