Personal Injury Potpourri – Fall 2019

6.0 Substantive Credits, 1.0 Ethics Credits

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* IMPORTANT

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 CLICK HERE to print out the event brochure, fill out the registration form and mail it with your check to

The Northeastern PA Trial Lawyers Association
201 Franklin Avenue, Suite 1
Scranton, PA 18503

All checks MUST be made payable to The Northeastern PA Trial Lawyers Association.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: December 6, 2019

Cancellations must be received on or before December 6, 2019, for a full refund.
After that date, a $75 cancellation fee will be applied.

Breakfast & Lunch Provided
BEAT THE DEC. 31st CLE DEADLINE!

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PROGRAM

MODERATOR: Angel Mae Webby-Zola, Esq., Zola Law Offices, West Hazleton

8:30-9:00
Proving Visible Intoxication and Other Issues in Dram Shop Cases – Bruce S. Zero, Esq., Powell Law, Scranton

9:00-9:30
Gallagher v. GEICO: The Opinion and Recent Developments Arising from It – Scott B. Cooper, Esq., Schmidt Kramer, Harrisburg, and James C. Haggerty, Esq., Haggerty, Goldberg, Schleifer & Kupersmith, Philadelphia

9:30-10:00
Liens, Legality & Strategies – Charles T. Kannebecker, Esq., Kannebecker Law, Milford

10:00-10:15 a.m.
BREAK

10:15-11:30
NATIONAL SPEAKER – Advanced Deposition Strategy and Practice – Phillip Miller, Esq., Trial Attorney and Jury Consultant, Author of “Advanced Deposition Strategy and Practice,” Nashville, Tenn.

11:30-12:15
LUNCH

12:15-12:45
Will PA Workers’ Compensation Insurers Be Required To Pay for Medical Marijuana? – Mary Anne O. Lucas, Esq., O’Malley & Langan, Scranton

12:45-1:15
Discovery of EHR Audit Trails: Fighting Litigation Games – Michael J. Foley, Esq., The Foley Law Firm, Scranton

1:15-2:00
Recent Developments in Medical Malpractice Cases – Joseph A. Quinn Jr., Esq., Hourigan, Kluger & Quinn, Kingston, and Melissa A. Scartelli, Esq., Scartelli Olszewski, Scranton

2:00-2:15
BREAK

2:15-2:45
Bad Faith Jeopardy – Timothy G. Lenahan, Esq., and Christine S. Lezinski, Esq., Lenahan & Dempsey, Scranton

2:45-3:15
Reigning in the Corporate Giant: How To Keep the Corporate Defendant on the Verdict Slip – Patrick J. Doyle, Esq., Anzalone Law Offices, Wilkes-Barre

3:15-3:45
A Primer for Video Settlement Presentations – James M. Wetter, Esq., Dougherty, Leventhal & Price, Kingston

3:45-4:45
Views From the Bench (Ethics) – Honorable Terrence R. Nealon, Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas and President of the Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges; Honorable Margaret Moyle, Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas; and Honorable Lesa Gelb, Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas;  Joseph A. Quinn Jr., Esq., and John R. Lenahan Jr., Esq., Lenahan & Dempsey, Scranton, Moderators

 

For more information, contact seminar coordinator Paul Lyon at (570) 800-1016 or paul@nepatla.org