WSAJ'S WINTER CONFERENCE
Grand Hyatt Hotel, Seattle or via Webcast

Nov 30: Depositions and Brief Writing

Co-Chairs:
Christopher Love, Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala
Lara Wilcox, Otorowski Morrow and Golden, PLLC

Seminar Schedule
5.5 Law & Legal, 1 Ethics CLE Credits

8:25–8:30  Welcome from Chairs
     Lara Wilcox, Otorowski Morrow & Golden, PLLC

8:30–9:00  Common Deposition Abuses and How to Deal with Them
     Lara Wilcox, Otorowski Morrow & Golden, PLLC

9:00–9:30  Techniques for Discrediting Experts
     Craig McIvor, Otorowski Morrow & Golden, PLLC

 9:30–10:00  Getting the Admissions You Want
     Elizabeth Hanley, Schroeter Goldmark & Bender

10:00-10:30  Exhibit Hall Break

10:30–11:00  Effective Deposition Techniques for Police Officers
     Furhad Sultani, Stritmatter Kessler Koehler Moore

11:00–11:30  Exhibiting Your Case
     Mark Melter, Rush, Hannula, Harkins & Kyler, PLLC

11:30AM–12:00PM  Deposition Considerations in Civil Arbitration
     Sara Maleki, GLP Attorneys, P.S., Inc.

12:00–12:25  Lunch

12:25–12:30  Welcome from Chair
     Chris Love, Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala PLLC

12:30–1:30  ETHICS: Effective and Ethical Written Advocacy Before the Washington State Supreme Court
     Chief Justice Steven Gonzalez, WA State Supreme Court
     Laura Anglin, Supreme Court Clerk

1:30–2:15  Visual Legal Writing and Techniques
     Bill Bailey, University of Washington School of Law

2:15–2:45  Exhibit Hall Break

2:45-3:30  Effective Written Advocacy Before the Washington State Court of Appeals
     Hon. Ian Birk, WA State Court of Appeals, Division I
     Hon. Janet Chung, WA State Court of Appeals, Division I

3:30–4:00  Complaints
     Beth Bloom, Bloom Law PLLC

4:00–4:30  Trial Briefs and Motions in Limine
     Ron Park, Friedman | Rubin PLLP