NITA Designations
NITA offers designations to those who have demonstrated a sustained interest in developing and mastering litigation skills through taking a set of programs that provide a well-rounded foundation in trial advocacy.
- The NITA Advocate designation requires completion of three programs: Building Trial Skills, Deposition Skills, and one of the following: Articulate Advocate, Pre Trial Fundamentals, Writing Persuasive Briefs, or Jury Selection.
- The NITA Master Advocate designation requires completion of: Advanced Advocacy Skills and Advocacy Teacher Training or Developing Supervisory Skills.
Designations are awarded to participants of NITA's public programs and in-house programs. Additional programs may become available to complete a designation. Please consult John Baker, Programs Education Director at jbaker@nita.org, with any questions.
Recognition
Be recognized for your NITA training and let everyone know about the skills and expertise you've aquired. As
an Advocate or Master Advocate, you can make your accomplishment known through
attaching the appropriate NITA logo to your web bio. And, you will also gain
recognition on your Martindale-Hubble electronic listing at www.martindale.com through a special NITA
icon.
Designation Packages
Public Programs required for the designations can now be purchased collectively for a discount of over 20%. And, of course, these programs can be purchased individually at any time.
Designation packages*:
NITA Advocate – Public Program Package Cost $4,700
Requires completion of:
-Building Trial Skills (normally $2,395)
-Deposition Skills ($1,495)
-One of the following
Articulate Advocate ($1,995); Pretrial Fundamentals ($2,195); Writing Persuasive Briefs ($1,995); Jury Selection ($1,995)
NITA Master Advocate – Public Program Package Cost $3,000
Requires completion of:
-Advanced Advocates ($2,495)
-Advocacy Teacher Training ($1,295) or Developing Supervisory Skills ($595)
Advocate and Master Advocate Public Program Package: $6,500
*Please note that the Advocate Designation must be completed before beginning the Master Advocate Designation. All packages must be completed within 36 months of original registration date. You may apply previous coursework to the designation for an adjusted package rate. Participants wishing to attend the Building Trial Skills: National Session should add an additional $750 to their package rate.
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