PLI Webcast Pro Bono Litigation Skills 2016

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http://www.pli.edu/Content/Seminar/Pro_Bono_Litigation_Skills_2016_Free/_/N-4kZ1z111w3?ID=272740

If you want to litigate a pro bono case, then this is the program you have been waiting for.  In this program, panelists will discuss pro bono litigation practice with examples from consumer cases.  We will cover what you need to do in litigation from both plaintiff and defense perspectives, including drafting and responding to a complaint, motion practice, discovery, and trial  The training is designed for advocates with limited trial experience, but lawyers at all experience levels would benefit from attending.

What You Will Learn

·         Drafting a complaint

·         How to respond to a complaint

·         Tips on discovery practice

·         Settlement considerations

·         Pointers on how to prepare for trial

Who Should Attend

Legal services and non-profit attorneys and pro bono volunteers who want to be well-prepared for their first case or more experienced attorneys who want to be better prepared for the next one, should register to attend.