MINNEAPOLIS
Friday, December 13, 2024
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Check-In: 8:30 AM
Minnesota CLE Conference Center
600 Nicollet Mall # 370
3rd Floor, City Center
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Put award-winning presenter Steve Easton’s practical knowledge to work for you and your clients.
Leveraging compelling video footage of Irving Younger’s classic evidence law presentation, Easton expertly combines classic and contemporary approaches to the evidence rules. He bridges the gap between theory and practice. He provides energetic and entertaining commentary, practice pointers, and advice gained from experience, using real-world examples that show you what to do and how to do it.
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What attendees say:
From evidence fundamentals to cutting-edge developments, learn what you need to do to get the result you want!
THE SPEAKER
Steve Easton
Steve Easton was the 13th President of his alma mater, Dickinson State University. He has served as the U.S. Attorney for the District of North Dakota and was a partner in the firm of Pearce & Durick. He is a former dean and professor at the University of Wyoming College of Law. The author of three essential guidebooks for attorneys, he is a trial lawyer and award-winning teacher who teaches lawyers how to try cases. Steve Easton is a faculty member of The Professional Education Group.
THE SCHEDULE
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.
CHECK-IN & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
9:00 – 9:05 a.m.
WELCOME & INTRODUCTION
9:05 – 10:35 a.m.
The 3 Categories of Evidence Law
The 4 Categories of Evidence
The Law of Witnesses
10:35 – 10:45 a.m.
BREAK
10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
The Law of Witnesses (continued)
The Best Evidence Rule, Authentication and The [Non] Opinion Rule
12:15 – 1:15 p.m.
LUNCH (on your own)
1:15 – 2:45 p.m.
Expert Testimony
Cross-Examination and Impeachment
2:45 – 3:00 p.m.
BREAK
3:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Character Evidence
Hearsay
LIVE IN-PERSON
Friday, December 13, 2024
Minnesota CLE Conference Center
600 Nicollet Mall, Suite 370
Seventh Street & Nicollet Mall, Third Floor City Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota
ONLINE REPLAY
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Attend online
A moderator will be available to answer questions by email.
$295 MSBA members / $295 paralegals / $345 standard rate
Other discounts that may apply:
Scholarships available!
Need-based scholarships are available for in-person and online seminars. For further information or to obtain a scholarship application, contact us at 800-759-8840 or customerservice@minncle.org.
Minnesota CLE is applying to the Minnesota State Board of CLE for 6.0 standard CLE credits. The maximum number of total credits attendees may claim for this program is 6.0 credits.
Minnesota CLE also has applied to the Minnesota State Bar Association for 6.0 civil trial specialist credits and 6.0 criminal law specialist credits.