Discovery Planning and Alternatives to Formal Discovery

What You Will Learn

• How to create a formal and informal discovery plan to obtain documents and information you need to litigate your case

Speakers

Matthew Loker is the founder of Loker Law, APC and is Professor of Contracts at the San Luis Obispo College of Law. Prior to moving to California, Matthew attended the University of Toledo in Ohio where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Law and Social Thought with a concentration in Spanish. Immediately after obtaining his undergraduate degree, Matthew went to law school at California Western School of Law. While there, Matthew served as the President of the Entertainment & Sports Law Society as well as Vice President of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Society. In practice, 100% of the cases handled by Loker Law, APC are consumer related. Said cases range from defending consumers that have been sued by creditors or debt collectors to large Multi-District Class Actions. Specifically, a majority of Matthew’s practice focuses on the FDCPA, the FCRA, the TCPA, California’s Identity Theft Act, and false advertising claims.

After graduating from Stetson Law in 2011, Aaron Swift litigated FDCPA, TCPA, and FCRA cases as an associate in St. Petersburg, FL. In 2017, Aaron started his own firm, and Swift Law represents consumers throughout Florida. Swift Law routinely sues debt collectors, credit reporting agencies, and timeshare companies. Aaron loves playing poker and golf, spending time with his wife and two dogs, and traveling.