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Trial Basics, From Final Trial Management Conference to Closing Arguments


Total Credits: 2 CLE

Average Rating:
   52
Categories:
Trial Practice
Faculty:
Zachary Evan Mushkatel |  Tyler Howell Schwenke
Format:
Audio and Video
Original Program Date:
Jun 17, 2025


Description

An overview of how to prepare for and perform at trial. This course will cover topics such as preparation for the Final Trial Management Conference, motions in limine, deposition objections, preparation of the trial notebook and exhibits, and how to present effective opening statements, examinations, and closing arguments. Perfect for attorneys who are preparing for their first trial, or those that need a refresher before their next trial. 

Speakers:
Zachary Mushkatel, Mushkatel, Gobbato & Kile, PLLC
Tyler H. Schwenke, Jennings Haug Keleher McLeod Waterfall LLP

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Faculty

Zachary Evan Mushkatel Related Seminars and Products


is the managing partner of Mushkatel, Gobbato & Kile, PLLC. His individual practice focuses on complex medical malpractice, personal injury and estate litigation matters. Zach is a present board and faculty member for the Arizona State Bar College of Trial Advocacy and past President of the West Maricopa County Bar Association. Zach enjoys mentoring new attorneys in the areas of trial practice and strategic planning.


Tyler Howell Schwenke Related Seminars and Products


is a Litigation Associate at Jennings Haug Keleher McLeod Waterfall. Tyler’s practice includes a variety of areas of law, including medical malpractice, business litigation, and insurance defense. Tyler obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Arizona before attending Arizona State University for law school. Tyler serves as a member of the faculty for the Arizona State Bar College of Trial Advocacy and coaches the undergraduate mock trial team at Arizona State University.


Reviews

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Overall:      4.8

Total Reviews: 52

Comments

Anelisa B

"It was super helpful for someone who hasn't had a trial in years."

Robert C

"I gave it 5 stars because it provided a clear, practical walkthrough of each stage of trial—from pretrial preparation to closing arguments—offering valuable insights, strategies, and real-world examples that are immediately useful in practice."

Frank K

"A well prepared and presented seminar with very good pointers"

Douglas S

"They made a usually boring subject exciting to listen to."

Hyung C

"what more is there to say? "

Aaron H

"Good insight; clearly speaking from experience"

Michael M

"This was probably the best AZCLE program I have watched this year."

John C

"Speakers shared great insights into trial work."

Jeffrey S

"Areas well focused and discussed."

Chase M

"The presenters gave good information in a concise way that was easy to follow."