18 Federal Court Mistakes Paralegals Make (and How to Avoid Them)

Federal Court can be a scary place for lawyers and paralegals. This program, presented by Cari Sheehan, Assistant Clinical Professor of Business Law and Ethics with the IU Kelley School of Business - Indianapolis,  will discuss the Top 18 mistakes commonly made by paralegals when helping attorneys in Federal Court. If you regularly work on cases in Federal Court, this seminar is for you.

Learning Objectives:

1. Analyze the relevant/common federal rules that apply to filing cases in Federal Court

2. Recognize calendaring dates and deadlines, along with tips and tricks to never miss a deadline

3. Breakdown e-filing rules and requirements and pleading, motion, and brief requirements

4. Prepare for other common mistakes regarding the organization, communication, procrastination, and more