Articles & Presentations

Paul L. Stritmatter

Presentations

  • "Ethel Adams v. Farmers Insurance Exchange," WA State Bar Association - High Profile Cases: Experience the Cases with the Lawyers Who Tried Them, Oct. 2008
  • "How the Case of Ethel Adams Changed the Law," AAJ, Litigation at Sunrise, July 2007
  • "How to Try Damages Without Medical Testimony," WSTLA*, Hot Topics Seminar, Oct. 2006
  • "Effective Use of Demonstrative Evidence to Win Sanction Motions for Discovery Violations," WSTLA*, Hot Topics Seminar, Oct. 2006
  • "Cross Examination," ATLA [now American Association for Justice (AAJ)], Annual Convention, July 2006
  • "Confidentiality in Tort Settlements," Click here to listen to podcast, produced at ATLA Convention with radio host Tony Robinson, 2006.
  • "Arguing Damages," WSTLA* Trial Stars, December 2003
  • "Closing Argument", WSTLA* Damages seminar, March 2002
  • "The Ultimate Sanction/A Case Study", WSTLA* Paris Seminar, Continuing Legal Education, Sept. 2000
  • "Why I'm a Trial Lawyer", ATLA [Now AAJ] Annual Convention, July 2000
  • "Damages in Mediation and Negotiations", WSTLA* Trial Masters Seminar, Dec. 1999
  • "Representing Plaintiffs", University of Washington, Dean's Roundtable Luncheon, Nov. 1998
  • "Practicing Law with Civility", WSBA - Winning Strategy for the Successful Private Practice, Sept. 1998
  • "The Fine Art of Opening Statements", ACTL, Trial Lawyers' Greatest Hits '97, Dec. 1997
  • "Keeping the Faith: Restoring Trust in the Legal Profession", WA Attorney General's Conference, Sept. 1997
  • "Presentation and Demonstration of Damages and Closing Statements", WSTLA*, Best of WSTLA Series: Openings, Closings and Presenting Damages, Sept. 1996
  • "How to Improve Your Initial Client Interviews & Intake Procedures", University of Washington, 2nd Annual Northwest Trial Mastery Demonstration Program , Deciding Whether to Take the Case, June 1997
  • "Representing Plaintiffs", KCBA and Washington Journal
  • "Bridging the Gap" program, Dec. 1995
  • WSTLA* Convention, July 1987 - "Subrogation - The Primary Intent of the Law"
  • WSTLA - Insurance Law Potpourri, December 1977 - "Subrogation."

* WSTLA is now WSAJ (WA Assoc. for Justice)

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