'Advanced Civil Trial Skills' explored in April 8 webinar

The National Business Institute will present a live video webinar "Advanced Civil Trial Skills" 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday, April 8. This program is designed for trial attorneys and litigation support professionals.

Attendees will learn how to:

•  Explore the most effective approaches to case theme development and information organization to help in trial preparation efforts.

• Masterfully use openers and direct examination to inoculate jurors of the opponent's major arguments.

•  Choose the right form of exhibit for each key piece of evidence and enhance the visual experience to facilitate comprehension, evoke emotion, and help memory.

•  Use powerful summation strategies to distill the maelstrom of information into juror understanding and acquiescence.

•  Make the best use of video-recorded testimony to refresh witness recollection, demonstrate inconsistencies, for impeachment and admissions.

•  Review and analyze sample transcripts to learn from others' mistakes and successes.

Cost is $389, includes the course book.

To register, call 1-800-930-6182 or visit www.nbi-sems.com.