Seminars

Upcoming Seminars:

To be announced

Past Seminars:

"Economic Damages for Severe Disability & Personal Injury"

San Francisco - May 1, 2003 (PDF - 121 kb)
Los Angeles - June 6, 2003 (PDF - 121 kb)

The following are examples of some of the seminars offered by The Udinksky Group. All of our seminars are MCLE approved by the State Bar of California. To request a seminar or to inquire about having a seminar designed to meet your needs, please call The Udinsky Group at (510) 649-9000 or e-mail us at udinsky@udinsky.com.

How to Assess Damages in Personal Injury and Severe Disability Cases
(2 hours)

Building up a damages case: coordination of damages team
Checklist for discovery
Damages report: how it can make a realistic estimate
Case study: A damages report using rehabilitation economics
How to use the annuity testimony
How to calculate damages and offsets in a MICRA case
Care cost in catastrophic Injuries: attendant care costs
Lost earning capacity and mitigation earning capacity
Rehabilitation analysis and malingering
Deposing and cross examining the opposing economist

How To Calculate Intellectual Property Infringement Damages
(2 hours)

The market approach technique
The cost to develop technique
The income approach technique
Life cycle of the asset
Damages from patent infringement
Case studies

How to Calculate Business Damages
( 2 hours)

Primary methods to determine business value
When and how to average various appraisal methods
Rules of thumb (multiples of gross revenue, dollar value per customer, etc.) - when and how to use them
An understanding of goodwill to improve cross-examination ability
Documents to obtain in discovery for a business damages case
Case studies

How to Assess Damages in an Employment Discharge Case
(2 hours)

Coordination of damages team; checklist for discovery
Differentiating between earning capacity and earnings history
How to determine available employment opportunities
How to determine mitigation time and income; malingering
Case studies