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2008 Annual Convention


Women Trial Lawyers Caucus

Session #: 418-T47
Presenter(s): Ellen Presby, Colleen Duffy Smith, Linda Miller Atkinson, Martha Marie Eastman, Staci M. Yandle, Sharon L. Van Dyck
Session Length: 3 hr 13 min
Program: 2008 AAJ Annual Convention
Date: July 12-16, 2008

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Track Includes

  • The Changing Focus of Trial Practices to New and Evolving Areas of the Law Where Women Have Found Success
    • Drug/mass torts litigation -
      Ellen Presby
      • Statistics of women in leadership of the drug/mass torts litigation
      • Drug/mass torts topics which have interest to women trial lawyers
      • Case management challenges for women trial lawyers in drug/mass torts litigation
    • Business litigation/torts -
      Colleen Duffy Smith
      • Where are the women in business litigation/torts?
      • Women's strengths and weaknesses in dealing with male-dominated businesses
      • Case topics and litigation strategies which draw women trial lawyers to this new area
  • The Changing of Focus for Traditional Trial Practice for Women -
    Linda Miller Atkinson
    • Case selection and management today
      • Restructuring the law firm to address the strengths of women trial lawyer in this changing legal environment
      • Remembering the economics of case selection and valuation for women
      • Women making the most of technology in the firm and with cases
  • Sacrificing Support—What Happens When Women Trial Lawyers Start Their Own Practice
    • How to set up a firm—The financial and legal aspects that affect a women's solo practice -
      Martha Marie Eastman
    • Leaving the male-dominated firm—The ethical and business decision for the woman trial lawyer (ethics) -
      Staci M. Yandle
    • Lessons learned from leaving your firm -
      Sharon L. Van Dyck

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  • CD-ROM of Reference Materials
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