The Safe Hiring Mock Trial—Lawsuits for negligent hiring are among the fastest growing area of personal injury litigation today. Multi-million dollar verdicts can occur when an employer fails to exercise due diligence by hiring someone with a criminal record or false credentials. In this session, audience members will act as jurors in a negligent hiring mock trial demonstration, featuring opening statements, cross-examination of an HR professional, closing arguments, jury instructions and a jury verdict—an educational episode of “Law and Order” for Employers and Human Resources and Security professionals