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PRESS RELEASE

FOR: Immediate Release

CONTACT: John A. McDermott
McDermott Law Firm
(719) 275-4126

DATE: May 30, 2007


McDermott Law Firm Assistant Attends Trial Lawyers Seminar


On Friday, May 18, Donita Jordan, a legal assistant with the McDermott Law Firm, attended a seminar entitled "Motions and Evidence Made Easy," sponsored by the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association (CTLA), in Denver, Colorado.

Ms. Jordan commented that this was a very valuable pre-trial and trial practice seminar.  The many personal injury and general litigations clients that the firm represents will be well served by the knowledge acquired at this meeting of Colorado trial lawyers.

Speakers included Mac Hester, Esq., Marc Bendinelli, Todd Travis, Esq., Larry Lee, Esq., and Vicki Swanson, Esq., and the Honorables C. Scott Crabtree, Cheryl Post and William Meyers.

Topics covered included "Top Ten Motions You Must Have," and "The Ten Most Common Questions in Personal Injury and the Answers to Your Questions."

Ms. Jordan is a Professional Legal Secretary and currently is in school to obtain a bachelor's degree as a Legal Assistant.  She joined the McDermott Law Firm in July, 2005.

Attorney and firm owner, John A. McDermott, commented that "It is hard to imagine any law firm practicing in the automobile accident area and undertaking litigation in general without attorneys and legal assistants in the firm attending seminars such as this on a regular basis.  I am pleased to have provided Ms. Jordan with this educational experience."

The McDermott Law Firm is a personal injury, wrongful death, civil litigation and full service law firm serving the Canon City, Salida, Fremont County, Chaffee County and entire Southern Colorado area since 1973.  Further information is available through the firm's website at www.mcdermottlawfirm.com.

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