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45th Annual Torts Update 2022

Product ID: CM3311
Presented By: State Bar of Wisconsin PINNACLE

Your trusted tort report

It’s been a whirlwind year of important decisions and changes in tort law, so you won’t want to miss the 45th Annual Torts Update. We’ve compiled all the latest updates and information you need to know to stay on top of your game, along with a lineup of experienced practitioners to help you make sense of it all.

In this quick hitting half-day program, you’ll explore the most recent developments on:

  • Recreational immunity
  • Medical malpractice
  • Personal jurisdiction and change of venue
  • Obtaining medical records
  • Reducing clauses for worker’s compensation
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Your trusted tort report

It’s been a whirlwind year of important decisions and changes in tort law, so you won’t want to miss the 45th Annual Torts Update. We’ve compiled all the latest updates and information you need to know to stay on top of your game, along with a lineup of experienced practitioners to help you make sense of it all.

In this quick hitting half-day program, you’ll explore the most recent developments on:

  • Recreational immunity
  • Medical malpractice
  • Personal jurisdiction and change of venue
  • Obtaining medical records
  • Reducing clauses for worker’s compensation
Read More ↓

Sponsored By

Interested in sponsoring this program? Find out more.

Program Chairs:

Michael P. Crooks
von Briesen & Roper, S.C.
Madison

Edward E. Robinson – also presenting
Cannon & Dunphy, S.C.
Brookfield

Presenters:

Andrew C. Goldner
Leib Knott Gaynor LLC
Milwaukee

Hon. Michael R. Fitzpatrick
Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District IV
Madison

Erik M. Gustafson
Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen, S.C.
Milwaukee

Jerome A. Hierseman
End, Hierseman & Crain LLC
Milwaukee

Kevin R. Martin
Martin Law Office, S.C.
Milwaukee

Jay A. Urban
Urban & Taylor, S.C.
Milwaukee

Monte E. Weiss
Weiss Law Office S.C.
Mequon

8:00 a.m. : Registration

8:30 a.m. : Recreational Immunity Law in Wisconsin

  • Understanding the recreational immunity statute
  • Relevant case law
  • When recreational immunity does and does not apply

Kevin R. Martin

8:55 a.m. :Medical Malpractice

Jerome A. Hierseman

9:20 a.m. : Ethical Questions and the Judiciary

  • Social media contacts with Judges by attorneys and parties
  • Recusal requirements for Judges in statutes, case law, and S.C.R. Ch. 60
  • Judicial bias claims and applicable case law
  • Candor toward the tribunal requirements in S.C.R. Ch. 20, case law, and the Importance of Candor
  • Practical tips for dealing with a Judge who is not timely in their decisions
  • Why attorneys must not rely on Court of Appeals per curiam opinions

Hon. Michael R. Fitzpatrick, Michael P. Crooks, Edward E. Robinson

10:10 a.m. : Break

10:25 a.m. : Personal Jurisdiction and Change of Venue

  • Following the statutory order
  • Mandatory v. discretionary changes of venue
  • Do plaintiffs have all the power?

Andrew C. Goldner

10:50 a.m. : Covid-19 Business Continuation

Jay A. Urban, Monte E. Weiss

11:15 a.m. : Reducing Clauses for Worker’s Compensation 

Erik M. Gustafson

11:40 a.m. : Cost of Obtaining Medical Records

Edward E. Robinson

12:05 p.m. : Program Concludes

Following program start times, webcast replay schedule will vary slightly from above listed times.

  • Get up to speed on the latest, most important precedents in tort litigation from the past year
  • Learn the status of business continuation insurance coverage after Colectivo v. Society
  • Find out what fees health care providers can charge for electronic copies of patient records in light of Banuelos v. U.W. Hospitals & Clinics
  • Understand the scope of recreational immunity following Baumel v. Society Insurance
  • Know the ethical considerations judges take into account in tort cases
  • Torts/personal injury lawyers
  • Insurance lawyers
  • Civil litigators
  • General practitioners
  • In-house counsel
  • Attorneys advising businesses

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