Montana Lawyer August/September 2024

MONTANA DEFENSE TRIAL LAWYERS Annual CLE Seminar

October 11, 2024 | 7 CLE credits requested (including 1 ethics credit) Holiday Inn Missoula Downtown, Missoula, Montana A limited block of rooms has been reserved for MDTL program participants. Call 406.721.8550 and ask for the MDTL room block rate.

For full schedule and additional information, visit www.mdtl.net.

Seminar Schedule

Mining Social Media: Evidentiary Tips and Ethical Guidance (1 ethics credit applied for) Katherine Otto, Esq., Recht & Kornfled, PC; Joe Buchholz - Aspen Litigation Support

8:00 - 10:00 am

10:15 - 11:15 am

How Jurors Decide Cases for Defense Jason Bloom, Bloom Strategic Consulting

11:15 - 12:15 am

Best Practices for Crafting Compelling Demonstratives and Trial Presentations Noah Wick, M.A., Trial Exhibits, Inc.

12:20 - 1:20 pm

MDTL Annual Membership Meeting & Elections Lunch on your own if not attending

1:30 - 2:30 pm

How to Find and Vet an Expert Gary Kalkstein, Esq., Hall Booth Smith

Bradley Luck, Esq., Garlington Lohn Robinson Randall Colbert, Esq., Garlington Lohn Robinson Moderator: Emma Mediak, Esq., Garlington Lohn Robinson

2:30 - 3:30 pm

Supreme Court Candidate Panel Judge Jerry Lynch, Judge Dan Wilson, Judge Katherine Bidgaray, Cory Swanson, Esq. Moderator: Patrick Riley, Esq., Tarlow Stonecipher Weamer & Kelly, PLLC

4:00 - 5:00 pm

Assessing Reasonable Value: Strategic Evaluation of Future Medical Claims in Montana Reg Gibbs, MS, CRC, LCPC, CBIS, CLCP, FIALCP, Rocky Mountain Rehab, P.C.

Two Ways to Register: Online at www.mdtl.net or registration form Name________________________________________________ Nickname for badge _____________________________________ Firm________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Address______________________________________________ City/State/Zip _________________________________________ Email________________________________________________Phone_______________________Cell_______________________

Fees

On or Before Sep 10

Sep 10 —Oct 5

Oct 6 Ͳ 11

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MDTL Member

$295

$360

$410

___In person ___Virtual

Nonmember

$385 $195 $165

$445 $235 $185

$495 $285 $235

Paralegal

Claims Personnel Law School Students Judiciary/Law Clerks

Complimentary Complimentary

$25

$50

Complimentary

Complimentary

Total Enclosed $________

Payment must accompany registration

Payment Information:  Visa   MasterCard

 Check (made payable to MDTL) Cardholder ’ s Name (please print)____________________ __________________ Account # _________________________________________Exp. Date _________ Validation Code _____ Auth. Signature___________________________________ Cardholder ’ s Address _________________________________________________

Send registration form with payment to: MONTANA DEFENSE TRIAL LAWYERS 85 Alfalfa Road ● Helena, MT 59602 406.439.2080 sue.weingartner@gmail.com ● w w w.mdtl.net

WWW.MONTANABAR.ORG Registration Policies: The registration fee includes all sessions and course material. Payment must accompany registration form to receive early registration discount. Cancellations received in writing by September 20 will be subject to a $45 service charge. No refunds will be made after September 20. Registration substitutions may be made at any time without incurring a service charge. AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2024

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