Inn of Court 2009-2010 Program

The Ross T. Roberts Inn of Court Program of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association is a program chartered by the American Inns of Court Foundation. It is an eight-month program designed to help enhance the trial skills of young lawyers. The program fosters excellence in professionalism, ethics, collegiality and legal skills.

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Listening & Downloading Program Audio

2008-2009 Luncheon Schedule
Date	Topic	Speaker	Material and Downloads

09/02/2009	Jury Instructions Watch video or listen	United States Magistrate Judge William A. Knox

10/07/2009	Examination of Expert Witnesses	Bruce A. Moothart, Husch Blackwell Sanders

11/04/2009	Opening and Closing Statements Watch video or listen	Michael L. Blumenthal, Seyferth Blumenthal & Harris

12/02/2009	Invoking the Inherent Powers of the Court Watch video or listen (pending)	Scott H. Aripoli & Zach Chaffee-McClure

01/06/2010	Commonly Misunderstood Areas of Federal Trial Practice Watch video or listen (pending)	United States Magistrate Judge Robert E. Larsen	PowerPoint Slides

02/03/2010	Lawyer Professionalism	Laurence R. Tucker, Armstrong Teasdale & Lauren Tucker McCubbin, Polsinelli Shughart	Handout

03/03/2010	Preservation of Issues in Federal Court Civil Litigation	Charles Thomas, United States Attorney’s Office

04/07/2010	Famous Trials Watch video (pending) or listen (pending)	Professor Douglas Linder, University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law

Listen to Program Audio: Click the "Listen to Program Audio" link to open your computer's default media player/program and begin playing the audio for the associated Inn of Court program.

Downloading Audio Files: Right-click over the "Listen to Program Audio" link for any of the programs and choose "Save Target As..." Navigate to the folder where you wish to save the audio file, then click "Save." Each audio program is approximately 55 MB in size. Once you download the audio files, you can synchronize or save the MP3 file to most portable media players.

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