PURCHASE
Publication Only | Archived Video + e-Materials
DESCRIPTION
A good discovery will help you prepare your client for trial and understand your opponent's case. A great discovery will force your opponent into settlement submission, and at the very least, set you up for a less stressful and better organized trial. Get practical tips from the pros on how to be great (if not divine) at this half-day program on key elements such as preparation, e-discovery, credibility, and undertakings. Whether you are a new lawyer preparing for your first discovery, or a seasoned veteran looking to improve your technique, this program is a must.
PROGRAM CHAIRS
Geoffrey D. Mowatt, Dimock Stratton LLP
Heather Douglas, Riley + Aikins Trial Lawyers
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Examining Discovery: An Overview of the Discovery Process, and the Law
Bryn Gray, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Preparing Yourself and Your Client for Discovery
Grant Worden, Torys LLP
Affidavits of Documents, Privilege and Confidentiality
Ian C. Matthews, Lax O'Sullivan Lisus Gottlieb LLP
e-Discovery: The Fundamentals
Molly Reynolds, Torys LLP
Experts, Witness Statements, Surveillance, and Privileged Documents
Patrick Brown, McLeish Orlando LLP
Divine Discoveries
Master Joan Haberman, Superior Court of Justice
Professionalism and Ethical Traps When Dealing With Difficult Situations
Sarit Batner, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Adam Ship, McCarthy Tétrault LLP