The National Business Institute will present the live video webinar “The Judges’ View: Michigan Civil Litigation Dos and Don’ts” on Friday, Dec. 2, from 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Speakers will be Judge Margaret Bakker, 48th Judicial Circuit Court in Allegan County; Chief Judge Roberts Kengis, 48th Judicial Circuit Court in Allegan County; Chief Judge Jon A. Van Allsburg, 20th Judicial Circuit Court in Ottawa County; and moderator Benjamin W. Mills, attorney with the law firm of Gruel Mills in Grand Rapids.
The course content includes:
• Navigating the Local Civil Court Procedure: Concrete Rules and Unwritten Etiquette
• Initial Pleadings, Filing Suggestions, Common Motions Mistakes
• Case Management and Scheduling: Personal Preferences and Pet Peeves
• Summary Judgment Motions and Hearings
• Judges’ View of Discovery
• Pre-Trial Briefs and Litigation Techniques That Facilitate Case Resolution
• Expert Use and Evidence: What Judges Focus on When Making Decisions
• Seeking the Judge’s Guidance Outside of Scheduled Conferences
• Jury Selection and Juror Requests - What is Appropriate?
• Trial Presentation Dos and Don’ts
This basic-to-intermediate level online seminar is designed for attorneys.
Cost for the webinar is $299 that includes the course book. To register, call 1-800-930-6182 or visit www.nbi-sems.com.
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