Fundamentals of Oregon Civil Trial Procedure

Fundamentals of Oregon Civil Trial Procedure Cosponsored by the Litigation Section Register now at www.osbar.org/seminars (search for CTP19) Thursday, September 26, 2019 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Friday, September 27, 2019 8:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Oregon State Bar Center 16037 SW Upper Boones Ferry Rd., Tigard CLE credits: 9 Practical Skills

Whether you are new to trial practice or simply need LIVE EVENT a refresher on basic trial skills, this seminar features some of Oregon’s most experienced practitioners Early registration discount and judges. From the art of drafting complaints and Register by 9/23/19 and save $30. answers to the anatomy of a trial, attorneys and judges share their expertise. Get tips for taking and defending $225 ONLD member depositions. Review the discovery basics including $325 Litigation Section member (enter coupon code discovery requests, subpoenas, and other general CTP19SM at checkout to receive discount.) discovery provisions. Learn what a closing argument $345 OSB member should include. Gain valuable insight on best and worst practices for documenting settlement agreements. In $355 Non-OSB member addition, a circuit court judge will share best practices for $15 Thursday box lunch courtroom conduct, while a panel of judges will discuss $25 Print course materials how to protect your appeal. (Electronic materials are included with your registration.) Register by 9/23/19 and save $30.

Litigation Section members save $20 off LIVE WEBCAST registration rates. Includes online access to recorded seminar for 60 days after the live event. SCHOLARSHIPS: The Litigation Section has a limited number of need-based registration scholarships for Litigation Section members admitted to the bar after Jan. 1, 2014, to $225 ONLD member attend the seminar. To apply, send your name, bar number, $325 Litigation Section member (enter coupon code phone number, and a brief statement about your experience CTP19SM at checkout to receive discount.) as an attorney and the need for a scholarship to: Luke Reese ([email protected]) by Sept. 9. Requests are $345 OSB member considered in the order received. Recipients will be notified by $355 Non-OSB member Sept. 16. Please do not include any financial documentation or sensitive personal information with your scholarship request.

Questions or need help with registration? 50-Year and Active Pro Bono OSB members and Oregon judges and their lawyer staff — please call the OSB CLE Call the OSB CLE Service Center: Service Center at (503) 431-6413 or (800) 452-8260, ext. 413 (503) 431-6413 or (800) 452-8260, ext. 413 to register for the live seminar. Fundamentals of Oregon Civil Trial Procedure Cosponsored by the Litigation Section Register now at www.osbar.org/seminars (search for CTP19)

THURSDAY, September 26 2:30 How to Prepare for and Present a Powerful Closing Argument 7:30 Registration • Tried and true methods of preparing for closing 8:30 The Art of Drafting Complaints and Answers argument • Tips and strategies for pulling a case together • Framing your client’s case concisely • Stating a claim for relief or affirmative defense • What works and what does not • Where to file and why • Effectively using evidence during closing Steve Larson, Stoll Berne PC, Portland • Keeping the jury engaged and awake Gretchen Mandekor, Rosenbaum Law 9:15 Mastering the Discovery Basics Group PC, Portland • Discovery requests • Subpoenas 3:15 Show Me the Money – Obtaining and • Other general discovery provisions Collecting Your Client’s Judgment Courtney Angeli, Buchanan Angeli Altschul • Obtaining a proper judgment or confirming an Sullivan LLP, Portland arbitration award • How to use creditor rights to locate and collect 10:00 Break assets to satisfy your client’s judgment 10:15 Tips for Taking and Defending a Deposition John Bachofner, Jordan Ramis PC, Vancouver • How to prepare a client for deposition 4:00 Adjourn • Tips on what questions to ask, how to ask them, and how to set up effective impeachment FRIDAY, September 27 • How to deal with difficult opposing counsel David Eder, Thuemmel Uhle and Eder, Portland 8:30 Late registration , Thuemmel Uhle and Eder, Portland Joel Sturm 9:00 Anatomy of a Trial 11:00 E-Filing: Top Ten Tips • How to develop a trial theme • You’ve been rejected! Now what? • The most powerful way to conduct an opening • Relation back of rejected filings statement • Need help—“who ya gonna call?” • The real purpose of closing argument • Why less is more…when it comes to trial Kimberly Anne Stuart, Washington County Counsel, Hillsboro Dennis Rawlinson, Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP, Portland 11:30 Lunch 10:15 Break 12:30 Mastering Key Pretrial Motions 10:30 Appearing in Court: Survive and Thrive! • Motions to dismiss • Discovery disputes • Interactions with court staff, counsel, litigants, • Motions for summary judgment and others • How to prepare for coming to Court Nathan Morales, Perkins Coie LLP, Portland • What to do when you are before the Court 1:30 Documenting Settlement Agreements: Best The Honorable Channing Bennett, Marion (and Worst) Practices County Circuit Court, Salem • Essential parts of settlement 11:15 Protecting Your Appeal • Standard forms • Settlement judge compared to a mediator • Trial judges perspective on preservation of error Stanton Gallegos, Markowitz Herbold PC, Portland • Helpful tips that new practitioners should know Adam Starr, Markowitz Herbold PC, Portland about preparing for appeal at the trial level The Honorable Lynn Nakamoto, Oregon 2:15 Break Supreme Court, Salem The Honorable Adrienne Nelson, Oregon Supreme Court, Salem

12:15 Adjourn Fundamentals of Oregon Civil Trial Procedure Cosponsored by the Litigation Section Register now at www.osbar.org/seminars (search for CTP19)

Section Planning Committee

Kimberly Anne Stuart, Chair, Washington County Counsel, Hillsboro Upcoming Seminars Ben Eder, Thuemmel Uhle & Eder, Portland September 6 Scott Lucas, Johnson Johnson Lucas & Middleton All Day PowerPlay (ADPP19) PC, Eugene • Nobody Told Me There’d Be Days Like These Lucas Reese, Garrett Hemann Robertson PC, Salem (DLT19) • Mandatory Abuse Reporting for Oregon Lawyers Renee Rothauge, Markowitz Herbold PC, Portland (AR19) • Wrestling with Ethical Dilemmas (WED19) Xin Xu, Xin Xu Law Group, Lake Oswego September 20-21 Solo and Small Firm Conference (SSFC19) Products October 3 CTP19.CD Broadbrush Taxation: Tax Law for Non-Tax Lawyers Audio CDs with electronic materials...... $345 (BBT19) CTP19.DVD DVDs with electronic materials...... $385 October 4 Elder Law 2019: Delving Deeper into the Current Issues This seminar will be available on-demand after the live (ELD19) program. Please visit www.osbar.org/seminars and search Register now at www.osbar.org/seminars and search for CTP19. On-demand access is available for 60 days by program code. after the date of purchase.

General Information Cancellations: Cancellation requests must be received by the OSB CLE Service Center at least 72 hours prior to the date of the seminar to qualify for a refund. Refunds are subject to a $25 cancellation fee. Tuition Assistance: Email a request stating your financial situation to [email protected] no later than one week before the seminar. Dietary Restrictions or Accessibility Accommodations: Please call (503) 431-6326 or (800) 452-8260, ext. 326, at least 72 hours before the date of the seminar.

Questions or need help with registration? Call the OSB CLE Service Center: (503) 431-6413 or (800) 452-8260, ext. 413