Karen K. Koehler
PRESENTATIONS
Closing argument. Mega seminar AAJ Las Vegas October 2009
Maximizing damages in inadequate security cases. AAJ Convention San Francisco July 2009
Closing argument. AAJ Convention San Francisco July 2009
How to try a case without a focus group. Belli Seminar San Francisco July 2009
Objectifying the plaintiff’s case: visual images that make a difference. Idaho Convention May 2009
Keynote speaker: our inspirational clients. Idaho Convention May 2009
Closing argument in a car crash case. Seminar Chair. WSAJ April 2009
"Objectifying the Plaintiff's Case in Trial", Iowa Trial Lawyers Convention. November 2008
"PowerPoint - Objectifying the Plaintiff's Case", national webinar. September 2008
"Voir Dire" - King County Bar Assn. August 2008
"Fighting Protective Orders in Insurance Bad Faith Cases", AAJ convention Philadelphia July 2008
"Representing Minorities in the Court Room - Voir Dire", AAJ convention Philadelphia July 2008
"Objectifying the Plaintiff's Case", Vancouver TLA May 2008
"Etrial 1.01" - cochair and presenter. WSTLA April 2008
"Art of Advocacy" - Idaho School of Law March 2008
"Plaintiff Direct Exam" - national webinar. October 2007
View Karen's Deposition DVD, "Preparing For Depositions."
"Crash", WSTLA, September 2007.
"Overcoming defense insurance tactics - compelling discovery", AAJ convention Chicago July 2007\
"Witness Preparation - Lay and Experts", AAJ convention February 2007
"Maximizing Powerpoint: objectifying the plaintiff's case", Trial Smith national webinar. January 2007
"Videotape deposition of the insurance adjuster", WSTLA. January 2007
"Voir Dire", WSBA new members, Lynnwood, September 2006
"Being the sole female partner in an all male firm", WSTLA, Seattle September 2006
"Litigating major auto injury and death cases", Idaho Trial Lawyers. October 2006.
"Battling the comparative fault defense, ATLA convention" Seattle. July 2006.
"How The Case of Ethel Adams Changes the Law." Belli Seminar, Seattle. July 2006.
"The Elements of Litigation", chair. WSBA, Seattle. June 2006.
"Voire Dire", teleseminar. ATLA. May 2006
"Use of Electronic Media and Visual Aids at Oral Argument", WSBA, Seattle. April 2006.
"New Important Laws - Ethel Adams", WSTLA. April 2006.
"Battling the "Tencer" defense, Auto Cases Seminar", WSTLA. March 2006
"Perpetuating the treating doctor by videotape." ATLA convention Toronto. July 2005.
"Persuading a Hostile Jury." Wyoming Trial Lawyers annual convention. June 2005.
"Summation." Damages essentials seminar, co-chair and speaker. WSTLA, May 2005.
Ethical considerations in representing brain injured plaintiffs. AAJ Brain Injury Seminar Chicago. May 2005
"Creative pretrial strategic moves." Auto cases seminar, WSTLA, March 2005
"What every plaintiff's attorney needs to know - expert biomechanic", ATLA midwinter convention. January 2005.
"Using Juror Attitudes to Your Advantage", Litigating Auto Cases: Juries, Damages and Discovery Issues Teleseminar, ATLA November 2004
"Strategies for seeking damages in wrongful death and survival cases", Tort Law Update seminar, WSTLA, November 2004
"Depositions & Testimony: surviving on the stand", Mental Health Professionals People's Law School, November 2004
"Opening Statement in an MTV generation", Iowa annual convention, November 2004
"Opening Statement", WSBA young lawyers advocacy program, October 2004
"Cross examination of an expert", ATLA New Approaches to Damages - David Ball seminar, New Orleans October 2004
"Demonstrating State of the Art Automobile Accidents Trial Techniques", co-chair and program advisor, ATLA annual convention, Boston July 2004
"Motor Vehicle Highway Design Premises Liability Section Program", co-chair and program advisor, ATLA annual convention. Boston, July 2004
"COLOSSUS" and program advisor, ATLA annual auto cases seminar. New Orleans, May 2004
"Mock Trial with Technology", Seattle University Law School, March 2004
"Past and Future Medical Expenses: Convincing the Jury of Probable Needs", ATLA midwinter convention. Orlando, February 2004
"Arguing Liability", WSTLA Trial Stars, December 2003
"Opening Statement", WSBA young lawyers advocacy program, October 2003
"COLOSSUS", Bay Area Trial Lawyers. San Jose, October 2003
"Voir Dire and Cross Exam of the Defense Medical Examiner", Auto Cases at Dawn, WSTLA annual convention. Sun River, Ore., August 2003
"COLOSSUS", ATLA annual convention. San Francisco, July 2003
"Alternative Theories in Insurance Bad Faith Cases", ATLA annual convention. San Francisco, July 2003
"Powerpoint in Opening and Closing", Melvin Belli seminar. San Francisco, July 2003
"COLOSSUS", Wisconsin Trial Lawyers annual convention, July 2003
"COLOSSUS and How to Litigate MVC cases", San Diego Trial Lawyers seminar, June 2003
"Litigating with Farmers: How to Hammer Farmers", WSTLA seminar, March 2003
"COLOSSUS", Colorado Trial Lawyers Blockbuster Seminar, February 2003
"Case of Kristopher Kime", ATLA Litigation at Sunrise seminar. Mid-winter convention, February 2003
"COLOSSUS", ICLE settlement and negotiation seminar. Atlanta, January 2003
"Preparing Cases to Win", WSTLA trial stars seminar, December 2002
"The Rise of COLOSSUS", Chair. WSTLA seminar, November 2002
"Does the medical examiner industry promote a mindset of cynicism, skepticism and suspicion against people injured in Automobile Accidentss, particularly those who suffered musculoligamentous injury to the neck and back?" Washington Association of
"Independent" Medical Examiners, November 2002
"The art of negotiation in the age of COLOSSUS", ITLA Annual Convention, Iowa, November 2002
"Depositions and Testimony: Surviving on the Stand", WSTLA Mental Health Professionals' law school seminar, October 2002
"Finding Closet Skeletons", WSTLA pre-existing conditions seminar, October 2002
"Opening Statement", WSBA young lawyers advocacy program, October 2002
