The MCBA is pleased to join with Willamette University College of Law to sponsor Litigation 101, a nine part CLE series aimed at providing to young and experienced lawyers alike the nuts and bolts of litigating cases in Marion County and throughout Oregon.

The series will run each Wednesday, April 4 to May 30, from 3:30 to 5:00  (see below for detailed schedule).

Time and Place:  Willamette University College of Law, Room 201, unless otherwise announced, 3:30 – 5:00

Cost:
MCBA Members: $75 if paid prior to March 28, 2012; $95 if paid prior to April 4, or $20 per session.
Non-Members: $125 for series, or $25 per session
Please send checks made out to MCBA to:
MCBA, c/o Bill Weidner,
PO Box 749, Salem Oregon, 97308

CLE Credit: This series will be worth eight hours of practical skills and one hour of ethics MCLE credit.

Contact: Bill Weidner at wweidner@ghrlawyers.com if you have any questions regarding the series.

LITIGATION 101  Schedule:

Courtroom Nuts and Bolts – April 4
Speaker: Pamela Abernethy, Retired Marion County Circuit Court Judge and currently with Harrang Long Gary Rudnick PC

Complaints, Answers and Pre-Answer Motions – April 11
Speaker: J. Channing Bennett, Garrett Hemann Robertson PC

Mediation, Settlement and Judicial Settlement Conferences – April 18
Speaker: Honorable Don Dickey,  Retired Marion County Circuit Court Judge

Evidence:  How to Get it and How to use it in Trial –  April 25
Speaker:  Paul Saucy, Saucy and Saucy

Depositions – May 2
Speaker: Rick Glantz, Vick and Glantz LLP

Arbitration –  May 9
Speaker: Michael C. McClinton, independent mediator and arbitrator

Summary Judgment –  May 16
Speaker: Hunter Emerick, Saalfeld Griggs PC

Post-Trial Matters – May 23
Speaker:  James E. Mountain, Jr., Harrang Long Gary Rudnick PC

Professionalism & Ethics (Worth one hour of ethics credit) –  May 30
Speaker:  Honorable Tracy Prall, Marion County Circuit Court Judge