This one-day seminar has been designed to appeal to civil, criminal, and appellate practitioners. Those in attendance will benefit from a thorough discussion of the latest developments in Florida evidence law, and an exploration of difficult, recurring evidentiary issues.
Friday, June 07, 2019
10 Minutes
Welcoming Remarks
Gregory Borgognoni, Program Chair, Coral Gables, FL
50 Minutes
I need this evidence to be admitted: Minimizing challenges to the admissibility of evidence and dealing with commonly misused objections
Honorable Christine A. Marlewski, Tampa, FL
35 Minutes
Fake: Welcome to the new world of “deep fakes’ and other questionable digital evidence
Steve Teppler, Jacksonville
John Jorgenson, Sarasota
60 Minutes
Eyewitness Reliability: Problems and Possible Solutions
Mark Spottswood, Professor of Law, Florida State University, Tallahassee
50 Minutes
Ethics in Discovery
J. Charles Ingram, Orlando
50 Minutes
Expert Evidence – Admission, Ethics and the Daubert/Frye Conundrum
J. Richard Caskey, Tampa
50 Minutes
Strategic and Ethical Boundaries in Lay Witness Direct and Cross Examination
H. Scott Fingerhut, Miami
25 Minutes
Recent developments regarding the Florida Evidence Code (including a discussion of new and amended evidentiary statutes and their possible adoption as Rules by the Florida Supreme Court) and an Overview of the Interaction of the Rulemaking and Legislative Processes.
Patricia Dodson, Jacksonville
Course Number: 2834
Credit Hours:
General Credit Hours: 7.5
Professional Responsibility Credit Hours: 3
Ethics Credit Hours: 3
Technology Credit Hours: 1
Appellate Practice Credit Hours: 7.5
Business Litigation Credit Hours: 7.5
Civil Trial Credit Hours: 7.5
Criminal Appellate Law Credit Hours: 7.5
Criminal Trial Law Credit Hours: 7.5
Juvenile Law Credit Hours: 7.5