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Litigation & Appeals

Effectively Using Motions in Limine and Post-Trial Motions in California

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Credit Status Total
California CLE Approved 1.5 Total
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1 hours 28 minutes
Brett Bitzer
With Brett E. Bitzer from Callahan & Blaine
Recorded January 31, 2024
Product ID 98560

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Overview

Strategically Navigate Motions in California Courts

Empower yourself with practical knowledge and strategies necessary to leverage evidence and post-trial motions effectively! Join our experienced faculty for insights on strategic motion use, timing, drafting, and presentation. Elevate your advocacy game - register today!

  • Get practical guidance and sample templates to craft motions in limine.
  • Gain tips for presenting persuasive arguments for your motions.
  • Receive pointers for leveraging an array of post-trial motions.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Effectively Using Motions in Limine
    1. Applying Key CA Evidence Code Sections to Motions in Limine
    2. Recent and Applicable Case Law
    3. Strategic Use and Timing
    4. Drafting Motions in Limine: Practical Strategies and Samples
    5. Tips for Presenting and Opposing Motions in Limine
    6. Motions in Limine Addressed to Court Behavior
  2. Post-Trial Motions in California: Strategic Considerations and Quick Tips
    1. Motion for a New Trial
    2. Motion for Judgment Not Withstanding the Verdict (JNOV)
    3. Motion to Vacate Judgment
    4. Motion for Relief From Judgment
    5. Motion to Amend or Alter Judgment

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Product ID 98560

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California CLE Approved 1.5 Total
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  1. Effectively Using Motions in Limine and Post-Trial Motions in California

    1. Effectively Using Motions in Limine
      1. Applying Key CA Evidence Code Sections to Motions in Limine
      2. Recent and Applicable Case Law
      3. Strategic Use and Timing
      4. Drafting Motions in Limine: Practical Strategies and Samples
      5. Tips for Presenting and Opposing Motions in Limine
      6. Motions in Limine Addressed to Court Behavior
    2. Post-Trial Motions in California: Strategic Considerations and Quick Tips
      1. Motion for a New Trial
      2. Motion for Judgment Not Withstanding the Verdict (JNOV)
      3. Motion to Vacate Judgment
      4. Motion for Relief From Judgment
      5. Motion to Amend or Alter Judgment

Who Should Attend

This intermediate level online seminar is designed for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Brett E Bitzer
Brett E.
Bitzer
Callahan & Blaine
Speaker bio
Brett E Bitzer

Brett E. Bitzer

Callahan & Blaine
Brett Bitzer

is an experienced trial attorney at Callahan & Blaine, and successfully represents both plaintiffs and defendants in complex multi-million dollar cases throughout the state of California. His areas of practice include trials, arbitration and mediation, business litigation, partnership disputes, legal malpractice, fraud, trademark infringement, misappropriation of likeness, trade secrets, unfair competition and business practices, class actions, employment law, defamation, libel and slander, breach of contract, personal injury, and wrongful death. Mr. Bitzer earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Nevada, Reno, where he majored in criminal justice and was a member of the Division 1-A tennis team. He graduated Order of the Coif and With Great Distinction from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, and is licensed to practice in California and U.S. District Court, Central District of California.

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