James L. Gilbert
Founding & Senior PartnerDownload VCard
Phone: (303) 431-1111
Fax: (303) 431-1633
5400 Ward Road, Building IV
Suite 200
Arvada, Colorado 80002
Jim Gilbert received a Bachelor of Science
degree from Colorado State University and a law degree from the New York University School of Law. He has over thirty years of experience litigating complex cases against major auto manufacturers and other large corporations. He is a member of the Inner Circle of Advocates, an invitation only national organization whose membership is limited to 100 lawyers. He is listed in The Best Lawyers in America and has received numerous professional honors, including the Association of Trial Lawyers of America's Citation of Excellence and Diplomat of Trial Advocacy Awards. He is a member of the International Society of Barristers and is also a sought-after lecturer, having given more than 130 speeches and lectures around the country. than 130 speeches and lectures 
Mr. Gilbert's work involving defective aftermarket windshield installations, including a $6,100,000 jury verdict against an aftermarket installer, was chronicled in a cover story in Lawyers Weekly entitled "Personal Injury Cases That Made A Difference." Jim Gilbert was also lead counsel at trial for jury verdicts that included $35,000,000 awarded in a conversion van case and $17,500,000 awarded in a seatbelt case. He is also an experienced race car driver, which gives him unique insight into vehicle handling and dynamics and lends a particular sophistication to his work in auto defect litigation.
Jim Gilbert and his wife Mary Ann live in the foothills near Golden, Colorado. Jim and Mary Ann enjoy spending time with their two children and their families. Mr. Gilbert leads an active lifestyle participating in many sporting activities. He has also served as a consultant to television stations and has appeared on national television for his work as a trial attorney.
Education
J.D., New York University School of Law, 1968
B.S., Colorado State University, 1964
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Colorado, 1969Arizona, 1994
Federal Courts (Trial and Appellate)
Supreme Court of the United States, 1995
Professional Affiliations
The Inner Circle of Advocates (Member since 2003)
International Society of Barristers
American Association For Justice
Colorado Trial Lawyers
Attorneys Information Exchange Group
Trial Lawyers for Public Justice
American Bar Association
Colorado Bar Association
National Institute of Trial Advocacy
Awards
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America
Recipient of Association of Trial Lawyers of America Citation of Excellence at 1990 ATLA Annual Convention
Recipient of Association of Trial Lawyers of America Diplomate of Trial Advocacy presented June 1997
Books
Co-Author of Confidentiality Orders (in product liability cases), published by Wiley Law Publications, 1988.
Editor of Premises Liability, published by The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1985.
Contributing Author to Crashworthiness- An ATLA Anthology Series, published by the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1989
Co-Author of "Destruction of Evidence" in Legal Medicine 1991, published by Butterworth Legal Publishers, 1991.
Co-Author of "Overview of Discovery" and "Pretrial Discovery Abuse and Sanctions" in Excellence of Advocacy, published by ATLA Press, 1992.
Co-Author of Full Disclosure: Combating Stonewalling and Other Discovery Abuses published by ATLA Press, 1994.
Co-Author of "Engineering Principles in Vehicle Rollover Litigation", Crashworthiness Litigation, published by West Group, 1998.
Co-Author of "Auto Design Defects" chapter in Tort Litigation, West-ATLA Press, June 2003
Articles
"Analysis of Federal Product Liability Legislation", Trial Talk, September 1984
"Sports Torts: Tomjanovich and Beyond," Trial Talk, June 1985
"Discovery: Abuses, Sanctions, and Ethical Concerns," Trial Magazine, January 1987
"Abuses In Discovery", National Law Journal, July 1987
"Protective Orders: How to Counter Them", Trial Magazine November 1987
"Attorneys Information Exchange Group: Benefits of Networking In Complex Litigation", Trial Talk, September 1988
"Resisting Confidentiality Orders," Trial Magazine, October 1990
"Countering the Defenses in Vehicle Rollover Cases," Law Reporter , April 1992
"Punishing Evidence Destruction," Trial Magazine, November 1992
"Seat Belt Litigation," Trial Magazine, February 1993
"Effective Use of Experts: Crashproof Testimony in Auto Cases," Trial Magazine, December 1993
"The Price of Silence," Trial Magazine, June 1994.
"Escaping Implied Preemption," Trial Magazine, November 1994.
"Recognizing and Investigating Crashworthiness Cases," Trial Magazine, November, 1995.
"The Trouble with Sport Utility Vehicles," Trial Magazine, November, 1996.
Papers and Presentations
"Investigation and Preparation of the Personal Injury Case," First Judicial District, Golden, CO, November 1979
"Discovery in Fuel System Integrity Cases, Attorneys Information Exchange Group" (AIEG), Atlanta, GA, April 1982
Colorado Trial Lawyers Association Annual Update: Product Liability, Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, (CTLA) Colorado Springs, CO, September 1982
"Plaintiff's Presentation in a Products Liability Case," Colorado Society of Professional Engineers, Denver, CO, November 1982
"Depositions and Discovery in a Personal Injury Case," CTLA, Denver, CO, December 1982
"The Automobile Crashworthiness Case," CTLA, Denver, CO, February 1983
"Product Liability Discovery," Annual Convention of the North Dakota Trial Lawyers Association, Fargo, ND, April 1983
"Protective Orders in Product Liability Cases," Annual Convention of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Chicago, IL, June 1983
"Colorado Trial Lawyers Association Annual Update: Product Liability," CTLA, Colorado Springs, CO, September 1983
"Evaluating and Preparing a Motor Vehicle Negligence Case for Settlement," CTLA, Colorado Springs, CO, February 1984
"Protective Orders in Product Liability Cases," (AIEG), Portland, ME, May 1984
"Rules of Discovery and Evidence," Annual Convention of the CTLA, Vail, CO, August 1984
Colorado Trial Lawyers Annual Update: "Evidence," CTLA, Colorado Springs, CO, September 1984
"Protective Orders in Products Cases," Annual Convention of the Louisiana State Bar Association, New Orleans, LA, January 1985
"Intentional Torts: Tomjanovich and Beyond," The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA), Jackson Hole, WY, April 1985
"The Anatomy of an Automobile Rollover Case," Society of Accident Reconstruction, Denver, CO, May 1985
"Specialized Course in Trial Advocacy," ATLA, Snowmass, CO, August 1985
"Insurance in Personal Injury Cases," Continuing Legal Education, Denver, CO, September 1985
"How Should I Prepare for Engineering Testimony," Professional Engineers of Colorado, Denver, CO, November 1985
"Use of Demonstrative Evidence in Product Liability Cases," Continuing Legal Education, Denver, CO, November 1985
"Ski Litigation," Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Snowmass, CO, January 1986
"Bad Faith Claims Against the Workmen's Compensation Insurer," Continuing Legal Education, Denver, CO, February 1986
"Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist Liability," Jefferson County Mental Health Center, Denver, CO, March 1986
"Pretrial Discovery: Abuses, Sanctions, and Ethics," ATLA, Reno, NV, April 1986
"The Anatomy of a Vehicle Rollover Case," ATLA Annual Convention, New York, NY July 1986
"Civil Dram Shop Liability; Insurance Issues in Premises Liability;" "The Anatomy of an Automobile Crashworthiness Case," ATLA - Specialized Course in Trial Advocacy, Vail, CO, August 1986
"Discovery in the Professional Negligence Case," ATLA, Anaheim, CA, September 1986
"Litigation from the Perspective of the Plaintiff's Attorney," Jefferson County Dental Association, Denver, CO, November 1986 "Colorado's Relative Fault System, Before and After Tort Reform," Continuing Legal Education, Denver, CO, November 1986 "People Before Profits," ATLA Mid-Winter Convention, Scottsdale, AZ, January 1987
"Anatomy of a Rollover," The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, Tampa, FL, January 1987
"Products Liability and Motor Vehicle Collisions," ATLA and the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, Kansas City, MO, April 1987
"Modern Technology in Litigation," Colorado Bar Association, Continuing Legal Education, Vail, CO, June 1987
"Anatomy of a Rollover," Annual Convention of the Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association, Thermopolis, WY, June 1987
"Hazards & Pitfalls of Discovery," ATLA Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA, July 1987
"People Before Profits," ATLA Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA, July 1987
"Maximizing Damages in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Actions," ATLA, Advanced Colleges, Vail, CO, August 1987
"Practical Litigation Approaches To New Legal Issues," The Association of Trial Lawyers of Iowa, Des Moines, IA, November 1987
"Auto Crash Litigation," CTLA, Denver, CO, November 1987
"Complex Litigation: Making It Simple and Interesting," The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, Tampa, FL, February 1988
"Parties, Pleadings and Pretrial Motions: How to Gain a Litigation Advantage," The American Bar Association National Institute, Reno, NV, March 1988
"Medical Negligence Mock Trial," CTLA, Denver, CO, April 1988
"Confidentiality and Protective Orders in Product Liability Litigation," American Board of Trial Advocates, Palm Beach, FL, May 1988
"Drafting Interrogatories and Objections," ATLA, Tucson, AZ, June 1988
"Complex Products Litigation: Making it Simple and Interesting," Kansas Trial Lawyers Association, Jackson Hole, WY, June 1988
ATLA Advanced Seminars, Dean of Courtroom Techniques Section, Steamboat Springs, CO, August 1988
"The Expert Witness Program," Continuing Legal Education, Denver, CO, October 1988
National Student Trial Advocacy Competition, Judge, ATLA, Denver, CO, March 1989
"Parties, Pleadings and Pretrial Motions: How to Gain a Litigation Advantage," The American Bar Association National Institute, Colonial Williamsburg, VA, May 1989
"Effective Use of Discovery In Settling Cases," CTLA Annual Convention, Snowmass Village, CO, August 1989
"Start to Finish: Handling Civil Cases in Georgia . . . Basic and Advanced Strategies," Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Atlanta, GA, August 1989
"Vehicle Rollover and Crashworthiness Litigation," ATLA Workhorse Seminar, Chicago, IL, September 1989
"How to Fight and Remove Protective and Secrecy Orders in Your Cases," ATLA Midwinter Convention, Orlando, FL, January 1990
"Parties, Pleadings and Pretrial Motions: How to Gain a Litigation Advantage For the Medical Malpractice Plaintiff," American Bar Association/Medical Malpractice National Institute, Snowbird, UT, February 1990
"Show & Tell - Demonstrative Evidence - Let Exhibits Prove Your Case," West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association 32nd Annual Seminar and Convention, Charleston, WV, June 1990
"Video in the Courtroom;" An Analysis of the Impact of Videotape in the Legal Process, Kansas Trial Lawyers Association Annual Convention, Durango, CO, June 1990
Trial Advocacy, ATLA Annual Convention, San Diego, CA, July 1990
"Products Liability: Preparation and Discovery," ATLA National College of Advocacy/CTLA Annual Convention, Vail, CO, August 1990
"Innovative Discovery," University of Missouri-Kansas City Medical Malpractice Seminar, St. Louis, MO, September 1990
"Overview of Litigation Techniques," University of Denver College of Law, Denver, CO, September 1990
"The Anatomy of a Vehicle Rollover Case," AIEG Auto Focus '90, Dallas, TX, September 1990
"Persuasive Trial Practice: Voir Dire Through Closing Argument," New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association, Albuquerque, NM, November 1990
"Insurance in the 1990's," Continuing Legal Education in Colorado, Inc., Denver, CO, December 1990
"Proof of Liability and Damages," Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Atlanta, GA, December 1990
"Recent Developments in Auto Crash Litigation," CTLA, Denver, CO, March 1991
"Advanced Settlement Techniques: Negotiating for Optimal Recovery," ATLA, Washington, D.C., April 1991
AIEG/Adult Toys IV Seminar, Denver, CO, April 1991
Faculty member, Advanced Product Liability, National College of Advocacy, Hastings Law School, San Francisco, CA, August 1991
Keynote speaker, AG2000 (National Meeting of Auto Glass, Automobile and Insurance Industries), Chicago, IL, August 1991
Auto Focus 91 Seminar, AIEG, Phoenix, AZ, October, 1991
"Emerging Trends: Exploring New Litigation Horizons," (Design Defects in Multipurpose Passenger Vehicles: Jeeps, Small Trucks & Vans), Washington, DC, October 1991
Voir Dire Mock Trial - Auto Collision Case, ATLA, Denver, CO, November 1991
"Evidentiary Problems in Product Liability Cases," Product Liability Seminar, CTLA, Denver, CO, December 1991
Auto Glass Specialists Annual Meeting, Madison, WI, February 1992
"Automobile Crash Litigation -- Rollovers: Anatomy of a Vehicle Rollover Case," Arizona Trial Lawyers Association, Tempe, AZ, February 1992
"Creative Usage of Defendant's Discovery Abuses," Workhorse Seminar, The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, February 1992
"Art of Product Liability Litigation," Arizona Bar Association, Phoenix, AZ, March 1992
"New Perspectives on Settling Cases," CTLA, Denver, CO, April 1992
"Vehicle Rollover Overview," AIEG, Adult Toys V Seminar, Dallas, TX, April 1992
"Mastering Successful Settlement Techniques," ATLA, Nashville, TN, May 1992 "Difficult Advocacy Issues," ATLA Annual Convention, Washington, DC, July 1992
"Preparing and Evaluating Product Liability Cases," Florida/Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Orlando, FL, August 1992
"Strategies in Problem Solving and Maximizing Settlement Value," CTLA Annual Convention, Steamboat Springs, CO, August 1992
"Steering, Handling and Stability Testing," AIEG/Auto Focus '92 Seminar, Sonoma County, CA, September 1992
"Investigation and Discovery in Products Liability Cases -- Identifying Case Weaknesses and Turning Them Into Advantages," New Mexico Trial Lawyers' Association, Albuquerque, NM, October 1992
"Cost Containment Strategies for Trial," Washington State Trial Lawyers of America, Seattle, WA, October 1992
"Strategies for Problem Solving and Maximizing Settlement Value," Kansas Trial Lawyers Association, Kansas City, MO, December 1992
"Strategies for Complex Litigation: Keeping it Interesting," Law Education Institute, Vail, CO, January 1993
"Combating the Paper Explosion: Effective Document Control," ATLA, Acapulco, Mexico, January 1993
"Necessary and Sufficient Experts' in the Crashworthiness Lawsuit;" "Examination of Defendant's Biomechanical Engineer, Garrett Philpot, PhD;" "Jury Selection Strategies in the Crashworthiness Case;" "Effective Trial Techniques in Handling Crashworthiness Cases," National Practice Institute, Chicago, IL, March 1993
"Strategies for Complex Litigation: Keeping it Interesting," Law Education Institute, Palm Springs, CA, March 1993
"Some Unique Approaches to Arguments to Judges and Juries in Automobile Litigation Cases," Arizona Trial Lawyers Association, Phoenix, AZ, April 1993
"Jury Selection Techniques," AIEG, Atlanta, GA, May 1993
"Update on Vehicle Rollover Litigation," ATLA/NCA, San Francisco, CA, August 1993
"Litigation Strategies and Techniques," CTLA, Vail, CO, August 1993
"Demonstrating Brain Injury for the Fact Finder," Wyoming Brain Injury Association, Casper, WY, September 1993
"Rollover Crashworthiness: A System Approach to Occupant Protection," AIEG, Phoenix, AZ, October 1993 "Strategies for Persuasion: Low-Speed Auto Accidents," CTLA, Denver, CO, November 1993
"Settlement: The Ultimate Compromise," ATLA/NCA, San Diego, CA, January 1994
"Special Issues in Automobile Accident Litigation Cases: Recognizing the Restraint Case" and "Cures of Stonewalling in Discovery," ATLA/NCA, Tucson, AZ, February 1994
"Post-Ultimate College: Focusing on Your Case," ATLA/NCA, Charleston, SC, March 1994
"Litigation Techniques and Problem Solving," Law Education Institute, Lake Buena Vista, FL, March 1994
"Jury Selection Strategies," ATLA/NCA, New Orleans, LA, April 1994
"The Pattern of Professional Misconduct: Systematic Discovery Abuse - What it Means and What to Do About it," Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Atlanta, GA, May 1994
"New Federal Rules - How Our Practice Will Change," ATLA, Chicago, IL, July 1994
"Crashworthiness," Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys, Lexington, KY, September 1994
"Loss of Consortium: Where Does New Mexico Go After Romero v. Byers?", New Mexico Trial Lawyers Foundation, Damages Seminar, Albuquerque, New Mexico, October 1994
"Preparation for Settlement and Settlement Negotiations," Association of Trial Lawyers of America, San Antonio, Texas, November 1994
"Voir Dire Design: Using Focus Group Input," Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Post-Ultimate College, Denver, CO, December 1994
"Preparing Clients and Fact Witnesses For Trial," Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Maui, Hawaii, January 1995
"Surviving Settlement: Panel Discussion," American Bar Association, 10th Annual Mid-Year Products Liability Meeting, Tucson, Arizona, February 1995
"Voir Dire Design: Using Focus Group Input" Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Post-Ultimate College, Houston, Texas, April 1995
"Rollover Crashworthiness: System Approach to Occupant Protection", "Side Impact Crashworthiness", "Voir Dire: Beyond Jury Selection", NCA, Annual Jazzfest Seminar, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 1995 "Voir Dire: Beyond Jury Selection", Montana Trial Lawyers Association, Sixth Annual Convention, Seminar of the Masters, Polson, Montana, July 20-21, 1995
"The Communication Metamodel", "Voir Dire: Beyond Jury Selection", ATLA/CTLA, ATLA Advanced Seminars & CTLA Annual Convention, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, August 10-13, 1995
"The Anatomy of a Vehicle Rollover Case", Western Trial Lawyers Association, 1995 Auto Crashworthiness Seminar, Phoenix, Arizona, October 5-8, 1995
"Analysis of Current Day Attitudes & Their Effect on Jury Decision Making", Attorneys Information Exchange Group, Auto Focus '95 Seminar, Tempe, Arizona, October 26-28, 1995 "Full Disclosure", Canadian Bar Association, Dynamite Discoveries: Proven Techniques for Maximizing the Information Obtained Prior to Trial, Toronto, Canada, November 13, 1995 "Witness Preparation Outline", ATLA, 1996 Winter Convention, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 3-7, 1996 "Theming Your Case for Success", "Issues Learned From Focus Groups", "Using and Misusing Focus Group Information to Test and Develop Final Arguments" and "Where to go From Here/Ethical Considerations", ATLA, Post-Ultimate College: Focusing on Your Case, Arlington, Virginia, March 1-4, 1996
"Other Similar Incidents - Preparing for Introduction at Trial", Attorneys Information Exchange Group, Spring Seminar '96, San Antonio, Texas, April 18-20, 1996
"Cutting Edge Issues in Auto Products Litigation", Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, 38th Annual Convention, Lake Ozark, Missouri, June 20-23, 1996
"Evidence Destruction", ATLA 1997 Winter Convention, Boca Raton, Florida, January 18-22, 1997 "Voir Dire Design: Using Focus Group Input", ATLA, Tucson, Arizona, February 6-10, 1997
"Combating Negative Juror Attitudes During Voir Dire", ATLA, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 24-25, 1997
"Rollover Crashworthiness: A System Approach to Occupant Protection", ATLA/NCA Annual Jazzfest Seminar, New Orleans, April 24-26, 1997
"The Long and Winding Road: Overcoming Juror Bias During Voir Dire", ATLA, Houston, Texas, May 16-17, 1997
"Overcoming Juror Bias in Voir Dire", Kentucky Annual Convention, Louisville, Kentucky, September 18-19, 1997
"Advanced Techniques to Maximize Damages in Cases of Catastrophic Injuries", New Mexico Damages Seminar, Albuquerque, NM, October 24, 1997
"The Long and Winding Road: Overcoming Juror Bias During Voir Dire", CTLA, Denver, CO, May 8, 1998
"Overview of Handling Automotive Product Cases", AIEG Spring Seminar '98, San Antonio, TX, May 14-16, 1998
"Voir Dire Demonstration", AzTLA, Phoenix, AZ, February 12, 1999
"Ulmer v. General Motors- Retractor Failure/Spoolout Case", AIEG Spring Seminar '99, Atlanta, GA, April 15-17, 1999
"Overcoming Juror Bias in Voir Dire", NMTLA "Damages" Seminar, Albuquerque, NM, December 3, 1999
"Engineering Principles", AIEG Rollover Stability Symposium, Denver, CO, March 17-18, 2000
"Crashworthiness Litigation: Recognizing the Automotive Design Defect Case", ATLA Convention 2000, Chicago, IL, July 29-August 2, 2000
"Borgia v Chrysler- a Conversion Van Case", AIEG Auto Focus 2000, Seattle, WA, September 21-23, 2000
"Crashworthiness Litigation: Recognizing the Automotive Design Defect Case", Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Products Retreat, Williamsburg, VA, October 27-28, 2000
"Overcoming Juror Bias," ATLA Convention, Atlanta, GA, March 14-18, 2001 "Rollover Defect Criteria," AIEG- Spring Seminar 2001, Denver, CO, March 29-31, 2001
"Crashworthiness Strategies," ATLA- New Jersey Boardwalk Seminar, Atlantic City, NJ, April 26-27, 2001
"Ethics and Professional Responsibility, When the Plaintiff and Manufacturer Work Together," ABA- Products Liability Megaconference, Amelia Island, FL, June 20- 23, 2001
"How to Overcome the Discovery Stonewall," NJ I.C.L.E.- Masters of Discovery, New Brunswick, NJ, June 30, 2001
"Voir Dire in a Rollover Stability Case," AIEG Auto Focus 2001, Orlando, FL, October 24-27, 2001
"Current Environment and Statistics;" "The Use of Bias in Cross Examination," NCA Overcoming Juror Bias College, Coronado, CA, February 21-24, 2002
"Rollover Update-Recent and Current Developments in Rollover Litigation and Regulation," ABA 2002 Emerging Issues in Motor Vehicle Product Liability Litigation, Phoenix, AZ, March 21-22, 2002
"Rollover Symposium III," AIEG, June 6-7, 2002
"2003 National CLE Conference-Civil Litigation" Law Education Institute, January 4, 2003
"Overcoming Juror Bias," AIEG, Phoenix, AZ, February 2003
"Rollover Symposium IV" AIEG, June 12-13, 2003
"Applying Principles of Persuasion to Trial Preparation; Voir Dire" CTLA, Vail, CO, August 8, 2003
"Rollover Testing Issues," AIEG Spring Seminar, Las Vegas, NV, March 24-25, 2004
Rollover Panel, SAE Automotive Dynamics, Stability & Controls Conference, Detroit, MI, May 4-6, 2004
"NHTSA Rollover Activities," AIEG Auto Focus Seminar, Santa Fe, NM, October 27-29, 2004
"Using Tools to Boost Your Claim: Experts" ATLA Weekend with the Stars, New York, NY, December 11-12, 2004
AIEG Spring Seminar, Miami Beach, FL April 5-6, 2005
"Jury Selection" ATLA, Dallas, TX, April 7-8, 2005
"Engineering Principles" & "Defense Expert Testing" AIEG, Rollover Symposium V, Denver, CO, August 24-26, 2005
"Jury Selection" KATA, Louisville, Kentucky September 15, 2005
"Jury Selection" AIEG, Jury Psychology & Trial Tactics In Auto Products Cases, August 25-26, 2006
"Opening Statement" & "Testing: Status of Plaintiff, Defense & Other Testing" AIEG, Rollover Symposium VI, Lake Tahoe, CA June 13-16, 2007
"Opening Statement" Inner Circle of Advocates, Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, August 4-8, 2007
"Recent Explorer Rollover Testing" AIEG, Auto Focus, New York, NY, October 24, 2007
"Cross-examining the Defense Stability Expert," AIEG, Spring Seminar, Seattle WA, April 2-5, 2008
"Rollover Stability," AIEG Nuts & Bolts, Denver, CO, July 31 - August 1, 2008
"Recent Rollover Crashworthiness Research and How to Use It," AIEG Auto Focus 2008, San Antonio, TX, October 22-24, 2008
"Adapting Your Case to Juror Values," ATLA Advanced Trial Advocacy Conference, Scottsdale, AZ, October 24-25, 2008
"Adapting Your Case to Juror Values," WSTLA Trial Stars: Winning a Jury Trial, Seattle, WA, December 5, 2008
"Juror Values - Case Adaptation," CTLA Blockbuster Auto Seminar, Denver, CO, January 21-22, 2010
"Don Tandy, Handling & Stability," AIEG Spring Seminar, Orlando, FL, March 24-26, 2010