You are invited to attend the FBA Northern District of Ohio Chapter Trial Academy: Opening Statements and Closing Arguments, which will be held on September 27, 2024 and October 7, 2024.

Are you looking for more courtroom experience?

Learn how to craft and deliver a persuasive and winning Opening Statement and Closing Argument. Faculty includes highly experienced and distinguished trial lawyers. This program culminates in each student delivering an Opening Statement and Closing Argument in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio before a U.S. District Court Judge or U.S. Magistrate Judge. This program is designed to be highly interactive. One-on-one coaching and feedback are provided to each student.

Open to attorneys of all levels who want to learn how to give an opening statement and closing argument or those who just want to improve their skills.

Register by August 15, 2024, to Guarantee Your Spot.

*Spots are Limited*

Where: Carl B. Stokes U.S. Court House

Dates:

September 27, 2024, 8:45 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. (reception to follow)

October 7, 2024, 2:30 - 4:30 p.m.

*10.50 hours of CLE, including 1.00 hour of professional conduct CLE. Program approval pending by The Supreme Court of Ohio.

Registration Fees are as follows:

FBA Member - $650

Non-Member - $775

Space is Limited to 24 Participants. Scholarships are available for free or reduced tuition for public service and solo or small firm practitioners. If interested in a scholarship, please email admin@fba-ndohio.org for additional information.

Cancellation policy:  In writing to admin@fba-ndohio.org and no refunds will be granted after August 30, 2024.

FBA, Northern District of Ohio Chapter

Phone: (440) 226-4402 or E-mail: admin@fba-ndohio.org