Keith D. Obert
Title: Attorney
Firm/Company: Obert Law Group, P. A.
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An active litigator for over 31 years in Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi, Keith D. Obert has become a popular CLE presenter in recent years, and his extensive courtroom experience in several different states brings a unique breadth to his lectures.
A native of Memphis, Keith currently is the primary litigation attorney for his firm, practicing heavily in the defense of vehicular accidents, premises liability claims, products liability, toxic torts, insurance agent errors and omission claims, direct insurance carrier actions with an emphasis in bad faith, uninsured/underinsured motorist claims and insurance coverage disputes.
His eclectic trial experience over the years enables Mr. Obert to provide a balanced look at current issues from both plaintiff and defense perspectives. In addition, his active work as a licensed mediator in recent years accentuates his ability to offer helpful hints to both plaintiff and defense counsel.
Mr. Obert received his undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama and his J.D. from the University of Mississippi School of Law.
On-Demand Courses Taught at Barristers
Deposing Expert Witnesses & Defending Expert Depositions
Plaintiff & Defense Perspectives on the Expert Witness Deposition
Litigator's Toolkit #5: Bench Trials & Motion Practice
A new installment in our Litigator's Toolkit series. This one focuses on the unique aspects of making a convincing argument to a presiding judge.
Premises Liability: Plaintiff & Defense Strategies, Part 1
A practical one-hour introduction to lawsuits against owners and occupiers of property. Includes discussion of status of the plaintiff, landlord/tenant liability, and recent developments.
Premises Liability: Plaintiff & Defense Strategies, Part 2
A practical one-hour course picking up where Part 1 left off in a discussion of premises lawsuits. Includes discussion of false arrest, allocation of fault, and much more.
Premises Liability: Plaintiff & Defense Strategies, Part 3
A practical one-hour course picking up where Part 2 left off in a discussion of premises lawsuits. Includes discussuion of dram shop actions and trial preparation.
Preparing Your Client for Deposition
How to avoid the pitfalls: Nuts & bolts pointers to ensure that your client is prepared for the frightening experience of being deposed.
Trial Testimony: Preparing Your Witnesses
A follow-up to our popular course on "Preparing Your Client for Deposition," this course looks at the differences and challenges when preparing your witnesses for courtroom testimony.