Esteemed University of Arizona Law Professor to Speak in Phoenix

Arizona Law Professor Thomas A. Mauet to Speak at Inaugural 2010 Wildcat Speaker Series

PHOENIX – The University of Arizona Phoenix Alumni board will kick off its inaugural 2010 Wildcat Speaker Series with guest speaker Thomas A. Mauet, Jan. 14, 2010.

Attorneys will receive one hour of CLE credit for attending.

Mauet – a Milton O. Riepe professor of law and director of Trial Advocacy at the University of Arizona College of Law will speak about witness impeachment, and will cover the following topics: 

- Seven impeachment methods
- Impeachment technique – the 3 C’s
- Impeachment procedure
- Oral and written statements
- Q & A transcripts
- Omissions

The event will be held in the Virginia G. Piper Auditorium at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix in partnership with Arizona State University located at 600 E. Van Buren St. in Phoenix. Networking and hosted appetizers and drinks will begin at 5:30 p.m., and Professor Mauet will speak from 6 to 7 p.m.

To register, visit http://www.tinyurl.com/ygmgn7n. Register before Jan. 3, 2010 for the $35/person admission fee. After Jan. 3, admission will be $50/person. For more information, contact Kevin Wilde at (480) 221-6949 or kevin.wilde@meridianbank.com.

About Thomas Mauet
Thomas A. Mauet is the Milton O. Riepe professor of law and director of Trial Advocacy at the University of Arizona College of Law. He is this generation’s most influential writer in the field of litigation, contributing 36 editions of eight best-selling books to the legacy of litigation training in the United States and abroad.

Professor Mauet’s expertise in the art of advocacy is internationally recognized. He received the Richard S. Jacobson Award for excellence in teaching trial advocacy from the Roscoe Pound Institute. He served as the Howrey Professor of Trial Advocacy at George Washington University National Law Center and as a faculty member of the Harvard Law School Trial Advocacy Workshop.

His academic experience is balanced by his years in practice as an Illinois state attorney and an U.S. Attorney. He was a private litigator in Chicago, and has served as judge pro tempore of the Supreme Court of Pima County, Ariz.

Published on behalf of University of Arizona Alumni Association-Phoenix Chapter
Established in 1967, the Phoenix Alumni Chapter is proud to represent over 32,000 University of Arizona alumni in Maricopa County. The chapter is the oldest and largest among the Alumni Association’s network. We are dedicated to supporting scholarships for the best and brightest students from Maricopa County headed to the University of Arizona.

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