LitWorks™ + Certified Litigation Support Professional Training

Certified Litigation Support Professional Training

This weeklong seminar provides litigation support professionals a unique opportunity to learn industry best practices through hands-on experience, networking with other litigation support specialists, and review of software tools used in the marketplace. Litigation support professionals gain the skills they need to effectively review a case, assess its needs and make a comprehensive recommendation on how best to manage that case from start to finish.

Upcoming Seminars:

October 20 - 24- 2008 - Atlanta
November 10 - 14, 2008 - Atlanta
December 1 - 5, 2008 - Atlanta

$2100

per participant

To register, please submit the Request More Information Form here or call 1.866.Lit.Works. Click here for directions and travel information.

Daily Schedules - print version

Day 1

	Introductions
	Introductions Review Schedule Review Criteria for Certification *Workshops:* The Lifecycle of a Matter The Role of Litigation Support Strategies for Case & Project Management *Exercises:* Create a matrix for defining small, medium and large cases Small groups – solve real-life litigation scenarios

Day 2

Review Day 1 Learning Objectives & Homework Assignments
Workshops:

Database Design and Management
Beyond Documents – Strategies for Handling Depositions & Transcripts
Evaluating Web Repository Tools
Automated Litigation Support (ALS): From Paper to Digital

Exercises:

Designing a Litigation Database
Small groups – solve real-life litigation scenarios

Day 3

Review Day 2 Learning Objectives & Homework Assignments
Workshops:

Automated Litigation Support (ALS): Digital to Digital

E-Discovery Processing Options
New Technology

Basics of E-Discovery

8 Steps to Respond to E-Discovery Requests
Legal Aspects and Hot Topics
Interfacing with Client’s IT Departments

Exercises:

Develop technology needs assessment matrix
Small groups – solve real-life litigation scenarios

Day 4

Review Day 3 Learning Objectives & Homework Assignments
Workshops:

Understanding Attorney Document Reviews
Litigation Support’s Role in Document Reviews
Vendor / Service Provider Management & Selection

Certification Project :

Receive assessment assignment
Reiterate criteria for certification/ pass status
Open lab to begin working

Day 5

Review learning objectives for the week
Student Certification Presentations

Class is in session each day from 8:30am until 5:00pm.

There are two 15 minute breaks each day plus a 90 minute lunch period.