Law Office of Gail A. FormanContract Attorney
Dec. 2001Prepare written legal memoranda for attorneys practicing in diverse areas of law including real property disputes, probate litigation, contractual matters, personal injury, et al. Provide advice to attorneys as to procedural strategies for achieving optimal results in law and motion matters. Prepare arbitration and mediation briefs.
• Draft demurrers, motions to strike, meet and confer memoranda, motions for summary adjudication/judgment, CCP §473 motions as well as oppositions, replies, and responses. Draft complaints, probate petitions, objections to accountings, answers, discovery, motions to compel and corresponding meet and confer memoranda.
• Propound discovery and prepare responses thereto inclusive of objections.
• Compose opinion letters, dismissal demands, and settlement offers.
• Achieve consistently favorable tentative rulings in law and motion matters.
• Trial, mediation, and arbitration preparation, including briefs, exhibit lists, and deposition transcript analysis.