Discovery Requests and Responses: Paralegal Drafting Tips and Tricks
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| California MCLE Paralegal |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2028 |
| Delaware Certified Paralegal Program |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2027 |
| Florida Registered Paralegal |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2027 |
| Indiana Paralegal CLE |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2027 |
| NALA |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2027 |
| Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2028 |
| North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2027 |
| New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2028 |
| Ohio Certified Paralegals |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2027 |
| NFPA |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2027 |
| Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2028 |
| Washington Paralegal Association |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2027 |
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Overview
A Practical Guide to Drafting Requests for Production, Interrogatories, and More
This program reveals real-world drafting strategies for making and responding to discovery requests. Gain pointers for crafting requests for production, uncover practical guidance for following up on opposing party responses, and get tips for reviewing discovery. Take your skills to the next level - register today!
- Develop strategies for drafting subpoenas and interrogatories.
- Uncover practical guidance for responding and objecting to requests for production.
- Examine best practices for using requests for admissions.
Abbreviated Agenda
- Useful Tips for Crafting Interrogatories, Requests to Produce, and Subpoenas
- Using Requests for Admissions: When and How
- Receiving and Reviewing Discovery: Essential Strategies
- Dos and Don'ts of Responding and/or Objecting to Requests to Produce, Interrogatories, etc.
- Following Up on Opposing Party Responses and Production: Essential Guidelines
- Top Mistakes and Commonly Overlooked Items
Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| California MCLE Paralegal |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2028 |
| Delaware Certified Paralegal Program |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2027 |
| Florida Registered Paralegal |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2027 |
| Indiana Paralegal CLE |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2027 |
| NALA |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2027 |
| Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2028 |
| North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2027 |
| New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2028 |
| Ohio Certified Paralegals |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2027 |
| NFPA |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2027 |
| Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2028 |
| Washington Paralegal Association |
|
1 Total | 01-08-2027 |
Credit Details by Jurisdiction
Paralegal
Credits
California MCLE Paralegal Approved · 1 Total Credits
Earn Until
OnDemand - California MCLE Paralegal - 1: This program meets the California MCLE Paralegal requirement as specified in Business and Professions Code Section 6450(d).
Video Download - California MCLE Paralegal - 1: This program meets the California MCLE Paralegal requirement as specified in Business and Professions Code Section 6450(d).
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved · 1 Total Credits
Earn Until
OnDemand - Delaware Certified Paralegal Program - 1: This course qualifies for 1.0 DCP CLE credit hours, including 0.0 DCP ethics credit hour, toward the eligibility requirements of the DPA Delaware Certified Paralegal Program.
Video Download - Delaware Certified Paralegal Program - 1: This course qualifies for 1.0 DCP CLE credit hours, including 0.0 DCP ethics credit hour, toward the eligibility requirements of the DPA Delaware Certified Paralegal Program.
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved · 1 Total Credits
Earn Until
OnDemand - Florida Registered Paralegal - 1: This course qualifies for 1.0 hours of self-study continuing education for paralegals, including 0.0 hour of self-study ethics credit, toward the eligibility requirements of the Florida Registered Paralegal Program. This course has been approved by NALA and NFPA.
Video Download - Florida Registered Paralegal - 1: This course qualifies for 1.0 hours of self-study continuing education for paralegals, including 0.0 hour of self-study ethics credit, toward the eligibility requirements of the Florida Registered Paralegal Program. This course has been approved by NALA and NFPA.
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits
Earn Until
OnDemand - Indiana Paralegal CLE - 1: This course qualifies for 1.0 hours of distancing learning continuing education, including 0.0 hour of ethics and satisfies the CLE requirement for Indiana State Bar Association Paralegal Members and Indiana Registered Paralegals (IRP).
Video Download - Indiana Paralegal CLE - 1: This course qualifies for 1.0 hours of distancing learning continuing education, including 0.0 hour of ethics and satisfies the CLE requirement for Indiana State Bar Association Paralegal Members and Indiana Registered Paralegals (IRP).
NALA Approved · 1 Total Credits
Earn Until
OnDemand - NALA - 1: This seminar meets the requirements of NALA The Paralegal Association Certifying Board for 1.0 non-substantive hours, including 0.0 ethics, of continuing legal education self-study credit required to maintain the CP(Certified Paralegal) credential.
Video Download - NALA - 1: This seminar meets the requirements of NALA The Paralegal Association Certifying Board for 1.0 non-substantive hours, including 0.0 ethics, of continuing legal education self-study credit required to maintain the CP(Certified Paralegal) credential.
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved · 1 Total Credits
Earn Until
OnDemand - Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals - 1: This course has been approved for 1.0 hours of self-study CLE credit, including 0.0 hour of ethics, by NALA The Paralegal Association Certifying Board. The Montana Association of Legal Assistants (MALA) and the Paralegal Section of the State Bar of Montana will honor this credit approval.
Video Download - Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals - 1: This course has been approved for 1.0 hours of self-study CLE credit, including 0.0 hour of ethics, by NALA The Paralegal Association Certifying Board. The Montana Association of Legal Assistants (MALA) and the Paralegal Section of the State Bar of Montana will honor this credit approval.
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved · 1 Total Credits
Earn Until
OnDemand - North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education - 1: This program has been approved by the North Carolina State Bar Board of Paralegal Certification for computer-based continuing paralegal education credit in the amount of 1.0 hours, of which 0.0 hour will also apply in the area of professional responsibility. This course is not sponsored by the Board of Paralegal Certification.
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved · 1 Total Credits
Earn Until
OnDemand - New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of - 1: Approved by the Paralegal Division of the State Bar of New Mexico for 1.0 general self-study credit and 0.0 ethics self-study credit (for a total of 1.0 hours CLE).
Video Download - New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of - 1: Approved by the Paralegal Division of the State Bar of New Mexico for 1.0 general self-study credit and 0.0 ethics self-study credit (for a total of 1.0 hours CLE).
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved · 1 Total Credits
Earn Until
OnDemand - Ohio Certified Paralegals - 1: This course qualifies for 1.0 hours of self-study continuing education for paralegals, including 0.0 hour of ethics, toward the eligibility requirements of the Ohio State Bar Association Paralegal Certification program.
Video Download - Ohio Certified Paralegals - 1: This course qualifies for 1.0 hours of self-study continuing education for paralegals, including 0.0 hour of ethics, toward the eligibility requirements of the Ohio State Bar Association Paralegal Certification program.
NFPA Approved · 1 Total Credits
Earn Until
OnDemand - NFPA - 1: This seminar has been approved by The National Federation of Paralegal Associations, Inc. (NFPA) for 1.0 hours of Continuing Legal Education self-study credit, including 0.0 hour of ethics.
Video Download - NFPA - 1: This seminar has been approved by The National Federation of Paralegal Associations, Inc. (NFPA) for 1.0 hours of Continuing Legal Education self-study credit, including 0.0 hour of ethics.
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved · 1 Total Credits
Earn Until
OnDemand - Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division - 1: This course qualifies for 1.0 self-study CLE credit hours, including 0.0 ethics credit hour, toward the eligibility requirements of The Paralegal Division of the State Bar of Texas.
Video Download - Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division - 1: This course qualifies for 1.0 self-study CLE credit hours, including 0.0 ethics credit hour, toward the eligibility requirements of The Paralegal Division of the State Bar of Texas.
Washington Paralegal Association Approved · 1 Total Credits
Earn Until
OnDemand - Washington Paralegal Association - 1: Approved for 1.0 CLE self-study credits by the Washington State Paralegal Association (WSPA).
Video Download - Washington Paralegal Association - 1: Approved for 1.0 CLE self-study credits by the Washington State Paralegal Association (WSPA).
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Paralegal
Agenda
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Discovery Requests and Responses: Paralegal Drafting Tips and Tricks
- Useful Tips for Crafting Interrogatories, Requests to Produce, and Subpoenas
- Using Requests for Admissions: When and How
- Receiving and Reviewing Discovery: Essential Strategies
- Dos and Don'ts of Responding and/or Objecting to Requests to Produce, Interrogatories, etc.
- Following Up on Opposing Party Responses and Production: Essential Guidelines
- Top Mistakes and Commonly Overlooked Items
Who Should Attend
This intermediate level course will provide attendees with the tools they need to draft effective discovery requests and responses. Those who should attend include:
- Paralegals
- Legal Technicians
- Legal Assistants
- Legal Support Staff
Speakers
Speaker bio
Stephen T. Kopko
, Esq. is an attorney of the Anzalone & Doyle in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania where he focuses on plaintiff's personal injury, including injuries resulting from motor-vehicle accidents, slip/trip and fall events, medical malpractice, and nursing home negligence. He is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, Pennsylvania Association of Justice, Northeastern Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, Lackawanna County Bar Association, and Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association. Mr. Kopko is 2008 magna cum laude graduate of King's College with a degree in political science, where he received the John F. Kennedy award for having the highest GPA in political science. He then received his J.D. degree from the Syracuse University College of Law. After graduating from law school, Mr. Kopko worked as a volunteer public defender in Lackawanna County and then at a local law firm. Prior to working at Anzalone & Doyle, he worked for a local law firm that specialized in representing insurance companies in personal injury matters. Mr. Kopko has represented insurance companies at each stage of litigation, including at trial and at the Pennsylvania Superior Court. In 2023, he decided to change his career path and use his skills and knowledge to benefit victims in personal injury matters. Mr. Kopko's prior experience provides him with unique insight into how the insurance industry operates, which he uses to help his clients. In 2019, he was named to the Top 20 under 40 by the Northeast Business Journal. This honor recognized Mr. Kopko as one of the top professionals in all of Northeastern Pennsylvania. He was one of only two attorneys honored that year. In addition to being a litigator, Mr. Kopko has also published articles analyzing civil litigation issues. These articles have appeared in the Pennsylvania Law Weekly and the Pennsylvania Lawyer magazine. He resides in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania with wife, Julia and two daughters, Imogene and Ruby. Mr. Kopko is active in his community serving as a co-chairperson of the Our Lady of the Snows Country Bazaar. He is also a lector for Our Lady of the Snows. Mr. Kopko also volunteers his time as a pro-bono solicitor for the Abington Area Joint Recreation Board.
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