Case Planning and Discovery

Case Planning and Discovery

Preparation makes – or breaks – cases. This course provides you with a systematic approach to analyzing and planning a case, covering both planning and gathering evidence for a case.

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Who should enroll

This course is geared towards newer attorneys and paralegals who are responsible for case strategy and investigation.

What you will learn

  • Case planning
    • Legal and factual analysis
    • Developing a theory of the case
  • Gathering evidence
    • Planning formal and informal discovery
    • Conducting depositions
    • Compelling discovery
    • Evidentiary issues

This course addresses the following ABA Standards for the Provision of Civil Legal Aid: 7.4: Initial exploration of client’s legal problem; 7.5-Investigation; 7.6-Legal Analysis & research; 7.7: Case planning; 7.11-4-Discovery

CLE Credits Awarded

State Credits Ethics
RI 20 credits 2 ethics

This course is not scheduled for delivery. Please contact us if you are interested in taking this course.