Subject: 2015 Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: Rule 26, Proportionality, Judicial Intervention, and Mastering the Discovery Juggernaut
From: ABA Judicial Division <[email-masked]>
To: John D Podesta <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 15:43:53 -0600

The 2015 Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Part II: Rule 26, Proportionality, Judicial Intervention, and Mastering the Discovery Juggernaut

Join the Judicial Division National Conference of Federal Trial Judges on Thursday, January 21, 2016 for Part II of their CLE webinar on the new 2015 amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The newly amended FRCP Rule 26 changes how discovery will now be conducted, Chief Justice Roberts has recommended that litigators and judges should turn to the ABA for training on how Rule 26 impacts the scope of litigation and the best ways of securing needed evidence ("http://www.bna.com/chief-justice-calls-n57982065750/"). This webinar will cover in-depth knowledge on: 

- Best practices for conducting discovery efficiently and keeping an opponent's discovery within reasonable limits 
- How to position yourself well if you need to move or oppose a motion to compel 
- Techniques for establishing the scope of discovery in ways that will most effectively serve your client, while meeting objectives of reducing the expense and duration of federal litigation 

Moderator: Kenneth R. Berman

Panelists: Carmen G. McLean, Charles R. Bennet, Jr., John G. Koeltl, and Martha Mazzone

Judicial Division members receive a discounted rate of $95 for this program ($195 for non-members). Judicial Division membership is only $35, learn more at "www.americanbar.org/jd" 

Register Now at http://maestro.abanet.org/trk/click?ref=zpqri74vj_4-2ae7cx234b8fx072857& 

Missed Part I on 2015 Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: The Impact of Amended Rule 37(e) on E-Discovery. The  download and on-demand online course for this program is now available.
Learn More at http://maestro.abanet.org/trk/click?ref=zpqri74vj_4-2ae7cx234b90x072857& 

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