December 2020
What Trial Lawyers Need to Know About Appeals
As trial lawyers, your focus is – as it should be – on the pre-trial and trial phases of litigation. But if it becomes apparent that your case is headed for an appeal, being proactive can make the difference between success and failure. What are the most important things that trial lawyers need to know, in order to best position their cases for appeal – either as appellant or appellee?
• Protecting the Record
• Knowing when to Appeal
• Appeals to the California and United States Supreme Courts
• Appellate Traps and Pitfalls for the Unwary
• Understanding Writs
January 2021
Judges’ Night Gala
Sponsorship opportunities available
Contact Mariana Harris at 925-257-4214 or acctriallawyers@gmail.com
39th Annual What’s New in Tort & Trial: 2020 In Review
To practice successfully in 2020, you need to know about the new statutes and judicial decisions that affect tort liability and civil procedure. Miss this program at your own risk!
3.0 hours of MCLE credit (includes 1.0 hour of ethics)
February 2021
SPOTLIGHT ON PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY & TECHNOLOGY DURING COVID-19: What Every Legal Team Needs to Know
Are you up to date on professional responsibility obligations around the use of technology? The growing use and adoption of technology presents an increasing challenge to legal professionals. Join this webinar to learn how to meet your professional responsibility obligations while advancing technology in your practice. Trellis Research will cover the key ABA rules, applicable state regulations, and impart practical strategies for complying during Covid-19 with office best practices when working remotely. We encourage you to join this informative session to add value to your practice.
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