NACVA

Learning Objectives

Topics addressed include an overview of the legal environment of forensics,
strategy, report writing, and communication skills in the courtroom and the
board room. Participants will learn the art of effective communication and
presentation of their analysis and conclusions in both legal and corporate
settings. Attendees with a litigation focus will learn how to effectively present
and defend their qualifications, analysis, and opinions in the courtroom.
Attendees with a focus upon the corporate environment will learn how to
apply the most effective presentation approaches.

Upon completion of the program, participants will be able to:

Implement and apply legal concepts protocol to financial consulting and
expert engagements
Write a report pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a)2(B)
Employ effective communication and presentation skills
Separate the personal bias of counsel and litigants from the evidence
Identify the personal and legal dynamics impacting expert testimony
Define the strategies of effective consulting and testifying experts

Day 1—Legal Theory and Case Law

Day 1—Legal Theory and Case Law
• Legal theories underlying various types of business damages
• Key statutes and case law that define the scope of damages
• Parameters of damages measurement
• Federal Rules of Evidence and report preparation under Federal Rule
26(a)(2)(B)
• Introduction of a case study to be used during the remainder of training

Day 2—Litigation Strategies and Communication Skills

Day 2—Litigation Strategies and Communication Skills
• Effective communication and presentation skills
• The art of persuasion
• Effective communication of complex financial concepts to non-experts
• Report writing in litigation
• Expert strategies in litigation
• Working with legal counsel

Development and Instruction Team

This workshop was designed and is taught by nationally recognized communications and forensic experts. Our instructors average more than 30 years of experience in presentation and litigation, including the training and coaching of forensic experts, consultants, and corporate executives.

Who Should Attend

Financial professionals, valuation experts, and CFFA candidates pursuing specialty tracks.

Where and When

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October 22–23	Atlanta, GA
December 10–11	Las Vegas, NV

Pricing

(Before early registration discounts.)...........Non-Member.............Member
Two-day Workshop...................................................$1,100..................$990
Exam Fee....................................................$195......................$195

Register Now

REGISTER NOW! To register, print, complete, and mail or fax (801-486-7500) the Registration Form to the Consultants’ Training Institute (c/o NACVA). Or print and complete the Registration Form, scan, and e-mail to nacva1@nacva.com or call Member Services: (800) 677-2009. Click here for the Registration Form to print and fax (PDF).

Cancellation Policy

For more information regarding refund, complaint, and/or program cancellation policies, please call our director of Member Services: (801) 486-0600.

CPE Hours

Delivery Method	Group-Live
Program Level	Intermediate
Advanced Preparation	None
Prerequisites	Previous training or research on subject matter being taught for CFFA Credential Criteria.
Fields of Study	Business Law	8
	Specialized Knowledge and Applications	8
Total CPE Hours		16

For more information regarding CPE, Program Levels and Fields of Study please click here.

NASBA Sponsorship

The Consultants’ Training Institute (CTI) is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.