MICHAEL ALLAN YARNELL

April, 2007

Work Experience Expertise Qualifications Publications Legal Education Courses Other Interests

Legal Education Courses
Appendix A
Taught By Judge Yarnell

• November 30 - December 2, 2006 (Scheduled): National Institute For Trial Advocacy, Arizona Deposition Program, Faculty Member, Phoenix, AZ
• September 15, 2006: Court Technology For Legal Administrators; Association of Legal Administrators regional conference, Palm Springs, CA
• November 15 - December 15, 2005: Various workshops and lectures on Arizona Jury Reform. Canberra, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia. "Arizona Jury Reform: Past, Present, and Future," November, 2005, draft found at www.michaelyarnell.com/papers.html
• November 15 - December 15, 2005; Various workshops and lectures on courtroom technology. University of Canberra Law School, Canberra, Australia and Australia Courtroom of the Future
• November 11-13, 2005; National Institute For Trial Advocacy, Arizona Deposition Program, Faculty Member, Phoenix, AZ
• September 30, 2005 – State Bar of Arizona; Actually Dealing With Difficult People; a one day small group workshop
• August 21, 2005 – AAMGA University (American Association Of Managing General Agents) – Presided over Mock Trial on Electronic Signatures
• July 15, 2005 – Maricopa County Superior Court Civil Department – Civil Judge Orientation – Discovery and Disclosure
• July 2 - 10, 2005 – USAID sponsored seminar in Corporate Governance and Ethics for the Romanian Chamber of Auditors, Bucharest, Romania
• June 22, 2005 – The State Of Court Technology, Arizona Association Of Legal Administrators, Hyatt Regency, Phoenix, AZ
• June 9, 2005 – State Bar Of Arizona – A Day Of Ethics – Panel Member
• February 18, 2005 – ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section (TIPS) – 13th Annual Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee Midyear CLE Program – Panel Member – The Attorney Client Privilege: Is It Being Eroded In The World Of Insurance
• November 28 - December 3, 2004 – American Bar Association, Judicial Division & the Arizona Supreme Court – "Mediation For Judges" – speaker and/or small group discussion leader
• September 4-11, 2004, USAID sponsored seminar in Corporate Governance, Georgetown, Guyana
• June 18, 2004 – State Bar Of Arizona – "How To Deal With Difficult People, II"
• April 20, 2004 – Arizona Supreme Court – Judicial College Of Arizona – New Judge Orientation Training – "Discovery and Disclosure"
• June 6, 2003 – State Bar Of Arizona – "How To Deal With Difficult People"
• April 5, 2003 – Arizona Court Reporters Association – "What I Expect Of My Court Reporter – Digital Courtrooms"
• July 10-13, 2002 – State Bar Of Arizona – CLE By The Sea, Litigation Track: "Getting To Yes: ADR Within and Without Arizona's Courts" and "Easy Strategies For Handling Difficult People"
• June 14, 2002 – State Bar Of Arizona – Michael Josephson Returns – Legal Ethics – Panel Member
• April 5, 2002 – Minority Bar Convention – Technology In The Courtroom, with Hon. Roger G. Strand
• Spring Semester, 2002 – Arizona State University Law School – Adjunct Professor – Legal Theory and Practice Course
• July 11-14, 2001 – State Bar Of Arizona – CLE By The Sea, Litigation Track: "Maricopa County Superior Court E-Courtrooms," and "A Judicial Perspective of Electronic Discovery Issues"
• October 4-7, 2000 – State Bar Of Arizona – "Ins and Outs Of Mortgage Foreclosures", with others
• July 30 - August 2, 2000 – Maricopa Superior Court Trial Court Leadership Center – "Managing Trials Effectively" with Ernie Friesen and Bill Dressel – small group discussion leader
• March 14, 2000 – Maricopa County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division – "Disclosure & Discovery."
• June 25, 1999 – State Bar Of Arizona, "Barriers, Strategies and Pitfalls in Appealing the Administrative Decision", speaker
• April 30, 1999 – State Bar Of Arizona, "Arizona Liability Insurance Coverage", speaker
• April 1999 – Phoenix Military Academy Graduates, "A Day In the Life of A Trial Judge", speaker
• March 11, 1999 – Maricopa County Bar Association, "Provisional Remedies", speaker
• April 30, 1998 – Maricopa County Bar Association, "An Ethical Evening at the Theatre" – actor/speaker
• June 1997 – State Bar Of Arizona, "Discovery of Computer Records and Materials", speaker
• July 18-20, 1996 – State Bar of Arizona, "Ins and Outs of Foreclosures", chairman (San Diego)
• April 26, 1996 – Maricopa County Bar Association, "Emergencies In Domestic Relations", Panel Member
• February 23, 1996 – Maricopa County Bar Association, "Ethical Failure Or Refusal To Disclose", Panel Moderator
• May 24, 1995 – Superior Court of Maricopa County, "Domestic Relations Conference", speaker
• April 7, 1995 – Maricopa County Bar Association, " Introduction To Family Law II", speaker
• September 29, 1994 – Maricopa County Bar Association, "Disclosure and Domestic Relations", speaker
• June 1994 – Arizona State Judicial Conference, "Pro Se Litigation In Arizona", Chairperson," one day seminar (Tucson)
• June 1994 – Arizona State Judicial Conference, "Civil Case Discovery, Delay and Progress Two Years of Disclosure" Chairperson, one day seminar (Tucson)
• May 20, 1994 – Maricopa County Bar Association, "Civil Practice A View From Inside", Panel Member
• October, 1993 – Ins and Outs of Mortgage Foreclosure, State Bar of Arizona (Sedona)
• April 16, 1993 – State Bar of Arizona, "Anatomy of a Construction Project", Faculty Member
• May 1993 – State Bar of Arizona, "Ethical Considerations and The Zlaket Rules", Panel Member
• May 1, 1992 – State Bar of Arizona, "The Zlaket Rules and Commercial Litigation", Chairperson
• June 4, 1991 – Arizona Trust Deed Association, "Ethics For Deed of Trust Trustees" (with Kent Cammack)
• October 5, 1990 – Maricopa County Bar Association, "Trials In The Computer Age"
• September 14, 1990 – Arizona Construction Law, State Bar of Arizona, "Architects and Engineers Liability"
• July 2, 1990 – ACLE Inc., "The Use of Personal Computers For Litigation In The 1990's" (San Diego)
• May, 1990 – ACLE, Inc., "The Use of Personal Computers For Litigation In The 1990's"
• May 17, 1990 – Ins and Outs of Mortgage Foreclosure, State Bar of Arizona
• October 7, 1989 – Associated General Contractors, Arizona Building Chapter Convention, Panel Member re Construction Contract Issues (Sedona)
• June 29, 1989 – SLW&C Settlements and Negotiations Seminar (NITA Presentation), Faculty Member
• June 20, 1989 – SLW&C Associates Litigation Seminar, "Temporary Restraining Orders and Preliminary Injunctions"
• June 8, 1989 – Arizona Bankers Association, "1988 Amendment To Deed Of Trust Statutes", speaker
• November 16, 1988 – Associated General Contractors, "Alternative Dispute Resolution"
• October 18, 1988 – ACLE, Inc., "Implementing PC Technology in Law Offices"
• August 26, 1988 – Arizona Construction Lending and The Law, Professional Education Systems, Inc., "Dealing With Construction Loan Defaults" (Scottsdale)
• June 3, 1988 – Real Estate Loan Workouts, Arizona Bankers Association, "Changes To The Deed Of Trust Statutes Affecting Our Ability To Enforce Rights Against Guarantors" (Paradise Valley)
• May 13, 1988 – Ins and Outs of Mortgage Foreclosure, State Bar of Arizona
• April 15, 1988 – Arizona State Bar Association, Defaulted Commercial Loans: Workouts and Bankruptcy Planning Seminar, "Current Lender Liability Theories, Cases and trends" (Phoenix and Tucson)
• April 13, 1988 – Southwest Builds 88 Seminar, "Legal Problems Resulting From Structural Designs & Inspections" (Phoenix)
• December 4, 1987 – Arizona Construction Law, State Bar of Arizona, "Architects and Engineers"
• November 3, 1987 – First Interstate Bank Real Estate Lending Section In House Seminar, "Construction Loan Situation: State Court Receiverships"
• November 5, 1987 – NBI Computer Seminar, The Use of Computers In Litigation by CLE International, Inc., "Bringing Computer Assisted Support To the Firm"
• September 25, 1987 – Construction Claims: Prevention and Management Seminar by Arizona Building Chapter AGC, "Construction Claims: Prevention and Management"
• October 21, 1986 – Arizona Construction Lending and The Law at Western Savings and Loan Association, "Dealing With Construction Loan Defaults"
• 1986 – Ins and Outs of Mortgage Foreclosure, State Bar of Arizona
• August 23, 1985 – Construction Lending and The Law, Professional Education Systems, "Dealing With Construction Loan Defaults"
• April 18, 1985 – ABA Forum Committee on the Construction Industry, "Payment: If the Check Really Is Not In the Mail . . ." (Denver)
• 1984 – Ins and Outs of Mortgage Foreclosure, State Bar of Arizona (Phoenix and Tucson)
• 1983 – Ins and Outs of Mortgage Foreclosure, State Bar of Arizona
• May 12, 1982 – CSI Seminar, "Liability Loss Control"
• April 17, 1982 – CSI Seminar, "The Nature and Sources of Architects and Engineer's Liability"
• 1981 – Ins and Outs of Mortgage Foreclosure, State Bar of Arizona (San Diego)
• 1980 – Arizona Construction Law, State Bar of Arizona, "Architects Liability"
• Various Seminars presented from 1971 through 1979 are not listed
• 1970 – Teaching Assistant, University of Illinois Law School, Trial Practice Program, Fall Semester

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