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Speaking Engagements

Managing attorney, Peter A. Jouras, Jr., has spoken on numerous legal topics on both the local and national level, including recent talks on litigating high voltage burn injuries, and direct and cross examination techniques. He is a past adjunct professor at Johnson County Community College where he taught classes on the Introduction to Law and Bankruptcy Law, and has been an invited speaker at universities and local schools.
 
He is available to speak at conferences, private training seminars and as a guest speaker in the classroom.  For more information contact our office at (913) 677-1999.

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2009 Speaking Events

Topic: How to Defend Against Rambo Deposition Tactics
Wednesday, September 23rd at 12:00 P.M.
Kansas City Bankruptcy Association

Topic: How to Defend Against Rambo Deposition Tactics
Friday, September 25th
NITA Deposition College

National Institute for Trial Advocacy Deposition College
September 24th-26th, 2009

Mr. Jouras will be an instructor for the three day deposition college being held at the Jackson County Courthouse in Kansas City, Missouri. Participants will learn deposition techniques by practicing in a realistic deposition setting so they learn the best questioning techniques for their personality and skills.

For more information or to attend, contact www.nita.org.

Topic: Opening Statements
November 12th, 2009
Inn of Court, Special Master Instructor, Jackson
County Courthouse, Kansas City, Missouri

2010 Speaking Events

Topic: Evidentiary Foundations
January 14, 2010
Inn of Court, Special Master Instructor, Jackson
County Courthouse, Kansas City, Missouri

Topic: Lay Witnesses/Direct and Cross Examination
February 11, 2010
Inn of Court, Special Master Instructor, Jackson
County Courthouse, Kansas City, Missouri

Topic: Expert Witnesses
March 11, 2010
Inn of Court, Special Master Instructor, Jackson County
Courthouse, Kansas City, Missouri

Topic: Closing Argument
April 8, 2010
Inn of Court, Special Master Instructor, Jackson County
Courthouse, Kansas City, Missouri

Washburn Law School's Intensive Trial Advocacy Program
May 16th-22nd, 2010
Washburn Law School

Topic: Defending Against Rambo Deposition Tactics
November 3, 2010
Federal Court House, Kansas City, Missouri

Opening Statements – Mock Trial Setting
November 11, 2010
Inn of Court, Jackson County Courthouse, Kansas City, Missouri

2011 Speaking Events

Topic: Evidentiary Foundations – Mock Trial Setting
January 13, 2011
Inn of Court, Jackson County Courthouse, Kansas City, Missouri

Topic: Direct/Cross Examination – Mock Trial Setting
February 10, 2011
Inn of Court, Jackson County Courthouse, Kansas City, Missouri

Topic: Direct/Cross Examination – Mock Trial Setting
March 10, 2011
Inn of Court, Jackson County Courthouse, Kansas City, Missouri

Topic: Closing Argument – Mock Trial Setting
April 14, 2011
Inn of Court, Jackson County Courthouse, Kansas City, Missouri

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