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1. Effective Motions and Discovery
2. Voir Dire and Jury Selection
3. What Should Be Included in the Opening Statement
4. Making and Handling Motions and Objections at Trial
5. Common Mistakes to Avoid in Jury Trials

1. Effective Motions and Discovery
   1. Motions Do's and Don'ts
   2. E-Discovery
   3. Deposition Practices
   4. Discovery Disputes
2. Voir Dire and Jury Selection
   1. Peremptory Challenges
   2. What You Can and Cannot Ask the Jurors
3. What Should be Included in the Opening Statement
4. Making and Handling Motions and Objections at Trial
   1. Causes
   2. Timing
5. Common Mistakes to Avoid in Jury Trials
   1. What to Bring With You to Court
   2. Bench Conferences During Trial
   3. Introducing Evidence
   4. Questioning Witnesses
   5. Humor in the Courtroom: Is it Appropriate?

HON. JEFF S. COX serves as District Judge of Bossier and Webster parishes in Division C of the Louisiana 26th Judicial District.

HON. MICHAEL O. CRAIG serves as a District Judge of Bossier and Webster parishes in Division A of the Louisiana 26th Judicial District.

HON. SCOTT J. CRICHTON has served as a District Judge of Caddo Parish of the Louisiana 1st Judicial District since 1991.

MODERATOR - MARY E. WINCHELL is a member of The Malone Law Firm L.L.C. in Shreveport. Ms. Winchell has focused her practice in the areas of insurance defense, consumer credit, labor and employment, civil litigation and criminal law since 1992.

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