Background
Conason, Robert L. was born on June 25, 1932 in New York, New York, United States.
Conason, Robert L. was born on June 25, 1932 in New York, New York, United States.
New York University (Bachelor of Arts, 1956. Bachelor of Laws, 1960).
Worked at Gair, Gair, Conason, Steigman & Mackauf (New York, NY) specializing in Negligence, Malpractice, Products Liability, Aviation Law, Trial and Appellate Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1960, New York. 1962, United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.
Co-Author: with Harry A. Gair, "Trial of a Negligence Case," Practising Law Institute, 1968. "Damages in Tort Actions," 7 Volumes, Matthew Bender, 1983. "Medical Malpractice," Federal Publications, 1983.
Author: "Jury Instruction Protecting the Record," New York State Trial Lawyers Quarterly 7:57, 1970. "Unnecessary Surgery," American Trial Lawyers Association Journal, 1971. "Memorandum of Law Failure to Diagnose Meningitis," Medical Malpractice Litigation, Practising Law Institute, 1978.
"Utilization of Adverse Witness on Plaintiff's Direct Case," Civil Trials, Law Journal Seminars-Press, 1979. "Medical Cross-Examination Refusal to Recognize Medical Authorities," Advanced Negligence Trial Strategy, Practising Law Institute, 1979. "Sample Direct Examination of a Medical Expert (Psychiatrist)," Modern Trends in Medical Malpractice, Practising Law Institute, 1978.
"Trial of an Obstetrical and Neonatal Malpractice Case", Law Journal Seminars-Press, 1989-1996. "Medical Malpractice: Failures in Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment", Law Journal Seminars-Press, 1988-1996. "Premises Liability for Assaults & Other Criminal Acts", Practising Law Institute, 1987.
Associate Editor, Trial Lawyers Quarterly, 1968-1974. Member, Practising Law Institute Advisory Board, 1984. Adjunct Associate Professor of Law, New York University, 1975-1985.
Dean, New York State Trial Lawyers Institute, 1989. Vice Chairman, 1976-1978. Chairman, 1978-1980, Joint Conference Committee on Court Congestion and Related Problems for the First and Second Appellate Division Departments.
International Society of Barristers. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. New York State (Member, Executive Board, Trial Lawyers Section, 1980.
Chairman, Special Committee on Courthouses, 1979-1980) and American Bar Associations. New York State Trial Lawyers Association (Director, 1975). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
American College of Trial Lawyers. International Academy of Trial Lawyers. Inner Circle of Advocates.
American Board of Trial Advocates.
Member, Practising Law Institute Advisory Board, 1984. Adjunct Associate Professor of Law, New York University, 1975-1985. Dean, New York State Trial Lawyers Institute, 1989.
Vice Chairman, 1976-1978. Chairman, 1978-1980, Joint Conference Committee on Court Congestion and Related Problems for the First and Second Appellate Division Departments. International Society of Barristers.
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. New York State (Member, Executive Board, Trial Lawyers Section, 1980. Chairman, Special Committee on Courthouses, 1979-1980) and American Bar Associations.
New York State Trial Lawyers Association (Director, 1975). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. American College of Trial Lawyers.
International Academy of Trial Lawyers. Inner Circle of Advocates. American Board of Trial Advocates.
