Sponsored by the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) and the South Carolina Bar CLE Division

Susan Taylor Wall was a featured speaker at “Masters in Trial: Winning Your Trial Through Trial Witnesses.” The event is sponsored by the Foundation of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), the South Carolina Bar Continuing Legal Education Division, and presented by the South Carolina Chapter of ABOTA.

Masters in Trial was held at the University of South Carolina School of Law in Columbia with a live telecast on South Carolina ETV to eight CLE sites statewide. With live demonstrations, the program featured effective and persuasive techniques in presenting trial witnesses through direct examination, and how to effectively cross-examine opponent’s witnesses.

The program brought together some of the best plaintiff and defense lawyers in South Carolina, and around the country. In addition to Ms. Wall, other speakers included:

• The Honorable Ralph King Anderson, Jr. – SC Court of Appeals (Ret.), Florence, SC
• Kevin M. Barth – Ballenger, Barth & Hoefer, LLP, Florence, SC
• Eugene C. Covington, Jr. – Covington, Patrick, Hagins, Stern & Lewis, P.A., Greenville, SC
• Gray T. Culbreath – Collins & Lacy, PC, Columbia, SC
• Clarence Davis – Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP, Columbia, SC
• David A. Fedor – David A. Fedor Attorney at Law, Columbia, SC
• The Honorable John C. Few – Chief Judge of the South Carolina Court of Appeals, Greenville, SC
• William P. Hatfield – The Hyman Law Firm, Florence, SC
• John T. Lay – Ellis, Lawhorne & Sims, P.A., Columbia, SC
• Mary Bland Love – Gobelman, Love, Gavin, Blazs & Wasilenko, Jacksonville, FL
• Katherine L. McArthur – The Law Firm of Kathy McArthur, Macon, GA
• H. Ronald Stanley – South Carolina ABOTA Chapter President, Columbia, SC
• Grace Weatherly – Wood, Thacker & Weatherly, Denton, TX

For more information, please visit the ABOTA event page online.