Chair
Lisa Paul, Principal Lawyer, Robinson Gill Lawyers; Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD hour in Professional Skills
This program is based on VIC legislation
Professional Skills
Practical Guidance for the Personal Injury Lawyer on Preparing and Running a Jury Trial
- Preparing and presenting evidence before a jury
- Effective jury arguments: general advice and a discussion of scenarios to highlight tips and traps
Presented by Fiona Ryan SC, Green’s List; Preeminent Insurance Law Senior Counsel Doyle’s Guide, 2024
Presenters
Lisa Paul, Principal Lawyer, Robinson Gill Lawyers; Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law
Lisa Paul is a Principal Lawyer and a specialist in Personal Injury Law accredited by the Law Institute of Victoria. She specialises in work injury cases but also assists people with public liability and medical negligence claims. Lisa has practised solely in Plaintiff personal injury litigation since 2001. Lisa is a longstanding member of the Law Institute of Victoria's WorkCover Committee and through that, has served on various other Court and Government committees.
Fiona Ryan SC, Green’s List
Fiona Ryan practices in common law and administrative law in the Federal and State Courts. She appears in a wide range of personal injury matters including serious injury applications (WorkCover and TAC); common law trials; occupiers' liability trials; entitlements to benefits under statutory insurance schemes (WorkCover and TAC); veterans' entitlements claims; inquests. Fiona also appears at the AAT, Federal Court and Full Federal Court in administrative law matters and has particular experience in Veterans' Entitlement matters. Prior to coming to the Bar, Fiona worked at Holding Redlich in the personal injury department.
