BIAA Brain Injury Litigation Strategies 2008 |
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The Brain Injury Association of America invites you
to its 2008 National Legal Conference. BIAA's Brain Injury Litigation
Strategies 2008 features plenary sessions for all
participants followed by separate breakout sessions for
plaintiff's attorneys and for defense counsel and claim
professionals.
Discover the winning strategies of the nation's most experienced brain injury plantiff's and defense attorneys while learning the science of brain injury from leading medical experts. Space is limited - don't miss out on the Brain Injury Litigation Strategies 2008...REGISTER TODAY! Quick Links... Complete Program Exhibit and Sponsor Opportunities Hotel and Travel
PROGRAM
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 2008 Registration Open 4:00pm - 7:00pm
THURSDAY,
APRIL 3, 2008
Registration and Continental
Breakfast with Exhibitors 7:30am -
8:30am
Opening Remarks 8:30am - 9:00am
Gregory J. O'Shanick,
MD
Center for Neurorehabilitation Services, VA
Susan H. Connors
Brain Injury Association of America, VA Plenary Session 9:00am - 10:00am
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Panel
Robert P. Granacher, Jr, MD, MBA
Lexington Forensic Institute, KY
Gregory J. O'Shanick,
MD
Center for Neurorehabilitation Services, VA Advances in Functional Neuroimaging Joseph C. Wu, MD
UC Irvine, CA
Timothy R. Titolo,
Esq.
Titolo Law Office,
NV
Plaintiff's Breakout 11:15am - 12:30pm
Effective Use of Demonstrative
Evidence
Thomas W. Malone,
Esq.
Malone Law Office, GA Robert Shepherd
MediVisuals,
VA
Defense Breakout 11:15am - 12:30pm
Developing a
Theme for the Defense
E. Dale Adkins, III, Esq. Salsbury, Clements, Bekman, Marder & Adkins, MD Plenary Session 1:45pm - 3:15pm
Anatomy of the
Case: Introduction to the Case
Randall H. Scarlett,
Esq.
Scarlett Law Group, CA Dwight D. Murray, Esq.
Jordan, Coyne,
and Savits, DC
Plenary Session 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Focus Group/Mock Trial Panel
Matt Milano,
PhD
Jury Focus, FL
John M. Fitzpatrick,
Esq.
Wheeler, Trigg & Kennedy, CO
E. Dale Adkins,
III, Esq.
Salsbury, Clements, Bekman, Marder, & Adkins, MD Philip C. Jacobson, Esq. The Travelers Companies, Inc. MD
Jeffrey Breit, Esq.
Breit, Drescher & Imprevento, VA Plenary Session 4:45pm - 5:45pm Mock Cross & Direct Examination of a Medical Expert Randall H. Scarlett, Esq.
Scarlett Law Group,
CA
Robert
Granacher, Jr, MD, MBALexington Forensic Institute, KY Dwight D. Murray, Esq. Jordan, Coyne, and Savits, DC Opening Reception with Exhibitors 5:45pm - 7:15pm
FRIDAY, APRIL 4,
2008
Registration and Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors 7:30am - 8:00am Plaintiff's Breakout 8:00am - 8:30am
Turning Defense Tactics to the Plaintiff's
Advantage
Stephen M. Smith, Esq.
Brain Injury Law Center, VA
Michael V. Kaplen, Esq.
DeCaro & Kaplen, NY Defense Breakout 8:00am - 8:30am Impact of Bell Atlantic vs. Twombly on Defense of a Traumatic Brain Injury Case
Dwight D. Murray, Esq.
Jordan, Coyne, and Savits, DC Neuropsychological Testing: How it Benefits the Defense
Robert Granacher, Jr,
MD, MBA
Lexington Forensic
Institute, KY
Understanding Brain Anatomy
David A. Hovda, PhD
UCLA Brain Injury Research Center, CA
Plaintiff's' Breakout 9:30am -
10:30am
Using Law to
Win!
David A. Ball, PhD JuryWatch, NC
Defense Breakout 9:30am - 10:30am
David
T. Patterson, Esq.Defending a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Case Weston, Hurd, Curley, Patterson & Bush, OH
Effective Advocacy in
Mediation
Hon. Robert L. Harris, ret.
Charles G. Monnett, III, Esq.
Charles G. Monnett, III and Associates, NC
Philip C. Jacobson, Esq.
The Travelers Companies, Inc., MD
Plaintiff's Breakout 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cross Examination of Defense
Experts
Dorothy C. Sims, Esq.
Sims, Stakenborg & Henry, FL
David A. Ball, PhD, Esq.
JuryWatch,
NC
Defense Breakout 2:00pm -
3:00pm
Trial
Strategies
John M.
Fitzpatrick, Esq.
Wheeler, Trigg & Kennedy,
COPlaintiff's Breakout 3:00pm - 4:00pm Developing the Right Mix of Witnesses Dianne J. Weaver, Esq. Harrell & Harrell, PA, Jacksonville, FL
Defense Breakout 3:00pm -
4:00pm
How to Handle the Sympathy Factor
Nicholas McConnell, Esq.
Jackson & Campbell, DC Plenary Session 4:15pm - 5:00pm Closing Session Speaker TBD
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