Labor Advocacy - Building Your Case for Arbitration

140 Minutes

By listening to this presentation, participants will learn from our experienced faculty about not only how to prepare for their next arbitration case, but also how to enhance their skills related to building the best case. The faculty focuses on the following topics:

• Investigation Tips
• Opening Statements
• Proving your Case
• Admissibility of Evidence
• Direct and Cross-Examination

Some of the questions addressed by the faculty are:

• What investigation tips should I be aware of when preparing my case for arbitration?
• What makes a good opening statement?
• What do I need to know to help me prove my case to the Arbitrator?
• How do Arbitrators handle objections?
• What strategies and tips do I need to know when conducting direct and cross examination of a witness?

Faculty: 

Erin Hopper Donahue, White Schneider Lansing, MI

Jeffrey W Jacobs, Wilkerson & Hegna, P.L.L.P. Minneapolis, MN

The AAA does not offer CLE in any jurisdiction for our on-demand programs, but you may be able to use a copy of the certificate available at the conclusion of the course to submit for CLE credit on your own (we recommend that you confirm availability of CLE in your jurisdiction for this type of course).