Patrick O. Dunphy to Speak at Atlantic Provinces Trial Lawyers Association Conference


Attorney Patrick O. Dunphy, co-founder of Cannon & Dunphy S.C., will be speaking at the Atlantic Provinces Trial Lawyers Association’s “North, South, East & West” Conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia on Friday, November 6th and Saturday, November 7th, 2015. The conference will “cover the map on disability insurance and related issues,” giving attendees the information they need to develop a winning strategy in Disability Insurance cases.

Patrick will be making two special presentations: “Making the Complex Simple: The Magic Formula for a Winning Presentation at Mediation, Settlement or Trial” and “Case Framing: Applying Science, Intuition and Psychology to Set Up Your Case For Success.”

The conference will help attendees identify and address the following:

  • Identify and address insurer bad faith
  • Delve into IMEs
  • Cover benefits, offsets, deductibles, and collateral damages
  • Background and details of underwriting

Patrick has more than three decades of trial experience in a variety of cases ranging from medical malpractice, general negligence, product defects, and premises liability.SuperLawyers® has named him one of the top three attorneys in Wisconsin since 2005, and he has also been recognized by Best Lawyers in America as the Lawyer of the Year (Plaintiffs Personal Injury Litigation) in Milwaukee in 2010 and 2012. Additionally, Patrick is an invited member of the Inner Circle of Advocates, a national organization of plaintiff’s attorneys. This honor is limited to the top 100 best plaintiff’s lawyers in the U.S.

More on the Atlantic Provinces Trial Lawyers Association

The Atlantic Provinces Trial Lawyers Association is a plaintiff-oriented organization committed to helping those who have suffered injustice to obtain legal aid, and to preserving the rights of injured people to fair compensation.

The APTLA was created with the following three purposes in mind:

  • To form a network of trial lawyers allowing them to share their experiences, knowledge and advice
  • To preserve the rights of injured people to tort recovery and to oppose recovery restrictions
  • To institute highly relevant and inspirational legal education programs

The APTLA is dedicated to fighting back against threats to access to justice. To read more about this great organization, please click here. More information about the upcoming APTLA conference can be accessed here.