2012 October 24 CLE - The Good, the Bad and the Truly Ugly: Visual Communication with the Jury

The Good, the Bad and the Truly Ugly: Visual Communication with the Jury

Suann Ingle and Nancy Geenen will explore the basics of good design for effective graphics for intellectual property cases using graphics and animation from patent, design patent and trademark cases used in jury trials. Among the topics, they will discuss the difference between exhibits and demonstratives, opening statements, techniques for expert witness examination, and closing arguments. Suann and Nancy will reveal tips and tricks for effective courtroom communication at trial and strategies for preparation in the 100 days before trial.

Suann Ingle specializes in integrating jury research analysis with strategic graphics and presentation technology at trial. Since entering the field in 1994, Suann has consulted on a wide range of litigation matters, including intellectual property, environmental law, fraud, conspiracy, contracts, insurance, employment, and labor disputes. She has worked on more than 500 cases, logging thousands of hours in courtroom and arbitration proceedings throughout the United States and Europe.

Nancy J. Geenen works with lead trial counsel and end clients in the 100 days before trial. She formulates trial strategy and trains trial attorneys in presentation and communication skills. Nancy has tried or arbitrated over 150 business disputes, including creditor rights actions and intellectual property cases. She counsels clients on risk assessment and litigation management and consults with trial teams in bench and jury trials, mediation, and arbitration.

Schedule
Registration 6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Presentation 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Reception 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. (cocktails & hors d'oeuvres)

CLE Credit 1.0
FOR BOTH NEWLY ADMITTED & EXPERIENCED ATTORNEYS

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Hosted by the Women in IP Law Committee in conjunction with Dickstein Shapiro LLP