The New Federal Time-Computation Rules
October 2009
The New Federal Time-Computation Rules
Program Highlights
What You Will Learn:
- Overview of the New Federal Time-Computation Rules (Effective December 1, 2009)
- Comparison of the Existing and New Time-Computation Rules
- Affected Statutory Changes
- Effect on U. S. District Court Local Rules
- Important Changes to Common Deadlines for
* Civil Cases
* Criminal Cases
* Appellate Cases
* Bankruptcy Cases
- Judicial Perspective on the New Time-Computation Rules
Who Should Attend:
- Litigators
- Litigation Paralegals and Support Staff
- Anyone Who Needs to Get Up to Speed Fast on the New Time-Computation Rules!
Program Description
Federal court litigators, take heed! The time computation method in the Federal rules is changing dramatically on December 1, 2009!
This new time computation method affects virtually all area of Federal court litigation, including civil, criminal, appellate and bankruptcy matters. In all, over 170 Federal procedural deadlines, including over 30 civil deadlines, approximately 19 criminal deadlines, 30 appellate deadlines, and nearly 90 bankruptcy deadlines are affected.
What do you need to know to comply with the new deadlines? How do you calculate due dates under the new rules? Which deadlines will be longer and which ones shorter? Which critical forms will be affected by the new changes? Attend this practical, useful program and find out!
You will learn from seasoned Federal court litigators practicing in four different areas (civil, criminal, appellate, and bankruptcy) how the new rules will affect your practice. In addition, the program's written materials include a handy cross-reference chart showing how commonly applied deadlines are calculated under both the existing and soon-to-be-effective Federal rules.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn the new time-computation rules before they go into effect…
Register Today!
Agenda
PLEASE NOTE EARLY START TIME
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Registration
8:30 AM - 8:35 AM
Welcome and Introduction
Extended by John H. Tatlock, Esq., Program Chair
8:35 AM - 9:25 AM
Overview of the New Federal Time-Computation Rules (Effective December 1, 2009)
- The Current Time-Computation Method
- Counting Forward and Backward
- The Proposed Time-Computation Method
- “A Day Is a Day”
- End of the Two-Tiered Counting Method
- Extended Time Periods
- Time Periods Computed in Hours
- Changes to Summary Judgment Timing
- Affected Statutory Changes
- Effect on U.S.D.C. Local Rules
- Comparison to Colorado Procedural Rules
Presented by John H. Tatlock, Esq. and Timothy R. Odil, Esq.
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM
Changes to the Time-Computation Rules by Practice Area, Part I: Civil and Criminal Matters
Presented by Cole A. Wist, Esq. and John H. Tatlock, Esq.
10:20 AM - 10:35 AM
Break (15 minutes)
10:35 AM - 11:25 AM
Changes to the Time-Computation Rules by Practice Area, Part II: Bankruptcy and Appellate Matters
Presented by Andrew J. (Drew) Petrie, Esq. and Marcy G. Glenn, Esq.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Amendments to the Federal Time-Computation Rules: Faculty Forum
Presented by the Faculty
12:00 PM
Adjourn
Faculty:
John H. Tatlock, Esq., Program Chair
The Harris Law Firm, PC
Denver, CO
Marcy G. Glenn, Esq.
Holland & Hart, LLP
Denver, CO
Timothy R. Odil, Esq.
McKenna Long & Aldridge, LLP
Denver, CO
Andrew J. (Drew) Petrie, Esq.
Featherstone Petrie DeSisto, LLP
Denver, CO
Cole A. Wist, Esq.
Baker & Hostetler, LLP
Denver, CO
Video Replays October 28, 2009:
Denver: CLE Classroom, 1900 Grant Street, Suite 300
Grand Junction: 1250 East Sherwood Drive
Colorado Springs: 421 South Tejon Street, Suite 100
Location Information
CLECI Large Classroom
1900 Grant Street, Suite 300
Denver, CO 80203
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1900 Grant Street, Suite 300
Denver, CO 80203
Registration Fees
| Non Member | $199.00 |
| CBA | $179.00 |
| LITIG | $149.00 |
| New Lawyer | $129.00 |
| CBA | $129.00 |
- General Credits: 4.00
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