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2025 Christian D. Searcy Voir Dire Institute and the Al J. Cone Trial Advocacy Institute

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2025 Christian D. Searcy Voir Dire Institute | August 6, 2025
CLE Credits: 12.5 General; 12.5 Civil Trial Certification
In this educational experience, you will hear from some of the greatest advocates across the USA. These pioneers, mentors, trainers and teachers will take you on an extraordinary journey covering everything you need to know about strategies, tactics, philosophical concepts and the do’s and don’ts as it relates to voir dire and personal injury and wrongful death cases. This is not a course dealing with gimmicks or tricks or shortcuts, but rather a hardcore training session taking you mentally and emotionally to a different place in terms of your trial preparation and jury selection methodology.

2025 Al J. Cone Trial Advocacy Institute® | August 6-9, 2025
CLE Credits: 36.5 General; 36.5 Civil Trial Certification
Registration for the Trial Advocacy Institute includes the Christian D. Searcy Voir Dire Institute as outlined above and continues with engaging presentations and interactive workshops where you’ll go through the entire trial process from the defense and plaintiff perspective using a case fact pattern and receive immediate feedback from Florida’s most successful trial lawyers in this intensive trial prep seminar. Plus, you get credit towards Civil Trial Board Certification!

Lectures, Demonstrations and Workshops Include: Voir Dire, Opening Statement, Direct and Cross Examination of a Lay Witness, Direct and Cross Examination of an Expert Witness, and Closing Argument.

2025 Agenda

OVERVIEW
Christian D. Searcy Voir Dire Institute
>> Wednesday, August 6 | 9:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Al J. Cone Trial Advocacy Institute (Includes Voir Dire Institute)
>> Wednesday, August 6 | 9:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.
>> Thursday, August 7| 9:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
>> Friday, August 8 | 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
>> Saturday, August 9 | 8:45 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

PRICING
Christian D. Searcy Voir Dire Institute ONLY
Wednesday, August 6
$299 – FJA Member
$199 – FJA Young Lawyer Member

Al J. Cone Trial Advocacy Institute (Includes Voir Dire Institute)
Wednesday, August 6 through Saturday, August 9
$599 – FJA Member
$499 – FJA Young Lawyer Member

REGISTRATION OPTIONS 
Members may register for the August 6 Christian D. Searcy Voir Dire Institute only or opt to take part in the full program by registering for the Al J. Cone Trial Advocacy Institute, which takes place August 610 and includes the Voir Dire Institute.

HOTEL
Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
6677 Sea Harbor Drive | Orlando, FL 32821

Make a Reservation
FJA Group Rate: $189/night* | Reservation Deadline Extended: Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Room Block: Check-in Tuesday, August 5, 2025; Check-out Sunday, August 10, 2025
$25 Reduced Resort Fee Applies| Complimentary Self-Parking Available
*Reservations Subject to Availability Under FJA Room Block ~ Contact the FJA CLE Department for Assistance

CLE Cancellation Policy | Confidentiality Policy | Discrimination & Harassment Policy
Event Safety & Security Policy | Filming & Photography Policy

Date
Aug 06 - 09 2025
Expired!

Pricing

Pricing Varies ~ See Below
Location
Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
6677 Sea Harbor Dr, Orlando, FL 32821

Organizer

FJA CLE Department
FJA CLE Department
Phone
(850) 521-1097
Email
cle@myfja.org