Experience

Knez Law Group, LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner

  • Jun 2014 - Present

  Partner/Attorney at civil litigation firm in Riverside, California. • Managing personal case files, including preparing motions, applications and various pleadings for court, including, summons and complaints, answers to complaints, demurrers, motions to strike complaints, ex parte applications, motions to compel discovery, oppositions to motions, petitions for divorce, custody, visitation, restraining orders, request for orders, petitions for conservatorships. • Drafting/conducting discovery including drafting, responding and objecting to written discovery. Appearing and defending depositions. Serving subpoenas. • Court appearances and oral arguments for various hearings including, demurrers, motions to strike, discovery motions, summary judgments, motions to dismiss, etc. • Trial preparation and trial work including preparing trial documents - motions in limine, evidence list, witness lists, jury instructions, special verdict forms, etc. • Independently appearing at trial, including voir dire, examining witnesses, raising objections, opening and closing arguments. • Negotiating settlements and attending mediations and settlement conferences. Preparing mediation and settlement briefs, serving CCP 998 offers to compromise, and settlement demand letters. Attending mediation and settlement conferences. Show less



Law Ofices of Fred J. Knez

• Legal Assistant

  • Jan 2007 - Present

  Legal assistant at civil litigation law firm in Riverside, California. Duties included managing case files, legal research, drafting legal memorandums, drafting responses to discovery, drafting points and authorities and legal motions and applications for court, interviewing and meeting with clients. Legal assistant at civil litigation law firm in Riverside, California. Duties included managing case files, legal research, drafting legal memorandums, drafting responses to discovery, drafting points and authorities and legal motions and applications for court, interviewing and meeting with clients.