Taking The Lead: Winning Strategies & Tips For Commercial Cases

This program will showcase methods of creating compelling opening and closing statements and direct and cross-examinations of witnesses through a re-enactment of an actual civil trial.
By experienced and less experienced commercial litigators, critiqued by prominent members of the judiciary
Program Chair:
Lauren J. Wachtler | Barclay Damon LLP
Program Faculty:
Hon. P. Kevin Castel | U.S. District Court | Southern District of New York
Hon. Mae A. D’Agostino | U.S. District Court | Northern District of New York
Hon. Timothy S. Driscoll | Supreme Court of the State of New York | Commercial Division, Nassau County
Hon. Saliann Scarpulla | Supreme Court of the State of New York | Commercial Division, New York County
Hon. Shira A. Scheindlin (ret.) | Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
Carrie H. Cohen | Morrison & Foerster LLP
- April 22, 2021
- 5:30 PM
- 7:10 PM
- 2.0
- 2.0
- Virtual Participation
- Speaker;Program Chair: Lauren J. Wachtler, Esq., Barclay Damon LLP
- Speaker: Carrie H. Cohen, Esq., Morrison & Foerster LLP
- Speaker: Hon. Shira Scheindlin (ret.), Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
- Speaker: Hon. Richard J. Sullivan, Federal District Court, Southern District of New York
- Speaker: Hon. Mae D’Agostino, Federal District Court, Northern District of New York
- Speaker: Hon. Joel M. Cohen, Supreme Court State of New York: Commercial Division, New York County
- Speaker: Hon. Jennifer G. Schecter, Supreme Court State of New York: Commercial Division, Manhattan
- Webinar
- 0JN34
- Committee On Continuing Legal Education
- Young Lawyers Section
- Commercial & Federal Litigation Section

