Civil Lawsuit Basics: Getting Documents From Parties or Witnesses (RFPs and Subpoenas) (Torrance)

Thursday, February 21, 2019  12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

The process of discovery in a civil lawsuit allows a party to obtain information and documents relevant to the suit, which helps the parties know ahead of time what evidence might be presented at trial, or to resolve the case prior to trial through settlement or summary judgment. In this class, learn about the discovery process in California state court civil cases as it pertains to written documents and other physical objects.

Class covers:

  • When to make inspection demands and what you can ask for
  • Responding or objecting to inspection demands
  • Motions to compel compliance, responses and further responses
  • Obtaining records from non-parties (subpoenas)
  • Trial subpoenas and notices to appear at trial

Presented by: Courtney Abrams
Registration fee: $20
Non-refundable, payment reserves spot
Free parking in the Torrance Civic Center parking lot. Walk-ins welcome!
Forms of payment accepted: Visa, MC, AMEX (no checks or cash please!)

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