Program Chairs:
Nadia Campion,
Lax O'Sullivan Lisus Gottlieb LLP
Jennifer McAleer,
Fasken
The ability to properly object to an improper question is a critical skill for any litigator to possess. Attend this popular program, delivered in a new, condensed format, to learn when, why and how to make effective objections at trial. Through a series of targeted and dynamic demonstrations, seasoned litigators and judges will teach you how to master the art of objections.
You will learn:
- How to anticipate and plan for objections in advance of trial
- Why, when, and how to properly object during examination-in-chief, cross-examination, and re-examination
- The most common strategic and substantive objections
- Tips for responding to objections
- Tactical considerations, such as whether or not to exclude the witness or the jury
- Common ethical dilemmas to watch for
Registration includes educational materials, which will be provided prior to the program. Registration also includes access to the live webcast recording for 30 days from the date the link is sent to you.
*Due to current concerns with COVID-19, we will be offering this program fully remotely via webcast only.
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