ATLANTA, GA, January 20, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Lance LoRusso, Principal of the LoRusso Law Firm, Founder of the Blue Line Lawyer Institute, and author of When Cops Kill will be joining with Calibre Press on January 25, 2024 at 10 AM EST for a two hour webinar, entitled 'A Lawyer's Perspective: Don't Wait Until It Happens' designed for law enforcement officers on providing proactive training. The course will cover such topics as:
• Common strategies plaintiff's attorneys use and how to counter them.
• Why conducting in-service training is critically important.
• How to advocate for—and get—increased training dollars.
• Reality Training vs Static Training: Solutions and the legal benefits!
• Regular and constant Roll Call training: Key steps your trainers can take to raise their training to the next level, using edited videos and guided discussion
• The crucial need to thoroughly evaluate your training content validity.
• The myths and realities of law enforcement liability.
The course is extremely timely and critical for law enforcement agencies of all size. With law enforcement the focus of intense media scrutiny and unfair attacks by activists this two-hour webinar provides the resources and knowledge that police departments need in their training to be proactive and head off potential liability and lawsuits.
"I am honored to be taking part in this critical webinar for law enforcement agencies," said Lance LoRusso. "Now more than ever before law enforcement agencies must be proactive and vigilant in their training. This webinar will discuss how to do so and the potential fall out if the agencies fail to do so."
About Lance LoRusso
Lance LoRusso is the Principal of the LoRusso Law Firm located in Atlanta, Georgia. As a civil litigator with a law enforcement background, he focuses his practice on critical incident & media response, catastrophic personal injury, and wrongful death cases. A former officer, LoRusso is a strong advocate for Georgia law enforcement. He serves as General Counsel to the Georgia Fraternal Order of Police as well as Lodge Attorney for Cobb County's Lodge 13 of the Fraternal Order of Police. He was named that Attorney of the Year by the National Fraternal Order of Police in 2021. Additionally, he responds to critical incidents on behalf of law enforcement officers, having represented over 135 officers in on-duty shootings. LoRusso is a highly sought-after media expert on law enforcement issues and has appeared on CNN, HLN, FOX News Channel, FOX Business Network, The Wall Street Journal, Associated Press, Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, and numerous other outlets throughout the world. LoRusso also speaks and trains on law enforcement issues. He was named by James Magazine as one of 2021's most influential politically connected attorneys.
He is the author of three critically acclaimed non-fiction books - When Cops Kill: The Aftermath of a Critical Incident is a comprehensive study for law enforcement and family members of law enforcement officers to deal with in the aftermath of a shooting or violent alteration with a suspect; Blue News, deals with how law enforcement agencies deal with the media and public after officer-involved shootings and the dynamic that drives the news media to cover and report on critical incidents involving law enforcement; and Firefighters in the Hot Seat, that is a comprehensive guide to OPS investigations.
In addition to his non-fiction books, he is the author of three fiction books, Parallax: Crime Tales, Peacemaking, and Hunting of Men.
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