Civil Litigation II

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Learn the specific tools a litigation paralegal is required to master. As a follow-up to "Civil Litigation I", in this course you will take a case study and plan it, from filing a complaint to preparing it for trial. Participants will also organize a case for trial, learning how to summarize depositions, prepare joint disposition conference reports and organize information and documents. Additional topics include arbitration, settlement and mediation, as well as the litigation paralegal's role in pre-trial case preparation, trial and post-trial activities.

COURSE NUMBER LAW-40021
CREDIT 3.00 unit(s)

10/11/2017 - 12/13/2017 | San Diego | In-class $495

SECTION ID:

126037
CLASS TYPE:

In-class, Traditional Classroom instruction

INSTRUCTOR :

Negrete, Vanessa

Vanessa Negrete, J.D., is an experienced litigator with extensive employment law experience at major San Diego law firms. Ms. Negrete received her A.B. from Stanford University and her J.D. from University of Southern California Gould School of Law. She was recently selected to Super Lawyers 2016 San Diego Rising Stars.

TEXTBOOKS:

No information available at this time.

POLICIES:

No UCSD parking permit required.
No refunds after: 10/20/2017.
Note:

DATE	DAY	START	END	LOCATION
10/11/2017	Wed	6:30 p.m.	9:15 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
10/18/2017	Wed	6:30 p.m.	9:15 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
10/25/2017	Wed	6:30 p.m.	9:15 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
11/1/2017	Wed	6:30 p.m.	9:15 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
11/8/2017	Wed	6:30 p.m.	9:15 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
11/15/2017	Wed	6:30 p.m.	9:15 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
11/22/2017	Wed	6:30 p.m.	9:15 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
11/29/2017	Wed	6:30 p.m.	9:15 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
12/6/2017	Wed	6:30 p.m.	9:15 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
12/13/2017	Wed	6:30 p.m.	9:15 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego

10/25/2017 - 12/14/2017 | San Diego | In-class $495

SECTION ID:

127386
CLASS TYPE:

In-class, Traditional Classroom instruction

INSTRUCTOR :

Bennion, Jeffrey, Law Offices of Jeff Bennion

Jeff Bennion graduated from UC San Diego with a dual major in Political Science: International Relations and Russian and Soviet Studies. Later, he received his law degree from the University of San Diego School of Law while working full time as a paralegal. In 2009, he received the San Diego Daily Transcript Top Paralegal Award. In 2012, he received the San Diego Daily Transcript Top Young Attorney Award and the San Diego Attorney Journal Rising Star Award in December 2013. In 2014, he spoke at one of the largest legal conferences in the nation, LegalTech New York, on the topic of emerging legal technology.

Mr. Bennion is a solo practitioner specializing in personal injury and and complex litigation. He is the manager of several large e-discovery projects in San Diego. Mr. Bennion is also a certified TrialDirector Trainer and has taught several MCLE classes throughout San Diego County on the effective presentation of evidence in trial using computers.

Mr. Bennion also teaches at Cuyamaca Community College in the ABA-approved paralegal program.

Havens, Sarah

Sarah Allison Havens is a Trial Lawyer at The Law Offices Phillips & Pelly who is devoted entirely to representing injured Plaintiffs in personal injury matters. Sarah’s passion for her clients and the law continues to produce successful results on behalf of injured victims. Ms. Havens is a Facility Instructor for the National Institute of Trial Advocacy and a Graduate of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College.

Her awards include Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Top 40 Under 40 by the National Trial Lawyers, San Diego’s Top 10 Personal Injury Attorneys by the San Diego Daily Transcript, and “Best of the Bar” by the San Diego Business Journal. Ms. Havens is also on the Board of Directors of Consumer Attorneys of San Diego.

Ms. Havens obtained her Juris Doctor with a Civil Litigation Concentration from the University of San Diego School of Law, and graduated from San Diego State University with her Bachelors in Philosophy.

TEXTBOOKS:

No information available at this time.

POLICIES:

No UCSD parking permit required.
No refunds after: 10/27/2017.
1st no meeting date: 11/23/2017.
Note:

DATE	DAY	START	END	LOCATION
10/25/2017	Wed	9:00 a.m.	12:00 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
10/26/2017	Thu	9:00 a.m.	12:00 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
11/1/2017	Wed	9:00 a.m.	12:00 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
11/2/2017	Thu	9:00 a.m.	12:00 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
11/9/2017	Thu	9:00 a.m.	12:00 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
11/16/2017	Thu	9:00 a.m.	12:00 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
11/30/2017	Thu	9:00 a.m.	12:00 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
12/7/2017	Thu	9:00 a.m.	12:00 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
12/14/2017	Thu	9:00 a.m.	12:00 p.m.	Room 306, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego

There are no sections of this course currently scheduled. Please contact the Business, Professional & Legal Programs department at 858-534-8131 or unexbusa@ucsd.edu for information about when this course will be offered again.

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