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filing & defending civil pre-trial motions

tuesday, september 19, 2023
noon​ - 1:30 pm


presented by Hon. DAvid Butler, ret. & thomas mcclure

This is an in-person event only
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[1.5 hours general cle approved]

Many civil lawsuits are won or lost without a trial. This CLE program presents an in-depth examination of pre-trial motion practice. Some critical aspects of pre-trial Motions To Dismiss and Motions For Summary Judgment will be discussed. This program will help attorneys to recognize various legal bases for the dismissal of a civil lawsuit filed against their client. In addition, learn how to respond to Motions To Dismiss and Motions For Summary Judgment.
 
Topics to be covered are:
Motions To Dismiss Based on the Pleadings (Sec. 2-615 Motions)
Involuntary Dismissals Based on Certain Defects or Defenses (Sec. 2-619 Motions)
Motions For Summary Judgment
Pre-Trail Motions in Small Claims Cases
 
This program will be held on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 beginning at 12:00 p.m. in the Basement (EOC Room) of the Law and Justice Center. Lunch will be served. 

Program Schedule
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​Where: 
Tuesday, September 19

11:30 a.m. - In-Person Check-in Begins
11.55 a.m. - Bar Announcements
12:00 - 
1:30 p.m. - Program

Law & Justice Center

Basement EOC Room
Bloomington

Materials

​Biography
Judge Bulter (Ret.)
Thomas McClure, JD, MS

Program
Civil PreTrial Motions - Motions to Dismiss
Summary Judgment

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President                            
​​Nathan B. Hinch

2nd VP
​John L. Pratt

Secretary
Spencer Chikahisa
1st VP
​Judge Pablo Eves

Immediate Past President
​Kathleen Kraft

Treasurer
Calli Farrell
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