Marion County Bar Association, Mary Leonard Law Society and
Willamette University College of Law Present:
PRACTICAL LITIGATION CLE SERIES
and Practical Skills Workshops
Winter 2013

A practical skills workshop follows each CLE session.
A great opportunity for new attorneys to meet with experienced practitioners in a small group setting.

January 16, 2013 3:30 – 5:00 pm
“Show & Tell: Working with or Adding to the AV Capacities in Marion County Courtrooms”
Speaker: Douglas C. Hanson, Marion County District Attorney’s Office
Location: Chemeketa Center for Business and Industry, 626 High Street NE

January 23, 2013 3:30 – 5:00 pm
“Immediately If Not Sooner, Please: TROs, Injunctions and Other Immediate Relief”
Speaker: Mark C. Hoyt, Sherman Sherman Johnnie & Hoyt
Location: Willamette University College of Law, Oregon Civic Justice Center

January 30, 2013 3:30 – 5:00 pm
“Finding, Affording, and Using Experts to Help You Negotiate Settlements”
Speaker: Hon. Pamela L. Abernethy, Former Judge, Marion County Circuit Court, Harrang Long Gary Rudnick P.C.
Location: Willamette University College of Law, Oregon Civic Justice Center

February 6, 2013 3:30 – 5:00 pm
“Map, Please! – How to Turn Jury Instructions into a Discovery Plan”
Speaker: James E. Mountain Jr., Harrang Long Gary Rudnick P.C.
Location: Willamette University College of Law, Oregon Civic Justice Center

February 13, 2013 3:30 – 5:00 pm
“You Are There: Successful Depositions Reviewed or Reenacted, and Why They Were Effective”
Speaker: Keith J. Bauer, Parks Bauer Sime Winkler & Fernety LLP
Location: Willamette University College of Law, Oregon Civic Justice Center

February 20, 2013 3:30 – 5:00 pm
“Getting Your Audience’s Attention: Using Narratives, Themes and Examples to Tell Your Story”
Speakers: Hon. Martha L. Walters, Associate Justice, Oregon Supreme Court
Hon. Tracy A. Prall, Judge, Marion County Circuit Court
Mitzi M. Naucler, Legal Aid Services of Oregon
Location: Willamette University College of Law, Oregon Civic Justice Center

February 27, 2013 3:30 – 5:00 pm
“How to Pick’Em: Effective Voir Dire for Civil Juries”
Speaker: Walter H. Sweek, Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP
Location: Willamette University College of Law, Oregon Civic Justice Center

March 6, 2013 3:30 – 5:00 pm
“Reasonable Fees: How to Know What They Are and Present Them in ORCP 68 Petitions”
Speaker: Kim E. Hoyt, Garrett Hemann Robertson P.C.
Location: Willamette University College of Law, Oregon Civic Justice Center

March 13, 2013 3:30 – 5:00 pm
“Professionalism, Ethics and the Civil Litigator”
Speaker: Hon. Paul J. De Muniz, Former Chief Justice, Oregon Supreme Court
Location: Willamette University College of Law, Oregon Civic Justice Center

Cost Structure: (cash or check gladly accepted) (OSB CLE credit pending)
$20 per CLE
$100 for CLE series ($90 if payment received by 1/15/13)
$15 per CLE for 2010-2012 OSB admittees
$85 for CLE series for 2010-2012 OSB admittees ($75 if payment received by 1/15/13)
Free for practical skills workshops
Light refreshments provided

For advance payment, please send checks made out to MCBA to:
MCBA, c/o William Weidner
PO Box 749
Salem OR 97308

CLEs offered by the Marion County Bar Association.
Practical skills workshops hosted by the Mary Leonard Law Society.
Questions? Contact William Weidner at wweidner@ghrlawyers.com.

Ideal shared activity for new admittees and OSB attorney mentors.

MCBA and MLLS CLE Series Planners:
Hon. Allison R. Boomer, Magistrate, Oregon Tax Court
Hon. Claudia M. Burton, Judge, Marion County Circuit Court
Erin N. Dawson, Oregon Tax Court
Norma S. Freitas, Willamette University College of Law
John Gear, John Gear Law Office, LLC
Rebecca L. Hillyer, Chemeketa Community College
Gina A. Johnnie, Sherman Sherman Johnnie & Hoyt, LLP
Hon. Jill A. Tanner, Magistrate, Oregon Tax Court
Douglas L. Tookey, Office of the Legislative Counsel
William J. Weidner Jr., Garrett Hemann Robertson P.C.