Federal Court Practice Skills

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Practice Areas:

Trial

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Federal Court may seem daunting, but this course provides attorneys with the skills necessary to understand its procedures and uniquities. Attorneys attending this course learn about making discovery motions in Federal Court, discuss several Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and their implications with Discovery Motions, and how to project what a court might do. Through analyzing federal case studies, attorneys familiarize themselves with the nuances of Federal Court.

Attorneys of all levels are encouraged to attend this course to fortify their Federal Court practice skills and broaden their understanding of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

Learning Objectives:

  • Explain how to make a discovery motion in Federal Court
  • Describe how changes to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 30(b)(6) may affect discovery motions
  • Predict what a Federal Court might do with regards to spoliation of evidence, stays of discovery, and quashing subpoenas in specific examples
  • Detail potential remedies to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37 violations

About the Presenters

Paul Stuart Haberman, Esq.

Tenafly

Practice Area: Sports Law (+ 4 other areas)

Paul S. Haberman, Esq. is a partner of the Tenafly, New Jersey and New York City-based Mueller Haberman Law Group. An accomplished legal writer and veteran of three well-regarded Northeastern law firms, Paul has extensive experience representing individuals, companies, and institutions in the medical, hospitality, retail, consumer, real estate, general business, and sports industries in both federal and state courts, where he has secured nearly 50 victories in dispositive motion practice and a range of favorable outcomes on trial, on appeal, and through negotiation. He also has experience representing individuals and entities in the aforementioned fields on a range of other ...

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