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18 Federal Court Mistakes Paralegals Make (and How to Avoid Them)

  • 02/16/2021
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Webcast

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Program Description

Handle Cases in Federal Court by Avoiding Errors

Federal litigation is a minefield of potential missteps - can you effectively navigate it? Our veteran faculty will delve into unintentional mistakes paralegals most often make in federal court and provide you with best practices for avoiding them. Don't let these pitfalls impact your record - register today!

  • Avoid critical mistakes in calendaring federal court deadlines.
  • Uncover do's and don'ts for federal court pleadings.
  • Navigate the written and unwritten rules of federal court.
  • Avert discovery crises by anticipating the most common mishaps.

Who Should Attend

This intermediate level course will teach attendees how to effectively avoid mistakes in federal court. Those who should attend include:

  • Paralegals
  • Legal Technicians
  • Legal Assistants
  • Legal Support Staff

Course Content

  • 3 Initial Filing and Service Oversights
  • 3 Response and Removal Mistakes
  • 4 Common Misunderstandings About Federal Court Rules
  • 3 Errors That Lead to Missed Deadlines and Court Dates
  • 5 Discovery and Document Production Pitfalls

Washington State Paralegal Association
1402 Lake Tapps Parkway SE
Ste. F104/PMB133
Auburn, WA. 98092

206.653.7259

info@wspaonline.org

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