Wednesday, February 6, 2019

LACBA ACS "Argument Clinic"

"Argument Clinic"

LACBA's Appellate Courts Section presents The Argument Clinic on February 28 (4:30 to 6 p.m. in the 2d DCA's Courtroom) for 1.5 hours of mcle. The program will be:


A re-enacted argument of a 2017 case, Kanno v. Marwit Capital Partners II., L.P, 18 Cal.App.5th 987 presented before a specially-convened panel of Justices of the Court of Appeal. The Kanno briefs will be emailed in advance of the program.  The re-enacted argument will be presented before a specially-convened panel of Justices of the Court of Appeal.
Learn from the panel what Justices want to hear in oral arguments. From the attorneys, learn techniques for preparing and presenting a persuasive oral argument and, in particular, responding effectively to questions and comments from the bench.  Q & A will follow.
Panelists:
The Hon. Arthur Gilbert
The Hon. Elizabeth Grimes
The Hon. John SegalSteven Fleischman, Horvitz & LevyRobin Meadow, Greines, Martin, Stein & RichlandTyna Thall Orren, Orren & Orren