Advocacy, Evidence, and Emerging Issues in Trial Practice

Seminar Co-Chairs -- Sam Johnston and Cole Radovich, Bozeman

• Judicial Insights on Effective Trial Advocacy
  Hon. Elizabeth Best, Montana 8th Judicial District, Great Falls
  Hon. Amy Eddy, Montana 11th Judicial District, Kalispell
  Hon. Peter Ohman, Montana 18th Judicial District, Bozeman                                                 
• Constitutional Issues Involving Punitive Damages
  Prof. Constance Van Kley, Missoula
• The MMLP – Why Bother Presenting a Case?
  E. Craig Daue, Missoula
  Montana Medical Malpractice Panel and Tort Reform
  Steve Harman, Billings
• Presenting Evidence at Trial
  Jon Moyers, Billings
  Kathryn Kohn Troldahl, Minneapolis, MN
• Practicing Law and Avoiding Substance Abuse (ethics)
  Prof. Greg Munro, Missoula
• Know Your Jury: Psychology and Strategy for Jury Selection
  Justin Stalpes, Bozeman

Hilton Garden Inn
2023 Commerce Way
Bozeman, MT

Live Streaming:

IMPORTANT NOTE FOR REGISTRANTS PARTICIPATING BY LIVE STREAMING:  The Zoom registration link will be available approximately one week prior to the seminar.

Electronic Handout

The link to download the program materials is available in your confirmation email (under event details) and on the event details page.  Only registrants will be allowed to download the files via confirmation emails or the event details page.

Printed materials WILL NOT be handed out at the Seminar.  There will be outlets at the Seminar so you can use your laptop to view the materials, or you can review the materials and choose which you want to print and bring with you to the program.

Room Block: MTLA has reserved a limited number of sleeping rooms at the Hilton Garden Inn -- 406-582-9900 or 877-STAY-HGI, be sure to ask for the group rate. The room block expires October 20, 2026. Check in time is 3:00 p.m. and check out time is 11:00 a.m.