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30 Mistakes I Made as a New Litigation Attorney

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Stefan Savic
Louis Cohan
With Stefan Savic from Reinhardt Savic Foley LLP + 1 other

Tue, Dec 08, 00:00 AM – 00:00 PM

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Overview

Hard-Won Lessons from Experienced Litigators

Every litigator makes mistakes early in their career - the best litigators learn from them. This program distills 30 real-world lessons across every phase of litigation into practical guidance you can use right away. Learn from mistakes before you make them - register today!

  • Avoid the early case decisions that quietly derail everything that follows.
  • Build bulletproof calendaring and practice management habits from day one.
  • Draft tighter pleadings, motions, and briefs that hold up under scrutiny.
  • Sidestep the research mistakes that undermine arguments and credibility.
  • Handle discovery and evidence with the confidence of a seasoned litigator.
  • Conduct sharper depositions and walk into trial fully prepared.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. 3 Early Litigation Mistakes That Can Haunt the Entire Case
  2. 5 Calendaring, Deadlines, and Practice Management Mistakes
  3. 4 Pleading, Motion, and Brief Blunders
  4. 4 Case Law/Legal Research Mistakes Every New Litigator Makes
  5. 5 Discovery and Evidence Mistakes that Sink Cases
  6. 4 Pitfalls to Avoid in Depositions
  7. 5 Trial Preparation Mistakes Every New Litigator Should Avoid

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Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California MCLE Paralegal Approved 3 Total
Alaska CLE Reciprocity 3 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 3 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 3 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 3 Total
California CLE Approved 3 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 3 Total
Florida CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 3 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
Iowa CLE Approved 3 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 3 Total
Kansas CLE Upon Request 3.5 Total
Kentucky CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 3 Total
Maine CLE Approved 3 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 3.6 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 3 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 3.5 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 3 Total
Texas CLE Approved 3 Total
Utah CLE Approved 3 Total
Virginia CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Wyoming CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 3 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 3.5 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 3 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 3 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 3 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 3 Total
NFPA Approved 0 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 3 Total
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Agenda

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  1. 3 Early Litigation Mistakes That Can Haunt the Entire Case

  2. 5 Calendaring, Deadlines, and Practice Management Mistakes

  3. 4 Pleading, Motion, and Brief Blunders

  4. 4 Case Law/Legal Research Mistakes Every New Litigator Makes

  5. 5 Discovery and Evidence Mistakes that Sink Cases

  6. 4 Pitfalls to Avoid in Depositions

  7. 5 Trial Preparation Mistakes Every New Litigator Should Avoid

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Stefan Savic
Stefan
Savic
Reinhardt Savic Foley LLP
Louis R Cohan
Louis R.
Cohan
Cohan Law Group, L.L.C.
Speaker bio
Stefan Savic

Stefan Savic

Reinhardt Savic Foley LLP
Stefan Savic

is a partner at Reinhardt Savic Foley LLP. He represents clients in all stages of litigation, administrative, and alternative dispute resolution proceedings. Mr. Savic's litigation practice focuses on commercial litigation in federal and state courts across the country as well as before administrative bodies. While his work focuses heavily on civil litigation, he also assists businesses in avoiding costly litigation by assuring that clients have safeguards in place at all stages of their ventures. Mr. Savic works with clients on formation, employment, shareholders, and licensing agreements, using his litigation experience to account for worst-case scenarios and minimize any potential headaches in the long term. Some of his past work experience includes working at the United Nations Development Programme, United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, one of Connecticut's largest law firms, and a Fortune 500 company's legal department. Mr. Savic is also a FINRA arbitrator and a certified mediator in the state of Connecticut. He earned his B.A degree from Columbia University and his J.D degree from Quinnipiac University.

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Louis R Cohan

Louis R. Cohan

Cohan Law Group, L.L.C.
Louis Cohan

founded Cohan Law Group, L.L.C., and has been a trial lawyer for more than 30 years. He has been recognized for his trial experience by admission into the American Board of Trial Advocates. Mr. Cohan has litigated more than $900 million in claims for his clients and recently secured a Verdict in excess of $66 million in a fraud case. He has done work in breach of contract, fraud, injunctive relief, punitive damages, employment, trade secrets, real estate, construction and construction defects, and civil rights litigation. Mr. Cohan's practice is concentrated on business litigation and employment litigation, as well as civil litigation. He earned his B.S. degree from the University of Georgia and his J.D. degree from Emory School of Law. Mr. Cohan has served as chair of the Litigation Section, the largest section of the Atlanta Bar Association. He has also chaired the Small Firm Section of the Atlanta Bar Association. Mr. Cohan has served on the Board of Directors for the Atlanta Bar Association; and has chaired the Atlanta Bar Foundation, the charitable arm of the Atlanta Bar Association. He has received awards and recognition for his community and legal work. These awards include Super Lawyer, Legal Elite, Martindale-Hubbell's preeminent AV rating, American Board of Trial Advocates, America's Top 100 Attorneys, and the Celebrating Service Award. For many years, Mr. Cohan has chaired the Legal Run Around 5k road race, raising money for the children of injured and fallen Atlanta Police Department officers.

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