New York (NY) Evidence CLE Course Catalog

While some impaired driving cases are determined solely based upon a per se level of alcohol or drugs in a driver's system, many are adjudicated based on behavior that evidences impairment. But what is "impairment?" This program will answer that question from the unique perspectives of both a trial judge and a toxicologist.

This program will use a hypothetical lawsuit where a team of engineers have been using three forms of emerging data sources for communication, which will need to be preserved, collected, reviewed and produced per the request for production from plaintiffs' counsel. We'll navigate the process, considerations and risks while we navigate this hypothetical scenario. During the program, you will hear tips and tricks related to identification, collection, and preservation of ESI from an expert with Ankura, outside counsel, and in-house counsel for T-Mobile.

Learn concrete trial and evidentiary skills in this lively mock examination.

Attorneys and judges confront new technologies on a regular basis. Prominent among these are Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Facial Recognition Technology (FRT). These technologies present questions of, among other things, possible biases and transparency that attorney and judges are likely to address during litigation.

What should litigators know about this concept of qualified immunity in light of current events? How do current events impact your ability to defend or defeat the doctrine of qualified immunity?

This session will feature a mock trial of a fraudulent-transfer case demonstrating email, Facebook, Instagram, smartphone, messaging and metadata issues.

Do you need an introduction to the management of electronically stored information (ESI) by judges in civil litigation, large or small. Join us and learn all about the discovery of ESI as well as the admissibility of ESI in trial. Our distinguished panel will also help you understand strategies for the control of cost and delay associated with ESI in "small" actions.

Most everything attorneys do can be reduced to a checklist—a series of steps that followed will allow you to achieve a given legal task, especially preparing for a deposition. In this program, you'll hear expert attorneys discuss the art of skillfully preparing for a deposition.

Join our distinguished faculty, which includes, among others, a retired U.S. Magistrate Judge from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, and the Chief, Cybercrime and Identity Theft Bureau from the NY County District Attorney's Office, as they provide a brief overview on what you need to know about the issues related to electronic information in criminal investigations and proceedings.