Why You Should Attend
Pretrial practice in federal civil litigation has undergone tremendous change. As fewer civil cases are tried, the staples of pretrial practice — pleadings, motions to dismiss, discovery, Daubert motions, summary judgment, and settlement — have replaced trials as the focus of litigation. What does the changing nature of pretrial practice in litigation mean for your practice? Join our faculty of experienced plaintiffs’ and defense attorneys and inside counsel and judges as they review what you need to know to succeed at this increasingly important stage of litigation.
What You Will Learn
- Planning the litigation
- Investigating the facts and the law
- Pleading your case
- Pretrial motions
- Settlement strategies
Preliminary Remedies and Summary Judgment Motions & Preparing Discovery Demands and Discovery Responses
- Preliminary Remedies and Summary Judgment
- Expedited treatment
- TROs and preliminary injunctions
- Motions for summary judgment
- E-filing issues: practical tips and differing rules - Preparing Discovery Demands and Discovery Responses
- Preparing for the initial meeting
- Preparing discovery demands
- Responding to discovery demands
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