Dealing with Self-Represented Litigants in Your Court
These webinar series are for judges only and are presented at no cost. The tuition for each webinar will be fully funded by an NJC scholarship.
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Days & Times
9 a.m. Hawaii / 11 a.m. Alaska / Noon Pacific / 1 p.m. Mountain / 2 p.m. Central / 3 p.m. Eastern
Duration: 75 minutes
Course Location
Online
Course Fees
These webinar series are for judges only and are presented at no cost. The tuition for each webinar will be fully funded by an NJC scholarship.
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While these cases can be frustrating for judges, they can also be an opportunity to provide access to people who otherwise wouldn’t be able to afford to resolve their disputes in court.
These webinar series are for judges only and are presented at no cost. The tuition for each webinar will be fully funded by an NJC scholarship. $0
Scholarship assistance makes NJC courses more affordable for judges.
During this course, you will learn to:
- Describe methods for making the process less frustrating and more enjoyable for judges;
- Summarize effective methods for handling cases involving self-represented litigants (SRLs) versus attorneys; and
- Manage difficult SRL cases where the litigants are disrespectful, obstreperous or angry.
Faculty:
Honorable Mark Juhas, Los Angeles Superior Court
While these cases can be frustrating for judges, they can also be an opportunity to provide access to people who otherwise wouldn’t be able to afford to resolve their disputes in court.