Category: Webinars, Medical & Healthcare, Resources for Attorneys, Working With Experts Connecting the Dots: A Case Review Discussion on How To Optimize Use and Effectiveness of Medical Experts TASA ID: 12912 Program Description:On March 26, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. (ET), The TASA Group, in conjunction with anatomic pathologist Dr. David Strayer, presented a free one and a half hour interactive webinar presentation, Connecting the Dots: A Case Review Discussion on How To Optimize Use and Effectiveness of Medical Experts, for all legal professionals. During this presentation, Dr. Strayer discussed:Qualities and what a good causation witness should doHow to optimize the effectiveness of such an expertGoals in retaining a causation witnessHow a good expert should approach a case and advise attorneysCase studiesWhat kinds of problems you need to have solvedKinds of analysis that can be applied to help establish the chain of eventsHow to approach utilizing autopsies, their execution, strengths and limitationsImmunochemistryMolecular analysisTumor doubling time Read more
Category: Webinars, Medical & Healthcare, Resources for Attorneys, Safety Legionella: An Introduction for Attorneys TASA ID: 13499 Program Description:On March 5, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. (ET), The TASA Group, in conjunction with industrial hygiene and environmental expert Megan Canright, presented a free, one-hour interactive webinar presentation, Legionella: An Introduction for Attorneys, for all legal professionals. During this presentation, Megan discussed:History and statisticsFundamental biology of the bacteriaRegulations, standards and guidelinesCore competencies for investigatorLegal aspectsCase studies Read more
Category: Webinars, Intellectual Property, Resources for Attorneys, Working With Experts Design Patents and Defining the Article of Manufacture: An Expert Witness Plays Devil’s Advocate TASA ID: 12748 Program Description:On February 21, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. (ET), The TASA Group, in conjunction with intellectual property expert Joel Delman, presented a free, one-hour interactive webinar presentation, Design Patents and Defining the Article of Manufacture: An Expert Witness Plays Devil’s Advocate, for all legal professionals. During this presentation, Joel discussed:Definition of an “Article of Manufacture (AOM)”Why this is a critical matter for design patent litigationHistory of Apple v. SamsungWhy AOM has become such a controversial issueUnderstanding the test for AOM and how it is appliedWays to address the test for AOM in litigationCurrent state of the law with respect to AOM Read more
Category: Webinars, Employment, Psychology/Psychiatry, Resources for Attorneys, Resources for Experts, Working With Experts Forensic Psychiatric Evaluation of Emotional Distress Claims in Employment Discrimination Cases: Using Psychiatric Experts Wisely TASA ID: 1450 On February 12, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. (ET), The TASA Group, in conjunction with psychiatric expert Dr. Stuart Kleinman, present a free, one-hour interactive webinar presentation, Forensic Psychiatric Evaluation of Emotional Distress Claims in Employment Discrimination Cases: Using Psychiatric Experts Wisely, for all legal professionals. During this presentation, Dr. Kleinman discussed:Assessment of emotional distressMethodologyPrognosisObjective/SubjectiveThe reasonable personMalingering and misattributionAdvanced issuesPsychological testsAssistance with investigationsLegal bases for damage claims Read more
Category: Webinars, Employment, Human Resources, Resources for Attorneys, Resources for Experts, Working With Experts How to Conduct Harassment and Bullying Investigations TASA ID: 10391 Program Description:On February 7, 2019, from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm (ET), The TASA Group, in conjunction with education and workplace harassment expert Dr. Susan Strauss, presented a free, two-hour interactive webinar presentation, How to Conduct Harassment and Bullying Investigations, for all legal professionals. During this presentation, Susan discussed:If investigation is necessaryComponents of investigationSteps of investigationInterviewing the accuser, accused & witnessFormal and informal investigative procedureConclusions following investigationWriting a formal report Read more