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The Paralegal's Guide to Subpoenas

  • 03/23/2023
  • 9:00 AM - 12:15 PM
  • Webcast

Register: https://ipe.nbi-sems.com/ProductDetails/The-Paralegal-s-Guide-to-Subpoenas/Video-Webinar/96321ER_3880476?st=WA

Program Description

Everything You Need to Know in One Focused Program

Knowing how to prepare, issue, serve, and respond to subpoenas are core skills for any paralegal. Yet they're not easy skills to master - especially when you're requesting specific types of records or dealing with an out-of-state witness. This practical program will cover the nuts and bolts of subpoenas before showing you how to troubleshoot common issues that can arise. Use subpoenas effectively to get the documents or testimony your attorney needs - register today!

  • Minimize pushback from third parties with subpoena drafting best practices.
  • Learn how to subpoena phone records, social media communications, and other specific types of records.
  • Gain practical guidance for issuing out-of-state subpoenas.
  • Discover what to do when a third party objects to or fails to comply with the subpoena.

Who Should Attend

This intermediate level course provides best practices for handling subpoenas. Those who should attend include:

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

Course Content

  1. Statutes and Rules Governing Subpoenas
  2. Drafting, Issuing, and Serving Subpoenas
  3. How to Subpoena Phone, Social Media, and Other Specific Records
  4. Filing in Other Jurisdictions - Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act
  5. Discovery Disputes and Subpoena Enforcement - The Paralegal's Role

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

206.653.7259

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