NYSBA – Federal Civil Practice: A Primer
November 13, 2013 -
1350 Walt Whitman Road Melville, NY 11747
8:30am -
New York State Bar Association All-day CLE Event
7.0 MCLE Credits: 1.0 ethics; 2.5 skills; 3.5 professional practice
This course will focus on practice and procedure in federal district courts and is designed to familiarize the general practitioner, the general litigator, and other attorneys who have not had extensive exposure to the federal court system, with numerous best practices for litigating civil matters in federal court.
When | Wednesday, November 13th, beginning at 8:30 am
Where | Melville, NY
Topics to be covered:
1. Differences between civil practice in state court and in federal district court
2. The most recent developments concerning discovery of electronically stored information
3. Best practices for litigating civil matters in federal court
Jim Wicks will be serving as program chair and will be speaking on ethics. John McEntee will also speak on depositions.