Casner & Edwards attorney Julie Bryan served as Chair of the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) Pretrial Litigation Primer Program, October 2, 2019, in Boston, MA. The program provided an overview of pretrial litigation to master the practice from filing a lawsuit to approaching a settlement. Topics included:
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overview of the court systems;
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initiating the law suit;
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emergency measures in pretrial litigation;
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discovery practice essentials;
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motion practice tips;
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depositions;
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the associate’s role in trail preparation; and
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alternative dispute resolution.
Bryan is a business litigator, mediator and investigator who finds creative solutions to complex disputes. She regularly advises clients regarding their intellectual property rights, employer/employee rights, potential liability with regard to claims from competitors or creditors, compliance issues, ethics, governance issues and obligations under a variety of contracts in numerous industries. Bryan also has experience conducting internal investigations in schools and companies with regard to sexual harassment claims, Title IX compliance, and a variety of workplace disputes. Bryan is a skilled trial attorney with experience in both state and federal courts, representing clients from the initiation of a case through trial and appeal and has extensive experience with alternative methods of dispute resolution.
MCLE is the Massachusetts legal community’s premier provider of hands-on educational programs and reference materials. Its particular focus is applied law: practical, highly concrete training for attorneys in the essential elements of professional practice. The Estate Planning Symposium offers in-depth analysis of recent developments in trusts and estates.
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