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Date: April 18, 2017

Sayre, Ameele Chairing HarrisMartin California Asbestos Litigation: Trial 101 Workshop

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Date: April 18, 2017
by foleyandmansfield

Sayre, Ameele Chairing HarrisMartin California Asbestos Litigation: Trial 101 Workshop

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HarrisMartin’s California Asbestos Litigation: Trial 101 Workshop will be held May 12, 2017 at the Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza. The program is co-chaired by Foley & Mansfield partners Mark D. Sayre and Keith M. Ameele, and Scott L. Frost of Waters Kraus & Paul. 

Ameele will also present on trial ethics at the program, while Los Angeles partner Melanie Ameele will participate in the mock trial portion of the workshop. 

For details and registration information, visit https://harrismartin.com/conference/agenda/922/.

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