Patricia B. Donkor, Attorney, Littler Mendelson P.C. to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Webcast
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Patricia B. Donkor, Attorney, Littler Mendelson P.C. will speak at its webcast entitled, “Winning Strategies During Trials: What You Need to Know and Consider.” This event is scheduled for Wednesday, October 14, 2020 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm (ET).
- (1888PressRelease) October 14, 2020 - For further details, please visit:
https://www.theknowledgegroup.org/webcasts/winning-strategies-during-trials/
About Patricia B. Donkor
Patricia B. Donkor is a trusted legal advisor to senior executives and an experienced trial attorney. She has tried over 100 bench and jury trials, including several multiple week-long discrimination and retaliation jury trials.
Prior to joining Littler, she served as deputy general counsel in the General Counsel’s Office of a D.C. regulatory agency where she co-managed the legal operations of the agency's $60 million operating budget. In addition, she advised the human resources department on various employment inquiries and served as legal consultant to program administrators on regulatory enforcement, land use, zoning, and business licensing.
Before that role, Patricia worked as assistant general counsel for the District of Columbia, Civil Litigation Division. There, she litigated complex civil lawsuits filed against the District of Columbia in state and federal court. Cases ranged from a wide array of employment law claims ranging from Title VII, ADA, and D.C. Human Rights Act. Patricia was responsible for cases from pre-trial, discovery, mediation, trial, and post-trial motions. Patricia received defense verdicts following dozens of dispositive motions in the District of Columbia U.S. District Court and the Superior Court for the District of Columbia.
Patricia has over ten years of trial experience in both the civil and criminal arenas. She began her legal career as judicial law clerk to the Hon. Thomas J. Motley of the Superior Court for the District of Columbia.
About Littler Mendelson P.C.
Littler is the largest global employment and labor law practice devoted exclusively to representing management. With more than 1,500 attorneys in 90 offices, Littler serves as the single source solution provider to the global employer community. Through an integrated worldwide strategy, Littler brings together practitioners experienced in local and cross-border labor and employment matters to provide seamless client service across national boundaries.
Abstract
The increasing complexity of commercial litigation remains evident as regulatory changes and judicial developments continue to reshape the landscape. More significantly, the expected surge of COVID-19 related litigation filings underscores the need for organizations and their lawyers to be well-equipped in approaching potential disputes and trials. Time-tested trial techniques will become even more important as courts begin to drive their docket backlogs to trial over the next year.
In this LIVE Webcast, seasoned trial attorneys Patricia B. Donkor (Littler Mendelson P.C.) and John Q. Lewis (Tucker Ellis) will provide the audience with critical strategies and techniques to effectively try your case to the jury:
Key topics include:
• Trial Preparation Tactics
• Must-Use Trial Techniques
• Best Practices on Persuading Today’s Juries
About The Knowledge Group
Founded in November 2006, The Knowledge Group has been at the forefront of providing quality continuing education programs for lawyers, accountants, financial executives, risk and compliance specialists, human resources professionals, technology officers, and business consultants in a wide range of industries.
The Knowledge Group strives to be the best-in-class provider of continuing education by bringing forth relevant content you can’t get anywhere else.
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