Set up as a mock pre-trial conference, this session will dive into the most effective ways to get your case through the ITC. Accelerated schedules for pretrial and evidentiary hearings create a sense of urgency and the need to have an efficient pretrial strategy. Gain crucial insights from seasoned ITC veterans at this unique session that will take you through a number of scenarios based on real-life challenges:

• How to deal with an ITC evidentiary hearing that is commonly one week — getting everything in
• Pre-filed direct testimony, witness statements, deposition designations
• Knowing the rules of exhibits and when to limit them
• Now that you have discovery, what do you do?
• When and how many motions to file
• Strategies on making high priority and regular objections
• How to streamline the conduct of the trial to benefit both sides — addressing specific procedures associated with the ALJs
• Crafting responses to objections, responses, replies, etc.
• What do you need to do to preserve your appeal rights?