Civil Litigation II
LAW-40021
Learn the specific tools a litigation paralegal is required to master. As a follow-up to "Civil Litigation I", in this course you will take a case study and plan it, from filing a complaint to preparing it for trial. Participants will also organize a case for trial, learning how to summarize depositions, prepare joint disposition conference reports and organize information and documents. Additional topics include arbitration, settlement and mediation, as well as the litigation paralegal's role in pre-trial case preparation, trial and post-trial activities.
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All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
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- No refunds after: 1/20/2025
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Schedule:
Date | Day | Start | End |
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1/15/2025 | Wed | 6:00 p.m. | 9:00 p.m. |
1/22/2025 | Wed | 6:00 p.m. | 9:00 p.m. |
1/29/2025 | Wed | 6:00 p.m. | 9:00 p.m. |
2/5/2025 | Wed | 6:00 p.m. | 9:00 p.m. |
2/12/2025 | Wed | 6:00 p.m. | 9:00 p.m. |
2/19/2025 | Wed | 6:00 p.m. | 9:00 p.m. |
2/26/2025 | Wed | 6:00 p.m. | 9:00 p.m. |
3/5/2025 | Wed | 6:00 p.m. | 9:00 p.m. |
3/12/2025 | Wed | 6:00 p.m. | 9:00 p.m. |
3/19/2025 | Wed | 6:00 p.m. | 9:00 p.m. |
Instructor: Jamie Townsend, Esq
Ms. Jamie Townsend is a graduate of the University of Chicago Law School. While in law school, she served as an editor on the law review and was an Olin Student Fellow in law and economics.
After graduating she worked at a boutique intellectual property law firm in Los Angeles before teaching law school for several years, including teaching on the topic of business organizations at Western State College of Law. She has written extensively in the areas of intellectual property and the changing application of law to modern media.
Ms. Townsend currently practices in the field of transactional corporate law specializing in small to medium businesses, intellectual property, general business litigation and employment law.
She is passionate about the First Amendment and about teaching.