CLE & Events
26.2 -- It Doesn’t Have to Be a Marathon!!!
Wed, March 24, 2021
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM AZ
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I. Determining Tier Status
a. What you need to know to determine the Tier Status
b. How to proceed when the case value is uncertain
c. How to change a Tier after the fact
d. Dispute procedure
II. Tier Limits on Discovery
a. Depositions – Focusing on what matters
b. Written Discovery – Narrowing in on the issues
c. Pacing yourself - Getting to the finish line in time
d. It’s just not enough – Obtaining discovery beyond your tier limits
Presenter:
Alicia Funkhouser, Ely, Bettini, Ulman, Rosenblatt & Ozer
Alicia is a relentless advocate who puts the interests of her clients first in all aspects of litigation. Her experience is guided by compassion, empathy, and respect for the individuals she represents, many of whom have been the victims of extreme negligence. Alicia prides herself in working hand-in-hand with her clients, through the many challenges of litigation, to ensure each client gets the just result they deserve.
As a partner with the firm, Alicia focuses her practice in the areas of motor vehicle and trucking collisions, medical malpractice, premises liability, and product liability against a broad spectrum of defendants. She successfully represents injured clients against major hospitals, large corporations, trucking companies, governmental entities and insurance companies.
Alicia is also continually recognized by her peers as a top–tier personal injury attorney. In 2018 and 2019, Alicia was the only woman in the state of Arizona selected by Super Lawyers Magazine for inclusion as a Southwest Super Lawyer® in the general Plaintiff Personal Injury category. Previously, Alicia was selected by Super Lawyers Magazine for inclusion as a Southwest Super Lawyers® Rising Star in the field of personal injury from 2012-2017.
Alicia is rated AV Preeminent® through the Martindale Hubbell ratings system. AV Preeminent® is a significant rating accomplishment – a testament to the fact that a lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence.
Cancellations: the cost of the CLE will be credited to your MCBA account if the CLE is canceled in one of the two manners listed below:
1) MCBA cancels or postpones the CLE or
2) At least two business days prior to the program, MCBA receives your cancellation, in writing, via email at (cle@maricopabar.org). Please note a $25.00 administrative fee applies.
If you registered and paid, but could not attend, you may request that materials be sent to you, free of charge.
Wed, March 24, 2021
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM AZ
Already Registered?
$25.00 | Paralegal | |
$50.00 | MCBA Member | |
FREE | Student member Rate | |
FREE | CLE Package MEMBER | |
$100.00 | Non Member | |
Laurie Williams
lwilliams@maricopabar.org
602-257-4200 Ext. 104
**Please note: CLE materials will be sent electronically and copies will not be provided the day of the CLE.**
The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity may qualify for up to 1.5 hours toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona.