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Expert witnesses have specialized skills, knowledge, or experience and testify in court based on those them. Unlike any other witnesses, expert witnesses can draw conclusions and give their opinions as part of their testimony. Learn what our experts can tell you!!

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Registration Fee, Cancellations and Refunds
• Advance Registration ... $320
• After Sept. 16 ............... $345
(The fee includes electronic course materials, coffee/refreshments, and seminar attendance.)

Cancellation of registration must be received in writing by the LSBA no later than Sept. 16. Cancellations will receive a full refund, less a $25 administrative charge. Absolutely no refunds will be made after Sept. 16.

HOTEL INFORMATION:
Although the LSBA does not have a room block at the Hyatt Centric French Quarter Hotel, discount rates for LSBA members may be available. Contact: Reservations at (888) 591-1234 or visit HCFQ for accommodations. Be sure to mention Corporate/Group Code # 95147and LA State Bar Association discounted rate. Discounted rates are not guaranteed. Prevailing rates may apply.

COVID: Visit Hyatt’s Global Care Commitment for current COVID policy and restrictions.

QUESTIONS??
For more information, contact: CLE Dept. at (800) 421-5722

Annette Buras         Bridget Berins
(504) 619-0102       (504) 619-0137
aburas@lsba.org     bridget.berins@lsba.org

SEMINAR CHAIR

Larry E. Demmons • The Demmons Law Firm • Metairie
Terrel J. Broussard • Broussard Dispute Solutions • New Orleans

8:00-8:30 a.m.
Registration

8:30-9:30 a.m. - (1 credit)
The Role of a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor/Life Care Planner in Forensic Evaluations
Stacie Nunez, MHS, CRC, LRC, CLCP • Seyler Favaloro, Ltd. • New Orleans

9:30-10:30 a.m. - (1 credit)
Forensic Accounting 101 – What Every Attorney Needs to Know
William Janowsky, P.E. • U.S. Forensic • Miami, FL

10:30-10:45 a.m.
Break

10:45-11:45 a.m. - (1 credit)
Todd Renner • Senoir Managing Director, Cybersecurity; FTI Consulting • Washington, DC

11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m.
Lunch (on your own)

12:45-1:45 p.m. - (1 credit)
How to Choose a Medical Expert: Tips & Traps
Dr. L. J. Turkewitz • Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center • Lafayette 

1:45-2:45 p.m. - (1 credit)
Dancing with Antaeus: New Philosophies for Cross-Examination of Experts
Raymond C. Lewis • Deutsch Kerrigan • New Orleans

2:45-3:00 pm.
Break

3:00-4:00 p.m. - (1 credit)
Forensic Accounting 101 – What every Attorney Needs to Know
Michelle Avery, CPA/ABV, MBA, CVA, MAFF • LaPorte CPAs & Business Advisors • Metairie

4:00-5:00 p.m. - (1 credit; Ethics)
A Peek Behind the Bench to Avoid a Poke in the Eye
Hon. Omar K. Mason • Orleans Parish Civil District Court • New Orleans

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