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Overview
Essential Insights and Strategies for Navigating the Federal Court System
Decode the nuances of the federal court system! This concise online seminar will impart essential knowledge and effective tips for federal court proceedings from start to finish. Arm yourself with the expertise necessary to approach your first or next case with confidence - register today!
- Understand the fundamental variances between federal and NY state court systems.
- Delve into the process of moving cases from state to federal court.
- Learn practical tips for navigating federal case management procedures and e-filing systems.
- Apply key Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to pleadings, motions, and discovery.
- Identify and craft compelling case themes tailored to New York Federal Court.
Abbreviated Agenda
- Key Differences Between Federal and State Court Systems, Including Jurisdiction and Venue
- Removal to Federal Court
- Navigating the Case Management and E-Filing System - CM/ECF
- Pleadings and Motions Practice: Applying the FRCP
- Discovery in Federal Court
- Effective Case Themes in New York Federal Court
- Post-Trial Motions and Appeals: Practical Considerations
Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut CLE |
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3 Total | 12-14-2025 |
| New York CLE |
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3.5 Total | 12-14-2026 |
| Pennsylvania CLE |
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3 Total | 12-14-2025 |
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Agenda
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Key Differences Between Federal and State Court Systems, Including Jurisdiction and Venue
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Removal to Federal Court
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Navigating the Case Management and E-Filing System - CM/ECF
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Pleadings and Motions Practice: Applying the FRCP
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Discovery in Federal Court
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Effective Case Themes in New York Federal Court
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Post-Trial Motions and Appeals: Practical Considerations
Who Should Attend
This basic level online seminar is designed for attorneys who wish to enhance their understanding and proficiency in navigating the federal court system. Paralegals may also benefit.
Speakers
Speaker bio
Daniel M. Schiavetta
is of counsel at Russo & Gould LLP, who specializes in nursing home and adult residential facility defense, and has wide experience in appellate and insurance coverage litigation. He has prosecuted rescission, declaratory judgment, and interpleader actions in state and federal court on behalf of various insurers; and has tried cases involving medical malpractice and premises liability. Mr. Schiavetta gives presentations to nursing homes as to charting and litigation issues, and is responsible for two changes in case law. He earned his B.A. degree from State University of New York; and his J.D. degree from the University of California, Davis School of Law. Mr. Schiavetta is admitted to New York and New Jersey federal courts, Second Circuit Court of Appeals, United States District Eastern and Middle districts of Pennsylvania, and United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. He is a member of the Westchester County Bar Association, New Rochelle Bar Association, and Defense Research Institute.
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