January 16th | 11:30 am to 1:00 pm Presentation starts at 12:00 pm

EPCBA Office | 24 S. Weber Street, Suite 135 & Zoom

CLE Credit: 1 General & 1 Ethics Anticipated

Presented by: Joel Pratt, Esq. and Municipal Court Judge

Joel Pratt will share valuable insights drawn from his decade of legal experience and his initial tenure on the bench. He will discuss differences between Municipal Court and DR cases and lessons he has learned, emphasizing the application of the Colorado Rules of Professional Conduct. Key topics include case preparation (C.R.P.C. 1.1, C.R.P.C. 1.3, C.R.P.C. 1.4), expediting litigation (C.R.P.C. 3.2), ensuring credibility (C.R.P.C. 2.1, C.R.P.C. 3.1, Rule 3.3, Rule 4.1, & C.R.C.P. 16.2), and effectively navigating cases involving pro se parties (C.R.P.C. 4.3).