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Presentations by Francis J. Carney
- January 2009- "Mechanics of Trial, Session Six" (With Judge Sam McVey, Dick Burbidge, and Rich Humpherys). The Rebuttal Case/When the Jury Speaks/The Quotient Verdict/Judgment on Verdict/Interest/Costs/Recap of the Trial Gotchas/Closing Argument
- December 2008- "Combating Hardball Tactics" (Utah Association for Justice)(Speaker on Expert Reports, Subpoena Rule changes, Medical Examination Rule changes, and the Notice of Intent.)
- November 2008- "Mechanics of Trial, Session Five" (With Judge Deno Himonas, Jim McConkie, Pete Summerill, and Fred Silvester) Computers in the Courtroom/Jury Instructions/Special Verdicts.
- September 2008- "Changes to Rule 35" (Presentation for Utah Defense Lawyer's Annual Meeting.) (Panelist)
- July 2008- "The New MUJI 2d" (Presentation for Utah State Bar's Annual Meeting.) (Panelist)
- March 2008- January 2009- "The Mechanics of Trial with Frank Carney and Friends" (Co-sponsored by the Utah State Bar, State Bar's Litigation Section, and the Utah Association for Justice). A six-part trial practice course consisting of eighteen hours of lectures and demonstrations on the basics of trial practice.
* March 2008: Session One (With Judge Kate Toomey and Colin King). An Introduction to Trial Practice/The Nuts-n-Bolts of Picking a Jury/A More Useful Pretrial Conference/Navigating the Courtroom.
* May 2008: Session Two (With Judge Robert Hilder and Richard Burbidge). Focus Groups- Your Secret Weapon/The Simple Way to an Effective Opening Statement/Keeping Organized at Trial/Exhibits Made Easy.
* July 2008: Session Three (With Judge Randy Skanchy and Colin King). The Basics of Direct Examination/Trial Objections the Intelligent Way/The Essential Skill of Making the Record.
* September 2008: Session Four (With Judge Dee Benson, Thomas Karrenberg, and Richard Burbidge). Demystifying Trial and Post-Trial Motions/The Basics of Cross Examination.
- November 2007- "Combating Hardball Tactics VI" (Sponsored by Utah Association for Justice) (Sections on improper argument; Rule 35 examinations; limitations on subpoena of medical information)
- November 2007- "Utah Defense Lawyers Annual Trial Advocacy Seminar- Mock Trial" (UDLA)(Presiding Judge)
- November 2007- "The Medical Malpractice Workshop Have Your Case Valued By the Experts." (UTLA) (Panelist)
- October 2007- "Nibbled to Death By Ducks Those Gotchas in Practice That Will Turn Your Hair Gray" (Moderator and Lead Speaker) (UTLA and USB)
- January 2007- "The New MUJI 2d." (Presentation for Central Utah Bar Association)
- December 2006- "Making Them Identify Those At Fault" and "Medical Malpractice Mediation and Arbitration." (Presentation for "Combating Hardball Tactics" seminar for UTLA)
- November 2006- "The New MUJI 2d." (Presentation for Utah State Bar's Fall Forum)
- September 2006- "Professionalism- A View for Trial Judges" (Presentation for Utah State Judicial Conference)
- September 2006- "The New MUJI 2d- Redux" (Presentation for Utah Trial Lawyers' Association Annual Meeting)
- September 2006- "Arbitration and Mediation for Trial Lawyers" (Presentation for Utah Trial Lawyers' Association Annual Meeting)
- June 2006- "The New MUJI 2d" (Presentation for Utah Trial Lawyers'
Association)
- April 2006- "Medical Malpractice Claims- The Patient's Perspective" (Presentation for University of Utah College of Medicine for 4th-Year Medical Students)
- December 2005- "Combating Hard-Ball Tactics" ("Improper Jury Arguments" and "Comparative Fault Designations") (Utah Trial Lawyers’ Association, Salt Lake City)
- November 2005- "Jury Selection" (With Judge Dee Benson, Judge Thomas Kay, and Richard Burbidge) (Utah State Bar’s Fall Forum, Salt Lake City)
- October 2005- "Professionalism- Improving Your Practice" (Presentation for Advisory Committee on Professionalism for Utah State Bar/Utah Trial Lawyers)
- October 2005- "Rule 702 and Daubert- A Sword and a Shield" (Speaker and Moderator; presented by Utah Trial Lawyers’ Association)
- September 2005- "Medical Malpractice Arbitration" (Annual Meeting of Utah Trial Lawyers)
- September 2005- "Learn from the Pros: The Nuts and Bolts of Medical Malpractice Cases" (Utah Trial Lawyers' Association)
- July 2005- "Changing Rule 702- How It Will Affect Your Practice" (With Judge Thomas Kay, Edward Havas, Keith Kelly, and Robert Wilde). (Presentation for Litigation Section of the Utah State Bar.)
- May 2005- Invited local faculty member for National Institute of Trial Advocacy’s Trial Advocacy College (Salt Lake City)
- February 2005- "The Perils of Electronic Filing- Panel Discussion" (American Bar Association's Mid-Year Meeting, Salt Lake City)
- October 2004- "The New Standards of Professionalism-- Judicial Panel Discussion" (Utah State Bar's Fall Forum)
- September 2004- "Expert Witnesses at Trial- A Judicial Panel Discussion" (Utah Trial Lawyers' Association Annual Meeting)
- July 2004- "Statute of Limitations Gotchas." (Presentation for the Utah Trial Lawyers' Association)
- November 2003- "A New Age of Professionalism." (Panel Discussion Leader) (Presentation for the Advisory Committee on Professionalism and the Utah State Bar)
- November 2003- University of Utah, Grand Rounds Lectureship Ethics Conference, John A. Moran Eye Center: "Expert Witnesses" (Panelist)
- September 2003- "Learn from the Pros: Winning Medical Malpractice Cases- Statutes of Limitation" and "Ethical Issues in Medical Malpractice Cases." (Presentation for the Utah Trial Lawyers' Association)
- May 2003- "Medical Malpractice in Utah" (Presentation for the University of Utah Medical Students Association, with David Williams)
- May 2003- "The New Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Professionalism- A Useful Exercise?" (Guest Speaker for the Weber County Bar Association's quarterly meeting.)
- April 2003- "Computers in the Courtroom" (Presentation for the Aldon Anderson Inn of Court)
- March 2003- "Learn from the Pros: The Basics of Depositions" (Presentation for the Utah Trial Lawyers' Association)
- November 2002- "Attorney-Conducted Voir Dire" (Presentation for the Rex Lee Inn of Court, American Inns of Court, Ogden, Utah)
- October 2002- "Voir Dire In a Time of Medical Malpractice 'Crisis'" (Discussion leader for UTLA plaintiff's counsel exchange.)
- October 2002 – "Trial Academy 2002" (Lead presenter at two-day intensive legal education program on trial advocacy skills, sponsored by the Litigation Section of the Utah State Bar)
- September 2002 – "The Ethics of Referral Fees" (Panel presentation at Utah Trial Lawyers' Association Annual Meeting)
- September 2002 – "The New Professionalism Initiative" (Presentation at Utah Trial Lawyers' Association Annual Meeting)
- September 2002 – "The New Professionalism Initiative" (Presentation at Utah State Judicial Conference)
- August 2002 – "Power Pointless – Using and Abusing PowerPoint" (Presentation at Utah State Bar's Annual Leadership Conference)
- June 2002 – "Professionalism Efforts – Do They Matter?" (Panel Presentation at Utah State Bar's Annual Meeting in Sun Valley, Idaho with Hon. John Gleeson of U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York; Jacob Stein, Esq., Stein & Menzies, Washington, D.C.; and Hon. Gregory Orme, Utah Court of Appeals)
- May 2002 – "Professionalism for New Lawyers – Dealing with Clients" (Speaker for New Lawyer Mandatory CLE program sponsored by Utah State Bar)
- March 2002 – "Legends at the Legacy Lodge" (Panel Presentation on ethics with Judge Alex Kozinski, Ninth Circuit; Judge Michael Murphy, Tenth Circuit; Judge Gregory Orme, Utah Court of Appeals; Judge Robert Hilder, Third District Court; and Richard D. Burbidge) (Park City Bar Association Annual "Ethics CLE and Ski", Park City Mountain Resort)
- January 2002 – "Avoiding Lien Disasters" (Panelist: presentation on ethical obligations in health care liens) presentation for Utah Trial Lawyers' Association
- December 2001 – "Ethical Issues in Litigation" (Lead Presenter on Live Internet CLE Joint Seminar for Utah Trial Lawyers' Association and the Utah State Bar Office of Professional Conduct)
- November 2001 – "Attorney-Conducted Jury Selection" (Presentation for the Sutherland Inn of Court, American Inns of Court, Salt Lake City)
- October 2001 – "Handling the Difficult Witness" (Aldon Anderson Inn of Court, American Inns of Court, Salt Lake City)
- April 2001 – "Medical Malpractice Law for Lawyers and Paralegals" (Utah Trial Lawyers' Association, Salt Lake City)
- November 2000 – "Closing Argument" (Utah State Bar, Litigation Section, Trial Academy 2000 – Part VI, Westminster College)
- October 2000 – "PowerPoint Presentations" (Utah Trial Lawyer's Association, Salt Lake City)
- October 2000 – "Medical Records Issues" (CME presentation Midtown Community Health Center, Ogden, Utah)
- September 2000 – "Jury Instructions and Trial Motions" (Utah State Bar, Litigation Section, Trial Academy 2000 – Part V, Westminster College)
- September 2000 – "Using PowerPoint in Court" (Utah Trial Lawyer's Association Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City)
- July 2000 – "Expert Witnesses" (Utah State Bar, Litigation Section, Trial Academy 2000 – Part IV, Westminster College)
- July 2000 – "Using Computers For More Effective Courtroom Arguments" (Utah State Bar Annual Meeting, San Diego)
- May 2000 – "Examination of Witnesses" (Utah State Bar, Litigation Section, Trial Academy 2000 – Part III, Westminster College)
- April 2000 – "Cross Examination of Witnesses" (Day-long seminar sponsored by Lorman Education Services, Salt Lake City)
- March 2000 – "Opening Statements" (Utah State Bar, Litigation Section, Trial Academy 2000 – Part II)
- January/February 2000 – "What the Physician Should Expect in a Deposition" (University of Utah Medical School, Grand Rounds, Department of Family Medicine)
- January 2000 – "Civil Jury Selection in Utah" (Utah State Bar, Litigation Section, Trial Academy 2000 – Part I)
- December 1999 – "Overview of the New Discovery Rules" and "The Basics of Depositions" (Utah State Bar, New Lawyers' Mandatory CLE)
- November 1999 – "Overview of the New Discovery Rules" (Utah Trial Lawyers' Association, Salt Lake City)
- November 1999 – "An Evening With the Third District Court – The New Discovery Rules" (Litigation Section of Utah State Bar, Salt Lake City)
- July 1999 – "The New Discovery Rules – Part I" and "The New Discovery Rules – Part II" (Utah State Bar's Annual Meeting, Sun Valley)
- June 1999 – "Sweeping Changes to the Discovery Rules" (Keynote Speaker, Utah State Bar Legal Assistants' Division Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City)
- March 1999 – "Sweeping Changes to the Discovery Rules" (Utah State Bar Mid-Year Meeting, St. George)
- December 1998 – "Closing Argument and Trial Motions" (Part VI of Trial Academy 1998)
- October 1998 – "Exhibits and Jury Instructions" (Part V of Trial Academy 1998)
- October 1998 – "Attorney-Conducted Voir Dire in Medical Malpractice Actions" (Utah Trial Lawyers' Association)
- March 1998 – "Attorney-Conducted Voir Dire in Utah" (Utah State Bar Mid-Year Meeting, St. George)
- March 1998 – "Opening Statements" (Part II of Trial Academy 1998)
- January 1998 – "Civil Jury Selection in Utah" (Part I of Trial Academy 1998)
- December 1997 – "Is Discovery Ethical?" (Utah State Bar seminar on ethics issues arising in civil discovery)
- July 1997 – "Jury Selection Developments in Utah" (Utah State Bar Annual Meeting, Sun Valley)
- March 1997 – "The Basics of Jury Selection in Utah" (Utah State Bar Mid-Year Meeting, St. George)
- \December 1996 – "Closing Argument" (Part VI of Trial Academy 1996)
- October 1996 – "Using Exhibits in Court" (Part V of Trial Academy 1996)
- August 1996 – "Expert Witnesses" (Part IV of Trial Academy 1996)
- June 1996 – "Fact Witnesses" (Part III of Trial Academy 1996)
- April 1996 – "Opening Statements" (Part II of Trial Academy 1996)
- January 1996 – "Jury Selection in Utah" (Part I of Trial Academy 1996)
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