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Legislative Day
Legislative Day provides an excellent opportunity to explore legislative issues that have an impact on all attorneys and their clients and to interact directly with decision makers from all three branches of government. This year’s Legislative Day will be virtual but we are planning to return to an in-person Legislative Day in 2022.
Webinar: One Year Later: Retrospection on Sub-Chapter V Bankruptcy Practice
This webinar will examine how the new sub-chapter V has been implemented in the bankruptcy courts the past year since its effective date. The panel will discuss key provisions of sub-chapter V, and will examine best practices from the perspectives of the sub-chapter V debtor, creditor and trustee.
Business Law Section Insurance Law Symposium: Insurance Law & Regulation for Non-Insurance Lawyers
We are proud to present the 2021 Insurance Law Symposium! Join us for these three excellent programs and earn 3 hours of MCLE credit.
Webinar: Business Litigation Series: Attorneys’ Fees: Best Practices for Litigating a Motion
This webinar will go over tips for litigating attorney fee motions in business litigation, focusing on contractual attorneys’ fees and Civil Code section 1717.
Big Tech and Antitrust: Understanding Coordinated Enforcement in Tech
This program will provide a primer on recent antitrust enforcement in the technology sector for both experienced antitrust practitioners and non-antitrust specialists.
Webinar: Subordination and Recharacterization of Claims in Bankruptcy
This panel, comprised of an esteemed Bankruptcy Judge and two bankruptcy attorneys with extensive experience in such matters will discuss developments in the case law of particular interest to California practitioners, as well as some "best practices."
Webinar: Third Party Discovery: Procedural and Ethical Considerations
Judge Segal, former chief magistrate judge of the central district of California, will answer questions from moderator and audience regarding third party discovery. In particular, the discussion will focus on “custody, possession or control” and when documents are in the legal control of a party or in the custody of a third party; what type of relationship is necessary to show “legal control”; what a third party must do to object to discovery; what a party must do if he or she wants to object to third party discovery; and what are the court’s concerns when third party discovery is at issue. Judge Segal will also discuss enforcement of third-party discovery.
Webinar: Hot Topic in Business Litigation: Direct and Derivative Claims in Corporate Litigation
This webinar explores the similarities and differences between direct and derivative claims made on behalf of California Corporations. We will break down California Corporations Code section 800 and discuss how it can be used by shareholders to litigate claims in the name of a corporation. We will also look at the limits of this code section and the steps required to make a derivative claim.
2021 Annual Meeting
Register now for the 2021 Annual Meeting. Fulfill CLE credits, enjoy keynote speakers, meet sponsors, and learn about the latest trends in the legal community!
Webinar: Litigating Alter Ego Claims
The Hon. Elizabeth Feffer and Everett L. Green will discuss the alter ego doctrine and the appropriate and inappropriate uses of the doctrine, pleading requirements, and strategies to minimize the risk of alter ego liability.
We are committed to accessibility! Virtual events are equipped with closed captioning. To request an in-person accommodation, send us a note at accessibility@calawyers.org or contact us at 916-516-1760 for assistance.