Credit Details
Credit Hours:
1.00
Specialty Area:
None
Credit Type:
General
Original Air Date:
February 10, 2025
Credit Eligible In:
California
$45
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This program offers a practical guide to the fundamentals of federal litigation, starting with an understanding of the local rules and the often-overlooked “local, local rules” specific to districts and judges. Participants will be guided through each stage of litigation, from case inception to trial, with practice tips provided throughout.
Christian Contreras is the principal and managing attorney of the Law Offices of Christian Contreras, PLC. Christian specializes in civil rights litigation bringing cases under 42 USC § 1983. In the Central District of California alone, Christian is attorney of record in one hundred and fifteen (115) active cases or cases which have been successfully litigated. Christian also has active cases in all other federal districts in California and also has active appeals in the Ninth Circuit. Finally, Christian has tried to verdict several cases in federal court as lead counsel.
Christian Contreras is an attorney, civil rights activist, and community advocate. Mr. Contreras has a robust law practice in the areas of civil rights, personal injury, trials and criminal defense. Mr. Contreras litigates a broad range of cases primarily focused on wrongful death cases and civil rights cases affecting constitutional rights. On average, Mr. Contreras takes at least seven (7) cases to trial per year. Mr. Contreras has also successfully prevailed at the Ninth Circuit of Appeals. Mr. Contreras is the principal of the Law Offices of Christian Contreras, PLC which is a multi-attorney firm.
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This program is free for members at the Sustainer or higher level and OnDemand subscribers. Economy members pay the full rate. Join first, then login to BHBA+ to access this program.
Watch any CLE and your certificate is automatically emailed to you within minutes and is also stored in your BHBA+ profile for easy access. Login to BHBA+ and effortlessly visualize your CLE credits, monitor deadlines, and stay ahead of your compliance requirements with our intuitive progress tracking. Stream all CLEs on your phone, tablet, and computer when and where they fit your schedule.
Live Webinars are free for all members. OnDemand is free for members at the Sustainer or higher level. Economy members pay the full rate.
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