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Webinar: The Ethics of Fee Agreements and Billing
The program will discuss ethical and practice issues relating to fee agreements, including when written fee agreements are required and/or advisable, and what should be included in fee agreements. It also will discuss ethical and practical issues with billing time and sending out bills, including how to handle fee requests from the court and fee collection efforts.
Free Event: Breast Cancer Prevention Secrets Every Woman Lawyer Should Know
Running a successful legal practice and career is so much more than the substantive practice of law. In order to market your brand effectively towards success, you need to bring your “whole” self to your audience.Â
Webinar: Improving Your Client Communication Strategy: A Guide for Legal Professionals
In general, legal professionals tend to focus more on getting the work done and not so much on how they interact with clients to actually get it done. However, continuously improving client communication is remarkably important and should be a top priority.
Webinar: SIGN RIGHT HERE: A Survey of Provisions for Your Attorney Client Agreements from “Must-Haves” to Optional Clauses
This is yet another CLE presentation inspired by you, our LawPay colleagues, who wanted to modernize your attorney fee agreements.
Perez v. Sharp: A California Landmark Case That Overturned a Century-Old Ban on Interracial Marriage
MCLE program co-sponsored by CLA: Join the California Supreme Court Historical Society for an engaging presentation on the 1948 case, Perez v. Sharp, where the California Supreme Court found unconstitutional the state’s laws prohibiting interracial marriage.
Webinar: What Every Lawyer Needs To know About Insurance
The program will address strategies in getting insurance claims paid, and, specifically, issues regarding notice of the claim, attorney client privilege, documentation strategies, reservation of rights letters, independent (or Cumis) counsel, litigation strategies, and settlement. Â Â
Webinar: Boiled Up In Boilerplate: Seven Ways to Improve Your Contract Drafting
Claude E. Ducloux, Board-Certified in both Civil Trial Law and Civil Appellate Law, by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, and former Chair of the Texas Center for Legal Ethics will present a 60-minute power point covering ...
CLF Speaker Series: Forging Your Path
Join us for an evening with top leaders in the law. Panelists will discuss the twists and turns of their own career paths and offer insight into how to chart your own path towards a satisfying and stimulating career in the law.Â
CLA Townhall — 2023 Budget: Financing the Strategic Plan
We invite our Section leaders to join us for a CLA Section Leadership Townhall to discuss the proposed 2023 budget and financing approach to achieving the goals outlined in the CLA Strategic Plan.Â
Webinar: Where Can Lawyers Go and What Can They Share?
This program looks at the present state of multijurisdictional practice for lawyers, focusing on the regulatory limitations on practicing “in” jurisdictions outside the state of licensure, and fee-sharing issues with persons in other jurisdictions. The panel will also discuss some ongoing conversations that may impact that analysis in the near future.
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.