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Lectures Mr. Winer has been asked to moderate and lecture over fifty programs in his areas of specialty and emphasis including serious personal injury, psychological injury, employment litigation, psychotherapist malpractice, healthcare provider sexual abuse, workplace sexual harassment, elder abuse, traumatic brain injury and catastrophic injury cases in addition to settlement and trial techniques. See Practice Areas page for complete list.

    2003      Lectured on “Trying the Elder Abuse Case” to the (NBI) Nursing Home Litigation In California seminar

    2003      Lectured on “State And National Activity In Nursing Home Litigation” to the (NBI) Nursing Home Malpractice in California: Successful Case Management From Investigation To Trial seminar

    2003      Lectured on “Motor Vehicle Accident Law For Clients”; Motorcycle Accident Law For Clients” to the Personal Injury In California seminar

    2002      Moderator: "Fundamentals of Wrongful Employment Termination" Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) Seminar San Francisco

    2002      Lectured on "Common Injuries In Nursing Home Settings" to the National Business Institute (NBI) Nursing Home Malpractice and Elder Abuse Seminar

    2002 Lectured on "Trial of A Discrimination Case" to Consumer Attorneys of California 41st Annual Convention

    2002      Lectured On "Public Policy Violations" to the Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) Wrongful Employment Termination Seminar San Francisco

    2002      Lectured on "Smart Use of Psychological Experts in Emotional Distress Cases" to the San Francisco Trial Lawyer Association Proving Emotional Distress Damages In Personal Injury and Psychological Injury Cases Seminar.

    2002      Lectured on "State and Federal Regulation in Nursing Home Cases" to the National Business Institute (NBI) Nursing Home Malpractice and Elder Abuse Seminar

    2002      Lectured On "Discrimination Claims" to the Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) Wrongful Employment Termination Seminar San Francisco

    2002      Lectured on "Initial Considerations and Pretrial Procedure" to the National Business Institute (NBI) Nursing Home Malpractice and Elder Abuse Seminar

    2002      Lectured on "Settlements Toughest Challenges" to the Bar Association of San Francisco, Yosemite Seminar

    2002      Lectured on "Discovery in Nursing Home Litigation" to the National Business Institute (NBI) Nursing Home Malpractice and Elder Abuse Seminar

    2002      Lectured On "Violations Of Employee Rights Statutes" to the Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) Wrongful Employment Termination Seminar San Francisco

    2002      Lectured on "Ethical Considerations In Elder Abuse Litigation" to the National Business Institute (NBI) Nursing Home Malpractice and Elder Abuse Seminar

    2002      Lectured on "Trying the Elder Abuse Case" to the National Business Institute (NBI) Nursing Home Malpractice and Elder Abuse Seminar

    2002      Lectured On "Sexual Harassment Cases" to the Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) Wrongful Employment Termination Seminar San Francisco

    2001      Lectured on "Converting Pain and Suffering Into Monetary Damages: Effective Damage Arguments in Serious Personal Injury, Defective Product, Psychological Injury, Abuse, Harassment and Discrimination Cases" to the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association at the Turning Damages Into Dollars Seminar.

    2001      Lectured on "Law and Ethics" to San Francisco State University Psychology Graduate Students

    2001      Lectured on "An Update on Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Cases" to the Consumer Attorneys of California 40th Annual Convention

    2001      Moderator: "Wrongful Termination Practice" at the Annual Seminar for the Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB)

    2001      Lectured on "State and National Activity In Nursing Home Litigation" to the National Business Institute (NBI) Nursing Home Malpractice in California: Successful Case Management from Investigation to Trial Seminar San Francisco.

    2001      Lectured on "Avoiding Attorney Liability to Non-Clients in the Transactional and Litigation Setting" to the Bar Association of San Francisco Legal Malpractice Seminar.

    2001      Lectured on "Plaintiff's Perspective on Trial in Employment Cases" at the Wrongful Employment Termination Practice Annual Seminar for the Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB)

    2001      Lectured on "Proving Orthopaedic, Psychological and Traumatic Brain Injuries Caused by Motor Vehicle Accidents" Lorman Educational Services, Auto Insurance Law and Litigation in California Seminar.

    2001      Moderator: "Discrimination and Sexual Harassment Litigation in 2001" at the Seminar for the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association

    2001      Lectured on "Litigating Sexual Harassment Cases" at the Discrimination and Sexual Harassment Litigation Seminar, San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association

    2001      Lectured on "Wrongful Termination and Employment Discrimination Implied Contract Claims, Employee Handbooks and Personnel Manuals" at the Handling Wrongful Termination Claims Seminar for the Practicing Law Institute (PLI)

    2001      Lectured on "Alternative Dispute Resolution in Employment Cases" at the Wrongful Employment Termination Practice Annual Seminar for the Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB)

    2001      Lectured on "Common Types of Claims: Decubitus Ulcers/Falls/Dehydration/Death In Nursing Home Elder Abuse Cases" to the National Business Institute (NBI) Nursing Home Malpractice in California: "Common Types of Claims: Decubitus Ulcers/Falls/Dehydration/Death In Nursing Home Elder Abuse Cases".

    2001      Lectured on "Settlement in Employment Cases" at the Wrongful Employment Termination Practice Annual Seminar for the Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB)

    2001      Lectured on "Taking the Case to Trial" to the National Business Institute (NBI) Nursing Home Malpractice in California: "Taking the Case to Trial".

    2000      Lectured on "The Ten Keys to Taking the Deposition of a Defense Psychiatrist/Psychologist" to the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association Winning Deposition Techniques Seminar.

    2000      Lectured on "How to Build a Seven-Figure Sexual Harassment Case" to the Consumer Attorneys of California at the 35th Annual Tahoe Seminar.

    2000      Lectured on "Demonstrative Evidence Techniques in Closed Head Injury Cases" to the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, Demonstrative Evidence: Ten Vignettes by the Masters Seminar 5/2000

    1999      Lectured on "Hot Employment Topics: Sex Harassment; Mandatory Arbitration; Discrimination; Summary Judgments Motions and Wrongful Termination" to SFTLA Employment Litigation Practice Group

    1999      Lectured on "How To Increase The Settlement Value of Any Case" to the Consumer Attorneys of California at the 34th Annual Tahoe Convention

    1999      Lectured on "What's New in Sexual Harassment" to the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, Employment Seminar

    1999       Moderated Program on "Psychological Injuries and Closed Head Injuries: for the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association.

    1999      Lectured on "Psychological Injuries" to the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, Closed Head Injury/Psychological Injury Seminar

    1999      Lectured on "Proving Psychological Injuries" to the Santa Clara Trial Lawyers Association

    1999      Lectured on "Selecting Jurors in Sexual Harassment and Sexual Tort Cases" to the Consumer Attorneys of California at the 38th Annual Convention

    1999      Lectured on "Trying the Sexual Harassment Case" to the Alameda/Contra Costa Trial Lawyer Association

    1998       Lectured on "Sexual Harassment the Tort of the '90's" to the Consumer Attorneys of California at the 33nd Annual Tahoe Seminar

    1998     Lectured on "Litigating Psychological Trauma Cases (Traumatic Accident/Sexual Harassment Cases) to the Consumer Attorneys of Santa Clara County

    1998      Moderated Program on "Psychological Injuries and Closed Head Injuries: for the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association.

    1998      Lectured on "Issues Relating to Sexual Harassment From a Plaintiff Attorney's Prospective" to the Northern California Fraud Investigators Association Annual Training Seminar

    1998      Lectured on "Closing the Circle: How to Give a Stunning Summation" to Association of Trial Lawyer’s of America: Trial Techniques for the New Lawyer

    1998      Lectured on "Litigating the Psychotherapist Sexual Abuse Case" to the Consumer Attorneys of California 37th Annual Convention

    1996      Lectured at California Society for Health Care and Risk Management on "Claims of Sexual Harassment Involving Physicians: Litigator's Perspective"

    1996      Lectured at Association of Trial Lawyer’s of America National College of Advocacy, Ultimate Trial Advocacy Course: "Jury Selection"

    1996      Lectured at Northern Cult Awareness Network: "Crazy Therapies"

    1996      Lectured to Association of Trial Lawyer’s of America on "Being the Best From the Best, Trial Techniques for the New Lawyers," "How to Make the Most Out of Depositions"

    1996      Lectured on "Closing Argument and Demonstration" at Hastings College of Trial Advocacy

    1995      Lectured on "Hard Questions and Obstructionist Tactics in Depositions" to the Barristers Club of San Francisco Litigation Committee

    1995      Lectured on "Establishing Damages in Employment, Discrimination, Harassment, Termination and Emotional Distress Cases" at Consumer Attorneys of California 34th Annual Convention

    1995      Lectured on "Mediation, Plaintiffs Point of View: Preparation and Choosing a Mediator" to the SFTLA and Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California Mediation Program

    1995      Moderated "Beating the Odds: Handling Auto Cases in the 90's" Consumer Attorneys of California and San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association.

    1995      Lectured on "How to Work Up an Auto Case to Maximize Recovery" to Consumer Attorneys of California and San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association Auto Program

    1995      Lectured and gave presentation on "Jury Selection (Voir Dire)" at the 1995 Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California 36th Annual Meeting

    1995      Lectured on "Psychological Injuries/Closed Head Injuries, Sexual Harassment Cases" to the Sonoma County Trial Lawyers Association

    1995      Lectured on "Sexual Abuse by Professionals: A Civil Perspective" Association of Trial Lawyer’s of America National College of Advocacy

    1994      Moderated Program on Advanced Settlement Techniques for California Trial Lawyers Association and SFTLA

    1994      Lectured on "Protecting the Mentally Ill, Incapacitated and Otherwise Challenged as Plaintiffs" at the Consumer Attorneys of California 1994 Annual Seminar

    1994      Lectured on "Creative Techniques for Maximizing the Settlement Value of Your Case" for California Trial Lawyers Association and San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association Seminar

    1994      Lectured on "Therapist Malpractice: Drugs, Sex and Suicide" at the California Trial Lawyers Association 29th Annual Tahoe Seminar

    1993      Lectured to Attorney/Therapist Network on "Sexual Abuse Cases"

    1993      Moderated program on "Arguments of the Best: Actual Closing Arguments in Difficult Cases" California Trial Lawyers Association Tahoe Seminar

    1993      California Trial Lawyers Association Tahoe Seminar, Presented Closing Argument on " Curtis v. Dizmang, M.D.: Medical Malpractice/Sexual Abuse Case - Psychological Injury"

    1993      Hastings College of Trial Advocacy, lectured on the "Basics of Closing Arguments"

    1993      Lectured on "Emotional Distress: Arguing What you Cannot See" at the Consumer Attorneys of California 32nd Annual Convention

    1993      Moderated Program on "Cross Training for the Personal Injury Lawyer," San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association.

    1992      Lectured on "Techniques for Proving Psychological Injuries" at the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association Psychological Injury Seminar

    1992      Moderator San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association "Psychological Injury Seminar"

    1992      Moderated "Creative Approaches to Establishing Difficult Damage Issues" at the Consumer Attorneys of California 27th Annual Tahoe Seminar

    1992      Lectured on "Psychic Injuries: Proving Unseen Damages," California Trial Lawyers Association 27th Annual Tahoe Seminar

    1992      Moderated Consumer Attorneys of California and San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association "Damages" Seminar in San Francisco

    1992      Lectured to the Multiple Personality Disorder Society on "Legal Issues Regarding Multiple Personality Disorder Claims"

    1992      Lectured to the Redwood Empire Chapter California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, "Sex and Eros in the Healing Relationship" Seminar, lectured on "Legal Aspects of Patient/Therapist Sexual Involvement"

    1992      Lectured on "Arguing the Intangibles -- Pain and Suffering, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injuries," Consumer Attorneys of California and San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association Damages Seminar

    1991      Lectured to Infectious Disease Specialists regarding "Parental Home IV Care;" Rosche Rounds -- Tucson, AZ

    1991      Participated in Automobile Mock Trial at Consumer Attorneys of California 26th Annual Tahoe Seminar; "Plaintiffs Direct Examination of Medical Expert and Treating Physician"

    1991      Lectured to Redwood Empire Trial Lawyers Association on "Psychological Injury"

    1991      Lectured to San Mateo Trial Lawyers Association on "Psychological Injury"

    1991      Lectured on "Litigating Therapist Abuse Cases," California Trial Lawyers Association 30th Annual Convention

    1990      Lectured to the Association of Trial Lawyer’s of America on "Spotting and Evaluating Psychological Injury Claims" as part of a program on "Recovering For Psychological Injuries"

    1990      Moderator of Consumer Attorneys of California Program on "Masters of Difficult Damages"

    1990      Lectured to Consumer Attorneys of California on "Hidden Injury Cases" at the Masters of Difficult Damages Program.

    1990      Lectured on "Trial Lawyers' View of Professional Incest Cases," Professional Incest Conference, St Helena, California

    1990      Lectured on 'Trying the Therapist/Patient Sex Case" at the California Trial Lawyers Association 25th Annual Tahoe Seminar

    1990      Lectured on "Understanding Causation: The Key to Evaluating Psychological Injuries," National College of Advocacy (Association of Trial Lawyer’s of America)

    1989      Moderated a program for California Trial Lawyers Association on "Evaluating and Litigating Psychological Injury Cases"

    1989      Lectured on "Effective Handling of Psychic Injury Accident Cases" to the CTLA

    1989      Lectured to Kaiser Health Care Providers Concerning the "Patient/Plaintiff View of Malpractice"

    1988      Lectured to the California Trial Lawyers Association on "Key Factors in Working Up a Personal Injury Case"

    1987      Lectured to American Back Society on "How to Avoid Medical Malpractice Claims"

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