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Webinar: The Story of the Lawyers who Violated Every Single Ethics Concept Possible
There is no better way to understand the rules than by learning the story of the Watergate lawyers. That’s because the sophisticated, accomplished lawyers who were embroiled in that scandal violated nearly every professionalism standard imaginable. Join the CLE Performer, Stuart Teicher, Esq., as he tells the story of this important moment in American history and teaches about lawyer professionalism. Topics include:
Webinar: Cannabis Industry Look-Back and Forecast
Recap of cannabis-related legislation, case law and regulatory updates from 2023 and forecast for what we can anticipate for the industry in 2024. This program will touch on California and federal updates.
Dipsea Trail Wellness Hike and Discussion
Law practice can be grueling. The work can be intense, and the hours, long. Stress is inevitable, but with a systematic and comprehensive wellness program, with regular hiking as the foundation, manageable.
Free Webinar: Supreme Court Affirmative Action Decision
Free event! No MCLE On May 21st at 12:00 PM PST the California Lawyers Foundation (CLF) will be hosting a panel discussion regarding the continuing impacts of the U.S. Supreme…
Free Webinar: The Age-Old Debate: Youth vs. Experience, A Discussion of Age Discrimination in the Workplace
This program will explore the intersection of implicit bias and age discrimination in the workplace. Attendees will learn strategies for addressing age discrimination in the workplace.
Grow Your Leadership Book Club
This is a free, non-CLE event open to any CLA member. The book we will be discussing is Kim Scott’s Radical Candor: How to be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity. We will focus our discussion on how (or how not to) use these concepts as we serve in leadership roles at CLA, in our law offices, and in our communities.
Solo and Small Firm Summit
Join us for the 2024 Solo and Small Firm Summit, June 13-14. This will be a virtual conference, so you can tune in from anywhere!
Webinar: Feeling Conflicted? Understand and Avoiding Ethical Pitfalls Posed by Conflicts of Interest
The speakers will cover the basics of understanding and analyzing potential conflicts of interest, including in the contexts of current and former clients, joint representations, subpoenas, and business dealings with clients, among others. Â They also will address vicarious disqualification and ethical screens.
Webinar: What My Broken Nose, Spider-Man, and the Russian Invasion Teach About Conflicts
Only the CLE performer, Stuart Teicher, can weave together three seemingly unrelated things into a coherent explanation of the rules on conflicts. You’ve got to see it to believe it. Join Stuart as he explains how: …Rule 1.10 is best explained by the time he broke his nose during a pickup basketball game …a hypothetical case about Spider-Man teaches “direct adversity” …Stuart’s crush on a particular entertainer explains Rule 1.7 …the Russian Invasion of the Ukraine poses explains the rule on withdrawing.
Free Webinar: What Is the Cannabis Control Appeals Panel and How Does One Get There?
Cannabis licensing in CA is highly regulated and somewhat unique. This presentation is designed to provide a roadmap for attorneys working in the cannabis space to better understand the context of what due process is provided by CCAP and the procedural requirements before an appeal can be filed with CCAP.
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.