“Core Skills for Judges” Webinar Series: Where Have All The Lawyers Gone? Working Effectively with Self-Represented Litigants
Tuition
199
This webinar is presented at no cost to judges. The $199.00 fee will be fully funded by an NJC scholarship.
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Days & Times
Starting time per time zone: 8:00 a.m. Hawaii / 10:00 a.m. Alaska / 11:00 a.m. Pacific / 12:00 p.m. Mountain / 1:00 p.m. Central / 2:00 p.m. Eastern
Course Location
Online
Course Fees
Tuition
$199
This webinar is presented at no cost to judges. The $199.00 fee will be fully funded by an NJC scholarship.
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This 75-minute online course is part of a Webinar Series of 10 courses through September 30, 2020 focusing on “Core Skills for Judges” aimed at new state court judges, but may also include administrative law judges, tribal court judges and military judges. This session will focus on managing self-represented litigant (SRL) cases, incorporating procedural fairness principles into stages of and tips for SRL hearings.
Faculty: Judge David Suntag and Professor Kelly Tait
Course $199
This webinar is presented at no cost to judges. The $199.00 fee will be fully funded by an NJC scholarship. $0
Scholarship assistance makes NJC courses more affordable for judges.
During this course, you will learn to:
- Discuss a bench standard for evaluating the ethical parameters of handling cases involving Self-Represented Litigants (SRLs);
- Summarize procedural fairness principles and how they apply to SRLs;
- Explain four "nuts and bolts" techniques for interacting with SRLs effectively; and
- Apply these principles and techniques from the bench.
This 75-minute online course is part of a Webinar Series of 10 courses through September 30, 2020 focusing on “Core Skills for Judges” aimed at new state court judges, but may also include administrative law judges, tribal court judges and military judges. This session will focus on managing self-represented litigant (SRL) cases, incorporating procedural fairness principles into stages of and tips for SRL hearings.
Faculty: Judge David Suntag and Professor Kelly Tait