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How to Get What You Want: A Litigator’s Guide to Negotiations

Time: Thursday, March 14, 2013 from 5:30 pm to 8:45 pm
Description

Credit: 3.0 Credit Hours

Description: As a litigator, you know your success often depends on the fine art of negotiating. Hone your skills with this dynamic course that focuses on the use of negotiation in the litigation context. Important topics to be covered include:

How, why, and when to achieve a negotiated settlement of litigation

What motivates people to settle

How to use different negotiation styles to settle litigation

How to negotiate successfully with difficult parties

How to use the relationship between negotiation and litigation to enhance your position

Understanding win-win negotiation and its limits in litigation

Opening offers-when, how, and how much

When to use mediation

Ethical issues in negotiation

Traits of good negotiators

The course content is geared toward litigators with some negotiation experience.

Location
D.C. Bar Conference Center
1101 K Street NW
(Nearest Metro Stop: Metro Center 12th Street)
Washington DC 20005
Contact
CLE Program 202-626-3488
Speakers
Stephen Altman, Stephen D Altman PLLC
Peter Steenland, Sidley Austin LLP
CLE Credit
Yes
Cost
Criminal Law and Individual Rights Section $89.00
D.C. Bar Members $99.00
Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Section $89.00
Family Law Section $89.00
Government Attorneys $109.00
Intellectual Property Law Section $89.00
Labor and Employment Law Section $89.00
Law Practice Management $89.00
Litigation Section $89.00
Others $129.00
Real Estate, Housing and Land Use Section $89.00
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