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Webinar Replay: Howell & Recent Developments in the Admission of Medical Bills
Effective use of discovery by defense counsel in an effort to obtain the maximum information necessary to establish the claim of reasonableness of plaintiff’s medical bills.
Webinar Replay: Persuasive Brief Writing
When is the last time you practiced your persuasive brief writing skills?
Webinar: How to effectively advocate in International Arbitrations seated in Europe
This webinar will provide useful advocacy techniques to use in an international arbitration seated in Europe. Topics include how to prepare your client for an international arbitration, how to effectively present evidence, civil law style direct and cross examinations techniques, delivering opening and closing statements, demeanor and credibility of your client and yourself as an advocate, arbitrator selection and disclosure issues in the civil law systems, and comparison of U.S. discovery methods with civil law style document production, meaningful alternatives to US style summary adjudication procedures, and common pitfalls regarding compliance with local ethical rules and bar association requirements.
Webinar Replay: Core Skills Program: E-Discovery on a Shoestring
E-discovery costs are exploding. Â Learn how to navigate the technical jargon and special e-discovery rules to make smart decisions to reduce the costs of digital discovery.
2019 Military and Veterans Summit
San Francisco War Memorial 401 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe Veterans & Military Affairs Committee of the Litigation Section presents the Military and Veterans Summit. This conference is scheduled for December 9, 2019 in San Francisco.Â
Webinar: Probate Blues? There’s an App(eal) For That!
Buried in the Probate Code are dozens of immediately appealable orders for which the rule is to “use them or lose them”. Four veteran appellate and probate practitioners will walk you through those orders and offer insights and guidance on peculiarly probate appellate procedural issues.
Webinar: The Singapore Convention and the New Global System of Dispute Resolution
The United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation (known as the Singapore Convention) was signed in Singapore in August 2019. Join us for a comprehensive and interesting webinar about this new international treaty and learn about its significance and all the great opportunities and benefits it will bring to international trade and global dispute resolution.
One and Done – MCLE Extravaganza
Short on Specialized MCLE credits? The end of the compliance period is fast approaching. Lucky for you the Litigation Section has you covered. Register today for the “One and Done” program on Friday, January 24 in San Diego. At this one day program you will receive all the required Specialized MCLE credits. The program includes one hour on Competence Issues and one hour in the Recognition and Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession and Society. You will also receive four hours of Legal Ethics; three hours will be live and one hour will be an OnDemand webinar that you can access at your convenience.
Webinar: Substance Abuse Goes to the Movies
Substance abuse has been a common theme in movies from the earliest days of Hollywood to today. This lecture is sometimes humorous and sometimes serious, but always interesting and uses examples from famous Hollywood movies to illustrate important issues in the detection and treatment of substance abuse.
Webinar: Law Firm Wellbeing Starts With Culture
Most law firms have been late to recognize the crucial importance of lawyer and employee wellbeing. A few programs here and there, and a growing recognition of the enormous rise of mental and behavioral health issues for lawyers. This webinar will explain why most workplace wellness efforts to date have failed, particularly for law firms, and what law firms must do to maximize the wellbeing of their lawyers and support staff.
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