The Power of Focus Groups and the 2017 CATA Litigation Institute

  A well-executed focus group can be one of the most important tools in a trial lawyer’s toolkit.  When used properly, focus groups … [Read more...]

CATA Partners with SC4K and Merrick House in Tremont to Provide Winter Clothing for Kids

On Friday, October 14, 2016, CATA members travelled to Merrick House in Tremont where they assisted 40 preschool children try on new winter coats, … [Read more...]

CATA – Live on Lakeside – October 11, 2016

On Tuesday, October 11, 2016, CATA Board Members Kathy St. John and Ellen Hobbs Hirshman appeared on Live on Lakeside on WKYC Channel 3 to discuss … [Read more...]

CATA Members Present to More Than than 440 VASJ Students on Ending Distracted Driving

The Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys and The Ohio Association for Justice have partnered with the End Distracted Driving program over the past … [Read more...]

CATA and EndDD Community Outreach

On Tuesday, May 10, 2016, I traveled to Shaker Heights, Ohio to discuss the dangers of distracted driving with 235 Laurel School students.  The … [Read more...]

Ken Levinson Presents on Focus Groups

On March 9, Chicago attorney and focus-group impresario Ken Levinson presented to the CATA membership at our periodic luncheon CLE on using focus … [Read more...]

More EndDD Presentations by CATA

Ellen Hobbs Hirshman and Susan Petersen, both trustees with The Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys (CATA), travelled to Notre Dame Cathedral Latin … [Read more...]

Margaret Murray Presents to Members on Ohio’s New Subrogation Statute

Please join the Cleveland Academy of Trial Lawyers on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at noon for lunch and a presentation by Margaret Murray on Ohio's … [Read more...]

Case Law & CATA Social Tonight!

Looking forward to our social tonight with the Case Western Reserve University School of Law​'s Mock Trial Team and SBA!  See you from 6-8 PM at Crop … [Read more...]