From DPlayton at uwyo.edu Tue Feb 2 15:51:30 2010 From: DPlayton at uwyo.edu (Dona Playton) Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 14:51:30 -0700 Subject: [WyoFamilyLaw] FW: Become a Better Trial Lawyer in Just 7 Days! Message-ID: FYI. Great opportunity in Denver. Dona Playton Assistant Faculty Supervisor UW DV Legal Assistance Project University of Wyoming, College of Law 1000 East University Avenue, Dept. 3010 Laramie, WY 82071 Telephone (307) 766-3664 Facsimile (307) 766-3681 This message (including any attachments) is confidential and may be privileged. If you have received it by mistake please notify the sender by return e-mail and delete this message from your system. Any unauthorized use or dissemination of this message in whole or in part is strictly prohibited. Please note that e-mails are susceptible to change. The sender shall not be liable for the improper or incomplete transmission of the information contained in this communication nor for any delay in its receipt or damage to your system. Further, the sender does not guarantee that the integrity of this communication has been maintained nor that this communication is free of viruses, interceptions or interference. From: ABA Section of Family Law [mailto:familylaw at abanet.org] Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 2:00 PM To: Dona Playton Subject: Become a Better Trial Lawyer in Just 7 Days! [http://www.abanet.org/family/assets/masthead.gif] [http://www.abanet.org/family/images/instituteheader2.gif] An Advanced Institute is also offered: May 26-29, 2010 (Scroll down to box at right for more information.) University of Denver Sturm College of Law Denver, CO You're invited to attend the preeminent trial training program for family law practitioners! Gain confidence litigating family law cases and: * Master the Skill of Persuasion; * Learn to Argue Motions Effectively; * Enhance Your Understanding of Business Valuation Principles; * Retool Your Witness Preparation for Trial; and * Polish Your Cross of Mental Health and Financial Experts. You'll also develop a system for organizing your case and get expert feedback from opening statement through closing argument! The ABA Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute consists of an entire week of intensive training. Students are assigned to small groups that allow valuable interaction with faculty members. (The ratio is one faculty member to every four students.) Lectures, demonstrations, exercises and daily video reviews are used in instruction. Since only 48 attorneys are accepted each year, you're guaranteed to work closely with faculty and have feedback tailored specifically to you. Interested in the Advanced program? See box at right. Faculty The Institute's faculty is comprised of attorneys, judges, and financial and psychological experts. Our faculty is hand-picked from experts around the nation; each one is highly experienced and well respected as a family law professional. All faculty participate in a pre-Institute NITA (National Institute for Trial Advocacy) Teacher Training Workshop, and are more than equipped to offer you the benefit of their insights, expertise, and critiques. Read more about our impressive faculty and their accomplishments. Registration Enrollment is limited to 48 participants for the ABA Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute, and 12 participants for the Advanced program. Don't get wait-listed; apply today! Register now. [http://www.abanet.org/family/images/taiquote1.gif] At-a-Glance What: ABA Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute Why: Improve your skills as a family law litigator When: May 22-29, 2009 Where: University of Denver Sturm College of Law How: Registration Information Pricing: * $3400 (ABA Family Law Section member) * $3600 (Non-Section member) Fee covers 7 full days of instruction, including simulated trial practice, special workshops, course materials, textbooks, videotaping, daily lunches and refreshment breaks, transportation between the hotel and program site, and a closing luncheon. CLE Credit: Accreditation is requested for this program from every state with MCLE requirements. Lawyers seeking credit in Pennsylvania and Louisiana must submit a certificate and pay fees directly to those states. The Trial Advocacy Institute course contains approximately 45 CLE credits and 1 hour of ethics credit (based on a 60-minute hour scale). All ABA TAI Alumni are invited to attend the Advanced Institute, May 26-29, 2010. Build on the skills you acquired from the weeklong program by attending this intensive 4-day course that goes even more in-depth and allows for even greater interaction with the faculty. This year's focus is: Mental Health Experts & Psychological Testing. Pricing: * $3600 (ABA Family Law Section member) * $3800 (Non-Section member) Tuition covers 4 days of instruction, including simulated trial practice, special workshops, course materials, textbooks, daily lunches, transportation between the hotel and program site, refreshment breaks, and a closing luncheon. Only 12 spots available! Register now! Group Discounts This year, we're pleased to offer discounted group registration. Take advantage of our reduced tuition fees ($150 off each registrant's tuition) by enrolling with a friend, co-worker, or colleague. Members of a group may register for either the weeklong or advanced program, or a combination thereof. Read more. Why Should You Enroll? (Testimonials are from students of our 2008 and 2009 Institutes.) "I would wholeheartedly recommend this Institute for any family-law lawyer desiring to absolutely enhance their advocacy. Results are guaranteed."--Angela Tiritilli (Omaha, NE) "Quality Faculty. Quality Students. Quality Program."--Jeff Alter (Englewood, CO) "The course improved my knowledge and my confidence. I would recommend it to lawyers at all experience levels."--John Adam Lazor (Los Angeles, CA) "Exceptional faculty working closely with us through key aspects of the trial experience--I would highly recommend it." --Paige Quilliam (Niantic, CT) "The feedback and constructive criticism from each faculty member was invaluable. 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