Opening and Closing Statements

Date: 11/19/2009
Time: 12:15 P.M.
Location: The Chicago Bar Association
MCLE Credit: 4 IL MCLE Credits

To Register / Questions: Please call (312) 554-2056.

The CBA College of Trial Advocacy presents the second of a four part series in mastering trial techniques. The Dean of the CBA College of Trial Advocacy, Hon. Thomas M. Donnelly, Circuit Court Judge, has assembled an all-star faculty for a comprehensive seminar on mastering opening & closing statements.

This course is aimed both at civil and criminal practitioners and will provide training for both experienced trial lawyers and lawyers 1-5 years out of law school with little or no jury trial experience. Limited to 70 attorneys, this course presents a complete approach to preparing and delivering persuasive opening and closing statements to win your case.

You will get chance to deliver both a 5 minute opening and a 5 minute closing in the small group session with expert critique.

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