ODW2330 – Advanced Trial Preparation Skills for Paralegals

This presentation aims to provide paralegals with advanced trial preparation skills. It will cover the roles and responsibilities of paralegals in trial preparation, the steps involved, the importance of staying organized, and time management.

ODW23CREC – 2023 Conference Recording Bundle

On-Demand access of all of the conference recordings for 1 year.

ODW23C32 – Sibling Rivalry: How to Successfully Manage a Case Against Troublemakers in the Family

Attendees will learn the motives behind family members suing each other and how to successfully bring and defend a guardianship or trustee action for the client's best outcome.

ODW23C29 – Police Use of Force

This session will explore Fourth Amendment standards governing police uses of force as interpreted by the court in Tennessee v. Garner (1985) and Graham v. Connor (1989) and federal statutes that prohibit the unnecessary or excessive use of force.

ODW23C26 – Defending Elder Law Fraud Claims

Participants will learn how to better assist attorneys during complicated appeals of allegations in criminal law, elder law, fraud, misrepresentation, and elder abuse.

ODW23C14 – Correctional Use of Force in Prisons

This session will explore Eighth Amendment standards governing correctional uses of force as interpreted by the court in Whitley v. Albers (1986) and Hudson v. McMillian (1992).

ODW23C12 – Advanced Chapter 13 Topics

This session is designed as an advanced dive into Chapter 13 practice. An overview of Chapter 13 is provided to understand the types of debts and assets commonly dealt with in Chapter 13.

ODW24CREC – 2024 Conference Recording Bundle

On-Demand access of all of the conference recordings for 1 year.

ODW24C34 – Tasers, Pepper Spray, and the Use of Force

This session will explore the intended use of conducted energy devices and chemical munitions, how their use is governed, and which documents are necessary in excessive force cases.

ODW24C39 – Use of Force: Contemporary Case Studies

Review Supreme Court precedent in Fourth and Eighth Amendment use of force cases, including Rodney King and George Floyd. Discover the importance of noticing make-or-break details during client intake, document review, and trial preparation.