MINNEAPOLIS
Monday, August 21, 2023
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Check-In: 8:30 AM
Minnesota CLE Conference Center
600 Nicollet Mall # 370
3rd Floor, City Center
Minneapolis, MN 55402
A practical overview for newer attorneys or refresher for the more experienced. Featuring –
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.
CHECK-IN & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
9:00 – 9:05 a.m.
WELCOME & INTRODUCTION
9:05 – 9:50 a.m.
The Big Picture – A 50,000 Foot View of a Civil Case in Minnesota State Court
– Aimée D. Dayhoff, Course Chair
9:50 – 10:50 a.m.
Pleadings – How to Manage the Rules, Keep Track of the Timelines and Tell Your Client’s Story
PLUS – THE “WAKE ME UP AT NIGHT” QUESTIONS:
– Aram V. Desteian & Kiralyn J. Locke
10:50 – 11:05 a.m.
BREAK
11:05 a.m. – 12:05 p.m.
Written Discovery – How to Make Informed, Strategic Discovery Requests and Responses
PLUS – THE “WAKE ME UP AT NIGHT” QUESTIONS:
– Kelly P. Magnus & Courtney E. Ward-Reichard
12:05 – 1:00 p.m.
LUNCH BREAK (on your own)
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Depositions – How to Make the Most of Depositions
PLUS – THE “WAKE ME UP AT NIGHT” QUESTIONS:
– Janel M. Dressen & Dan Hall
2:00 – 2:05 p.m.
BREAK
2:05 – 3:20 p.m.
Motions – Key Rules, Strategy, and Practical Considerations
PLUS – THE “WAKE ME UP AT NIGHT” QUESTIONS:
– Isabella Salomão Nascimento & Leita Walker
3:20 – 3:30 p.m.
BREAK
3:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Mediation – Framework, Setting Expectations and Potential Resolution
PLUS – THE “WAKE ME UP AT NIGHT” QUESTIONS:
– Nathaniel J. Ajouri & Keiko L. Sugisaka
LIVE IN-PERSON
Monday, August 21, 2023
Minnesota CLE Conference Center
600 Nicollet Mall, Suite 370
Seventh Street & Nicollet Mall, Third Floor City Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota
ONLINE REPLAYS
Monday, September 11, 2023
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Attend online
A moderator will be available to answer questions by email.
$295 MSBA members / $295 paralegals / $345 standard rate
Other discounts that may apply:
Scholarships available!
Need-based scholarships are available for in-person and online seminars. For further information or to obtain a scholarship application, contact us at 800-759-8840 or customerservice@minncle.org.
Minnesota CLE is applying to the Minnesota State Board of CLE for 6.0 standard CLE credits. The maximum number of total credits attendees may claim for this program is 6.0 credits.
Minnesota CLE also has applied to the Minnesota State Bar Association for 6.0 civil trial specialist credits.