Program Details
2026-04-17 13:00:00
Over 1,000+ webinars
Course Overview
2026-04-17 13:00:00
3h CLE Credits
Intermediate
3
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ESTThis session focuses on Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and how they have changed how attorneys litigate. It will cover pluses and minuses of EMR’s, the various software platforms, and how they are exchanged and used in discovery and at trial.
Dan Schiavetta
Brandy Robertson
Jean Cooper 2:10 pm - 3:10 pm ESTThis session builds on record collection and management by focusing on transforming medical records into effective litigation resources. Attendees will learn how to draft concise medical summaries that highlight key facts, prepare accurate medical expense itemizations, and create a medical notebook that supports case strategy. The session also addresses techniques for verifying medical data and ensuring all compiled materials are accurate, consistent, and ready for use in depositions, negotiations, and trial.
Dan SchiavettaBrandy RobertsonJean Cooper 3:20 pm - 4:20 pm ESTThis session provides paralegals with a clear framework for working with medical records in legal practice. It covers primary and secondary sources of medical information, best practices and legal considerations for obtaining medical records, and effective methods for organizing and managing records once received. The session concludes with a synopsis of medical record analysis, offering practical strategies to identify key facts, spot inconsistencies, and preparing records for attorney review and case development.
Dan SchiavettaBrandy RobertsonJean CooperDan Schiavetta is a litigator with 30 years of experience, serving as of counsel to Russo & Gould LLP in New York City. He has extensive experience in Catholic Church defense, insurance coverage litigation, nursing home defense, and appellate practice.
Brandy Robertson is an attorney at Heninger Garrison Davis, LLC representing clients in civil litigation matters including personal injury, civil sexual abuse, wrongful death, nursing home abuse/negligence, and medical malpractice.
Jean Cooper is an independent legal nurse consultant specializing in criminal defense, medical malpractice, and personal injury cases, translating complex medical records into case-relevant insights for attorneys.
Dan Schiavetta is a litigator with 30 years of experience, serving as of counsel to Russo & Gould LLP in New York City. He has extensive experience in Catholic Church defense, insurance coverage litigation, nursing home defense, and appellate practice.
Brandy Robertson is an attorney at Heninger Garrison Davis, LLC representing clients in civil litigation matters including personal injury, civil sexual abuse, wrongful death, nursing home abuse/negligence, and medical malpractice.
Jean Cooper is an independent legal nurse consultant specializing in criminal defense, medical malpractice, and personal injury cases, translating complex medical records into case-relevant insights for attorneys.
Requirements
The Alabama State Bar MCLE Commission requires attorneys to complete 12 credits, including 1 ethics, by December 31 of each year. All credits must be reported by February 15 of the following year. A maximum of 12 credits, including 1 ethics credit, may be carried over for 1 year only.
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