Washington DC Injury Lawyer William P. Lightfoot’s Recent Teaching Activities

Recent Teaching Activities

Mr. Lightfoot is dedicated to improving the legal profession. He is a former member of the Board of Governors of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. He frequently lectures to attorneys around the country about personal injury law and trial advocacy. He also conducts continuing legal education programs for the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, National Institute of Trial Advocacy, the District of Columbia Bar, and numerous state trial associations.

• National Institute of Trial Advocacy, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, June 2000
• National Institute of Trial Advocacy, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, June 2001
• National Institute of Trial Advocacy, Washington, DC, “Trial Advocacy Course,” June 2002
• Association of Trial Lawyers Annual Convention, Chicago, Ill, “Use of Medical Literature in Trial,” July 2000
• Association of Trial Lawyers, “Case Workshop,” Boston, Mass. September 2000
• Association of Trial Lawyers, “Weekend with the Stars -Use of Technology at Trial,” NY, NY, December 2000
• Association of Trial Lawyers, “Medical Skills College,” Miami, Fl. January 2001
• Association of Trial Lawyers Annual Convention “Use of Focus Groups,” Montreal, Canada, July 2001
• Association of Trial Lawyers, “Case Workshop,” Chicago, Illinois, September 2001
• Association of Trial Lawyers of America Annual Convention, Atlanta, Ga., “How to Effectively Use Focus Groups to Plan Your Case,” July 2002
• Association of Trial Lawyers of America Annual Convention, San Francisco, Cal, “Nonverbal Influence,” presented at the. July 2003
• DC Bar, Principles of Civil Litigation, “Preparation and Presentation of Experts,” August 2001
• DC Bar, “Expert Witnesses Testimony,” Washington, DC, August 2000
• DC Bar “Finding and Choosing Expert Witnesses,” August 2002
• DC Bar “Using Technology to Present Damages,” April 2003
• DC Bar “Persuasively Presenting Damages in Closing Arguments,” April 2003
• Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, DC, “Themes in Opening Statements: Optimizing Damages,” April 2002
• Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, DC, “A Formula for Winning Minor Impact Soft Tissue ‘MIST’ Cases,” November 2002.
• Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, DC, “Strategies and Practice Tips for Utilizing Evidence in Opening Statements,” March 2003
• Maryland Trial Lawyers Association “Arguing Damages to the Jury,” December 2000
• Maryland Trial Lawyers Association “Persuasive Use of Technology at Trial,” June 2002
• Delaware Trial Lawyers Association “Arguing Damages to the Jury,” Rehoboth, Del., June 2001
• National College of Advocacy, Los Angeles, Cal “Case Workshop,” September 2002
• Canadian Trial Lawyers Association “A Formula for Winning Minor Impact Soft Tissue ‘MIST’ Cases,” December 2002
• Kansas City, Kansas Trial Lawyers Association “The Ethical Personal Injury Lawyer,” December 2002
• Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association, “Maximizing Compensatory & Punitive Damages,” March 2003

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