Practice Pointers from the Pandemic

Monday, December 7, 2020
9:00 am – 11:45 am

Presented by:
Maryland Defense Counsel (MDC)

Free to MDC Members;
$30 for Non-Members

By Zoom

Join us along with Deans of the Bench and the Bar as we discuss helpful hints for virtual depositions, hearings, and mediations. During this age of social distancing, this seminar will take the civil defense litigator through the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. 

Agenda

9:00 AM    
Welcome
Colleen K. O’Brien, MDC President

9:01 AM – 9:30 AM
Taking the Virtual Deposition: the Plaintiff, the Witness, and the Expert
Thurman W. Zollicoffer, Jr., Nelson Mullins

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM    
Defending the Virtual Deposition: The Corporate Representative (including preparation)
Amy E. Askew, Kramon & Graham

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM    
Gold Sponsor Virtual Exhibit Table & Break
Nate Pascal, Planet Depos
For additional information: nate.pascal@planetdepos.com
planetdepos.com 

10:15 AM – 10:45 AM    
The Virtual Motions Hearing    
Hon. Michael J. McAuliffe, Montgomery County Circuit Court

M. Natalie McSherry, Kramon & Graham

John T. Sly, Waranch & Brown

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM    
Gold Sponsor Virtual Exhibit Table & Break
Kimberly A. Treischman, Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc.
For additional information: kat@rimkus.com 
rimkus.com 

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM    
Virtual Mediations 
Click HERE for supporting materials (pdf) »
   
Dwight W. Stone, II, Miles & Stockbridge

Hon. Martin P. Welch (Ret.), The McCammon Group

11:30 AM – 11:45 AM    
Gold Sponsor Virtual Exhibit Table & Wrap-Up
Rob Hellewell, Lighthouse eDiscovery
For additional information: RHellewell@lighthouseglobal.com 

Colleen K. O’Brien, MDC President