Andrew H. Friedman to Speak at 16th Annual Superior Court Boot Camp

October 5 & 7, 2021Andrew H. Friedman will be speaking at the 16th Annual Superior Court Boot Camp, presented by Pincus Professional Education. Mr. Friedman will be speaking along side multiple Superior Court judges including: the Hon. Delbert C. Gee, the Hon. Harold W. Hopp, the Hon. Kira L. Klatchko, the Hon. Laura A. Seigle, the Hon. Helen E. Williams, and the Hon. James P. Kleinberg (Ret.). Also speaking with Mr. Friedman will be many preeminent plaintiff and defendant employment attorneys including: John L. Barber (Lewis Brisbois), Christopher Frost (Eisner LLP), Angel James Horacek (Law Offices of Angel J. Horacek, P.C.), Jiyun Cameron Lee (Folger Levin LLP), Mythily Sivarajah (Peck-Law), Barbara R. Adams (Scali Rasmussen), and Helmer Friedman LLP’s own Courtney Abrams.

This practical, two part webinar will cover a wide range of litigation topics – from pleadings, discovery, depositions and motions to your CMC and pre-trial obligations and juries. Attendees will also get advice regarding trial, preserving the record, judgements and post-trial motions.

The program organizer, Pincus Pro Ed, has created a 10% off “Friend of the Speaker” discount for speakers to pass along. This discount code is FOSSUPCT10. Feel free to pass along the program information and discount to any colleagues who may be interested in the program. They provide additional discounts for law firms sending four or more attorneys. To register for the event, or to pre-order the recording, please visit the Pincus website – https://new.pincusproed.com/product/16th-annual-superior-court-boot-camp-the-nuts-and-bolts-ca-two-part-webinar/.

Here is an overview of what will be covered. Both sessions run from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time.

Program Topics Include:

Part 1: Tuesday, October 5th

The Early Stuff

  • Case Strategies
  • Complaints and Answers
  • Demurrers
  • Case Management Conference

Discovery and E-Discovery

  • Rules, timelines, options and advice

Depositions in State Court

  • Rules, strategies & timelines
  • Who do you depose?
  • Mistakes to avoid
  • Making effective use at trial

Drafting and Replying to the MSJ

  • How do you convince the judge?
  • Common mistakes not to make
  • Strategies, advice and approaches to:
    • The brief
    • The response
    • The reply

Part 2: Thursday, October 7th

  • Oral Argument
  • Pre-trial Settlement Procedures and Advice
  • Heading to Trial Tasks
  • Additional Motions
    • Ex parte
    • Continuances
    • Reconsideration
    • Sanctions

Jury Selection, Jury Instructions, Jury Verdict Forms

Your Trial

  • Evidence
  • Direct and Cross-Examinations of Lay and Expert Witnesses
  • Preserving the Record for Appeal, Post-Trial Motions and Judgments
  • Final Advice from the Bench

If you have any questions, please contact Pincus Pro Ed at info@pincusproed.com or 877-858-3848.

This program is approved for 7.5 units of CLE credit in California.