Learn the latest on Drafting and Responding to Interrogatories, Document Requests, Admissions, & Motions with this convenient, 24/7 On-demand Seminar and Complimentary Podcast. Register to obtain CLE and MCLE credit, online access to complete course and reference materials, and attend this on-demand seminar. YOU MAY LISTEN FROM ALMOST ANY TYPE OF COMPUTER OR IPOD. ACCESS TO THE RECORDING AND MATERIALS DOES NOT EXPIRE.
Drafting and Responding to Interrogatories, Document Requests, Admissions, & Motions CLE
90-Minute On-demand Seminar and Complimentary Podcast
Listen as many times as you wish and ACCESS TO THE RECORDING AND MATERIALS DOES NOT EXPIRE
Includes Online Access to complete Course/Reference Material and Complimentary Podcast.
Register for CLE and MCLE credit - specific credit hours are listed at the bottom of this page.
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Agenda: 1. Drafting and Responding to Interrogatories, Document Requests, Admissions, & Motions CLE: a. Best Practices on Formulating a Discovery Plan
b. Successfully Limiting the Scope of Discovery
c. Overlooked Permissible Discovery Tools
d. Formulating Expert Witness interrogatories and Request for Production
e. Propounding The Right Kind of Written Discovery
f. Structuring Requests for Disclosure, Production, Admissions, and Interrogatories
2. Effective Tools In Attacking and Defending Discovery Requests: a. Avoiding the Pitfalls of Objections and Motions to Strike
b. Best Practices on Offers of Proof
c. Removing the Nuisances of Limited Admissibility
d. Making the Best Use of Contents of Writings, Recordings, and Photographs
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Responding to Discovery, Compelling Discovery, Protective Orders, and Court Ordered Discovery: a. Overview of the Discovery Rules
b. Handling Privileges to Benefit You While Complying with the Rules
c. Practice Pointers on Responding to Discovery
d. Effective Objections
e. Mandatory Disclosures
f. Effective Approaches to Motions to Compel and Motions for Protective Orders
g. Winning at Discovery Disputes
h. Responding to Opposition Requests
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Recorded Question and Answer Session Biography of Seminar Faculty: 1.
Shannon Bell is a Partner at Kelly Law Partners LLC, where she has years of trial experience in state and federal courts, including jury and bench trials, arbitrations, and evidentiary and procedural hearings. She litigates a wide variety of complex business disputes, construction disputes, fiduciary claims, employment issues, and landlord/tenant issues, with a specialization in construction. Ms. Bell’s construction experience extends from contract negotiations, to mechanic’s lien collection and defense, to defense of construction claims against architects and engineers in public and private construction projects. She has also represented individuals and companies in dealing with claims arising out of officer shareholder liability, piercing the corporate veil, and derivative actions. Some of her notable case achievements include obtaining a non-dischargeable judgment of over a million dollars on a mechanic’s lien claim; part of trial team obtaining total defense judgment on claims over $4,000,000 associated with piercing the corporate veil; jury verdict finding in favor of client on breach of fiduciary duty; and numerous grants of summary judgment resolving all claims in her clients’ favor.
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David Holman is a Founding Partner of Crisham & Holman LLC, where he represents clients in natural resources litigation, white collar and securities investigations and litigation, and general business litigation. By crafting fact and expert strategies, Mr. Holman positions complex, high-stakes cases for successful resolution through favorable settlement, dispositive motions, trial, or arbitration. He has extensive trial and discovery experience, including examinations of key fact and expert witnesses and oral advocacy. He previously served as a law clerk for the Honorable Paul J. Kelly on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit and practiced at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Mr. Holman has spoken and written widely on discovery and depositions. He is a graduate of The University of Chicago, Providence College, and the College of William & Mary Law School.
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Anthony J. Interlandi is the Managing Partner of Monarch Law, a modern law firm helping people with legal issues related to their employment or the employment of others. Mr. Interlandi represents individuals and employers in a broad range of legal matters including both consulting work and litigation. He also litigates cases in both state and federal courts. He also represents clients in administrative hearings before both state and federal agencies.
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