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Hon. Peter Kirwan (Ret.) on Civility in the Legal Profession - Our Common Goal

Hon. Peter Kirwan (Ret.) on Civility in the Legal Profession - Our Common Goal

Wed Dec 4, 2024 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST

Online, Zoom

Hon. Peter Kirwan (Ret.) on Civility in the Legal Profession - Our Common Goal

Wed Dec 4, 2024 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST

Online, Zoom

Description

Civility in the Legal Profession - Our Common Goal

The presentation will address the following:

  1. Has civility in our profession declined over the past several years and if so, why?
  2. Why Civility matters in our profession and recent developments to address incivility
  3. Practical tips for handling difficult opponents in litigation
  4. What Judge's expect in terms of civility and what are Judge's pet peeves
  5. Short term and long term solutions for addressing incivility

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In 2024, Hon. Peter Kirwan (Ret.) embarked on a new chapter of his legal career by joining Signature Resolution as a mediator. Judge Kirwan’s journey—from attorney to judge to mediator—underscores his adaptability, perseverance, and unwavering commitment to the principles of justice. His dedication to serving the community and resolving conflicts remains unwavering, whether in the courtroom or the mediation room.

SCCTLA is an approved CLE provider. This event is approved for 1.0 Civility MCLE credit.

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