The steep rise of pro se litigants—individuals who seek to represent themselves in court—forces lawyers to adjust their litigation approaches to account for the pro se litigant’s general unfamiliarity with court procedure, filings, discovery, and evidentiary rules. A good lawyer will make crucial changes to their strategy, including introductions, service, communications, presentation in court, and finalization of agreements.
Join our expert as we dive into key differences between litigation against a represented party and pro se litigant, and adjustments the lawyer may need to make to ensure the case moves smoothly and the client’s expectations are managed.
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