Keith Altman is the founder of K Altman Law, a national law firm that specializes in student defense and complex litigation matters.
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This program will cover key aspects of representing victims of student bullying, starting with a review of significant federal law cases. It will explore handling bullying claims from the plaintiff’s perspective and provide essential strategies for school attorneys advocating for victims. Topics include drafting pleadings, navigating the discovery process, mediation techniques, and trial strategies, along with discussions on 1st Amendment issues, student discipline, and special education (SPED) concerns. The session aims to equip attorneys with the tools needed to build stronger claims, avoid common litigation pitfalls, establish school negligence through expert witnesses, and achieve favorable outcomes in mediation and court.
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Date / Time: November 14, 2024
Closed-captioning available
Keith Altman | K Altman Law
Keith Altman is the founder of K Altman Law, a national law firm that specializes in student defense and complex litigation matters. He is admitted to federal courts in California, Michigan, Maryland, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court.
Mr. Altman is a member of the Sedona Conference, Working Group 1 (electronic discovery). He is the co-chair and founder of the American Association of Justice Electronic Discovery Litigation Group. He has appeared before the Federal Rules Committee on many relevant issues pertaining to the Federal Bar Association.
Mr. Altman is a forensic data analysis expert. He is also experienced in matters of pharmacovigilance and safety surveillance in the United States and Canada.
I. Applicable federal statutes | 1:00pm – 1:10pm
II. Federal case studies | 1:10pm – 1:20pm
III. Drafting effective complaints and responsive pleadings | 1:20pm – 1:30pm
IV. Liability in student action – plaintiff’s perspective | 1:30pm – 1:40pm
V. Addressing causation and proving damages | 1:40pm – 1:50pm
VI. Effective use of expert witnesses | 1:50pm – 2:00pm
Break | 2:00pm – 2:10pm
VII. Discovery strategies for plaintiffs | 2:10pm – 2:20pm
VIII. Mediation strategies for favorable outcomes | 2:20pm – 2:30pm
IX. Trial Strategies for presenting compelling evidence | 2:30pm – 2:40pm
X. Understanding the impact of bullying on victims | 2:40pm – 3:10pm
only $395 yearly
only $395 yearly