Learn the latest on Effectively Enforcing Judgments, Liens, & Damages with this convenient, 24/7 On-demand Seminar & Complimentary Podcast. Register to obtain CLE & MCLE credit, online access to complete course & reference materials, and attend this on-demand seminar. YOU MAY LISTEN FROM ALMOST ANY TYPE OF COMPUTER OR IPOD. ACCESS TO THE RECORDING AND MATERIALS DOES NOT EXPIRE.

Benefits:

Effectively proving and defending damage claims can make the difference in winning your client’s case. Following trial, the successful use of liens & judgment enforcement better enables recovery over damages, fees, & costs. At the same, knowledge of lien resolution and understanding the staying of judgments can render a party victorious even after defeat in the courtroom. By using proven and tested techniques and emerging procedural tools, attorneys on both sides can more readily advantage their position and outcomes. The Rossdale faculty for this seminar features several of the country’s most respected attorneys in the field, whose winning practices have been called upon by fellow attorneys and clients nationally. Registration includes access to complete written course and reference materials.

Agenda:

1. Effectively Enforcing Judgments:

a. Temporary Stays of Enforcement

b. Using Appeal Bonds

c. Best Practices on Bank & Wage Garnishments

d. Staying Enforcement of Judgment Pending an Appeal

e. Using a Petition to Stay Enforcement

2. Proving & Defending Damages:

a. Successfully Calculating Damages

b. Best Practices on Using Evidence & Documentation

c. Keys to Unlock Your Expert

d. Presentation of Damages to the Court

e. Defending against Damage Claims & Quantification

3. Effective Lien Resolution & Obtaining ERISA Liens:

a. Using Lien Resolution to Recover Judgments

b. What Attorneys Need to Know about Getting What They Are Owed from ERISA

c. Tracking Penalties on Liens

d. Understanding the Language of Plans

4. Recorded Question & Answer Session

Biography of Seminar Faculty:

1. Dave Place is the Vice President, Director of Lien Resolution Services for Synergy Settlement Services, a group of companies offering healthcare lien resolution, Medicare secondary payer compliance services, pooled trust services, settlement asset management services and structured settlements. Prior to joining Synergy, Mr. Place spent fourteen years representing large private group health insurance plans, self-funded ERISA groups, Medicare Advantage plans, state Medicaid plans, Stop-Loss plans and disability plans in their subrogation/recovery programs. He asserted subrogation/reimbursement rights for those groups in all fifty states. Mr. Place now exclusively assists personal injury victims and plaintiff counsel with complex lien resolution problems using his vast knowledge of the other side’s techniques.

2. Robert Rodriguez practices at Wilson Turner Kosmo, where he focuses on civil litigation, consumer warranty litigation, and products liability. He serves as the Chair of the ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section of the Automobile Law Committee. Mr. Rodriguez's practice is primarily focused on the defense of national automotive manufactures against negligence and strict products liability lawsuits in both state and federal court. He also represents manufactures in a host of breach of warranty claims brought under the Song-Beverly Act and Magnusson-Moss Act. Mr. Rodriguez also has extensive knowledge and experience defending insurance companies and governmental entities in complex litigation matters. He also serves as an editor of several national litigation publications.

3. Thomas Watson is a Partner at Horvitz & Levy, LLP, where he concentrates on appellate law and is certified by his state bar as an appellate specialist. Mr. Watson's expertise has made him a sought-after speaker and author on judgments, punitive damages, and insurance law. He is “AV Preeminent” rated by Martindale Hubbell, listed in ALM’s “Top Rated Lawyers” section for Appellate Attorneys, and has named a “SuperLawyer” eight times by his colleagues. In addition, he has been named a “Best Lawyer” in the category of Appellate Law by The Best Lawyers in America.

Who should attend this seminar?
Attorneys, paralegals, and legal professionals.

You will receive access to recording, podcast, course & reference material, and information related to CLE/MCLE credit as soon as you register with a credit card or when your check is processed.

CLE ACCREDITATION: Rossdale CLE is a national leader in attorney education and has trained thousands of attorneys, paralegals, and other legal professionals. Attend this 24/7 on-demand seminar for CLE & MCLE credit with the following pending & approved jurisdictions:

Alaska Bar Association for 1.5 CLE Credits *

Arizona State Bar for 1.5 CLE credits**

State Bar of California for 1.5 MCLE credits

Colorado Supreme Court Board of Continuing Legal & Judicial Education for 1.8 CLE Credits

Connecticut (CLE credits are not required, but are encouraged)**

District of Columbia (CLE credits are not required)***

Florida Bar for 2.0 CLE credits

Georgia Bar for 1.5 CLE credits

Hawaii State Board of CLE for 1.5 CLE credit

Maryland (CLE credits are not required)**

Massachusetts (CLE credits are not required)**

Michigan (CLE credits are not required)**

New Jersey Board on Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 CLE credits (per Rule 201:4)

New Mexico Minimum Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.5 CLE credits

New York State Bar for 1.5 CLE credits

South Dakota (CLE credits are not required)**

Texas State Bar for 1.5 CLE credits

Utah State Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.5 MCLE credits

Wisconsin Board of Bar Examiners for 1.5 CLE credits

Additional States - call customer service at (888) 626-3462

* Members of the Alaska Bar Association may report 1.5 CLE credits for participating in this course as it has been approved by other mandatory CLE jurisdictions for 1.5 CLE credits.

** The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity may qualify for up to 1.5 hours toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona, including 0 hour(s) of professional responsibility.

*** States that do not require CLE are indicated above. Rossdale does not apply for CLE in these states as CLE credit is not required. For additional questions, please call 888-626-3462.

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You will receive an on-demand download of the seminar, accompanying materials, and information to report the CLE credits as soon as you register with a credit card or when we process your check.