Robert B. Burns
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Publications and Seminars
- Speaker: “Aggressive Crossing Case Handling—The Necessity and Benefits of Immediate Attorney Involvement and Investigation,”
National Railroad Passenger Corporation Directors/Managers Meeting, 2009.
- Speaker: “Defending Private Crossing Litigation,”
National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel, 2008.
- Author and Speaker: “Private Crossing Issues,”
The Burlington and Northern Santa Fe Railway Litigation Conference, 2007.
- Speaker: “Recent FRA Hearing Conservation Regulations,”
National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel, 2006.
- Speaker: “Going Loco Over Remote Control – RCL Operations
and Issues,” National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel,
2005.
- Speaker: "Appeal Update,
Union Pacific v. Navarro, reversed and rendered," The Burlington
and Northern Santa Fe Claims Conference, 2002.
- Author and Speaker: "The
Eagle Pass Declaratory Judgment Regarding Blocked Crossings,"
Texas Assoc. of Railroad Trial Counsel, 2002.
- Author and Speaker: "Effect
of Compliance with or Violation of CFR on Strict Liability in
FELA Cases," Texas Assoc. of Railroad Trial Counsel, 2001.
- Author and Speaker: "Diesel
Fume Inhalation and the Claim of Cancer," Texas Assoc.
of Railroad Trial Counsel, 2000.
- Speaker: "Legal Issues
and Investigation in FELA and Grade Crossing Cases," American
Shortline and Regional Railroad Assoc., 1999.
- Author and Speaker: "Unusual
Problems in Handling FELA Cases," Texas Assoc. of Railroad
Trial Counsel, 1999.
- Speaker: "Panel Review
of Plaintiff Experts in Railroad Crossing Cases," National
Assoc. of Railroad Trial Counsel, 1998.
- Speaker: "Automobile Mock
Trial and Case Evaluation, II,: United Services Automobile Assoc.,
1998
- Author and Speaker: "Compliance
with Code of Federal Regulations as Basis for Summary Judgment
in FELA Cases," Texas Assoc. of Railroad Trail Counsel,
1998.
- Speaker: "The Hip Bone's
Connected to the Thigh Bone: Jury Charge Preparation, Conference
and Preservation of Error," Masters in Litigation Trial
Tactics, Travis County Bar Assoc., 1997.
- Speaker: "Understanding
and Preventing Bad Faith Claims," Texas Catastrophic Property
Insurance Assoc. and the Government Employees Insurance Co.,
1997.
- Speaker: "Automobile Mock
Trial and Case Evaluation," Government Employees Insurance
Co., 1996.
- Author and Speaker: "Violations
of CFRs as Negligence per se," Texas Assoc. of Railroad
Trial Counsel, 1996.
- Author and Speaker: "Know
Your Enemy: a Profile of the Current Crop of Plaintiffs' Experts,"
Texas Assoc. of Railroad Trial Counsel, 1995.
- Author and Speaker: "Drawbars
Revisited," Texas Assoc. of Railroad Trial Counsel, 1994.
- Author and Speaker: "FELA
Mental Trauma - An Update on Buell v. Santa Fe," Texas
Assoc. of Railroad Trial Counsel, 1989.
- Author and Speaker: "Federal
Preemption of State Railroad Regulation," Texas Assoc.
of Railroad Trial Counsel, 1987.
- Author and Speaker:Panel Discussion,
"Recent Developments in Railroad Law," Texas Assoc.
of Railroad Trial Counsel, 1986.
- Author and Speaker: "Summary
Judgments in Railroad Grade Crossing Cases," Texas Assoc.
of Railroad Trial Counsel, 1980.
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