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California Lawyers Association

Evening Reception in Sacramento

Please join California Lawyers Association for a special Evening Reception with attendance of the Sacramento Legal community and members of CLA.

Litigation

Webinar: Appellate Attorneys: Nature or Nurture?

Friday, March 22, 2019, 12 noon - 1 p.m. This program offers 1 hour participatory MCLE credit; includes legal specialization in Appellate Law. You must register in advance to participate. There are many pathways to a career in appellate law. Three experienced appellate practitioners discuss the roads they and others have taken to practicing in the appellate and supreme courts.…

Litigation

Webinar Replay: An Inside Look at Ninth Circuit Motion Practice

This webinar will give both new and experienced attorneys a comprehensive overview of motion practice in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, insights into how motions are decided, and important tips for crafting and opposing motions.

Public Law

Webinar: Overview of the California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) and District-Based Elections

This program offers 1 MCLE credit. You must register in advance to participate. Overview of the California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) and explanation of the safe harbor provisions under AB 350 (2016) and AB 2123 (2018), as well as practical guidance on counseling clients, hiring a demographer, and drawing district maps. Speaker: Naree Chan

Environmental Law

2019 Energy Law Conference: SB 100 and the Race to a Carbon Free Grid in California

Auditorium at Elihu M Harris State Building 1515 Clay Street, Oakland, CA

On March 28, 2019, the Environmental Law Section of the California Lawyers Association (CLA) will present its third bi-annual Energy Conference in downtown Oakland. This year’s program will focus on California’s aggressive plans to de-carbonize its electricity sector, including a 60% renewable portfolio standard by 2030 and a carbon-free grid by 2045.

Criminal Law

Webinar: New Criminal Law Statutes: 2019

Every year brings changes to criminal law. The 2018 legislative session made some major changes in criminal law that went into effect on New Year’s Day. This webinar will discuss many of them, providing some analysis into the reasons for the changes and how they will affect both prosecutors and defenders. Among the changes discussed will be the changes in juvenile practice affecting who can and cannot be prosecuted, the advent of mental health diversion, and some changes in the Rules of Professional Conduct.Additionally, since the laws have been in effect for several weeks, there will be some discussion about effects that are being seen up and down the state in the early days of these changes.

Trusts & Estates

The Second Annual Financial Elder Abuse Symposium

Loyola Law School 919 Albany Street, Los Angeles, California

Earn 7 Hours of MCLE credit; includes Competence Issues and Legal Specialization Friday, March 29, 2019 Loyola Law School Merrifield Hall 919 Albany Street Los Angeles, CA 90015 Register Online Here More Links: Brochure | Reg Form

Intellectual Property Law

Webinar: Data Breach: The First 48 Hours

This program offers 1 MCLE credit. You must register in advance to participate. What a company does in the first 48 hours of a data breach will set the stage for three major confrontations – regulatory investigations, private lawsuits, and PR damage control. From having a detailed and well understood Incident Response Plan in place, to understanding…

Workers' Compensation

Webinar: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Non-IBR Medical-Legal Litigation

This program offers 1 MCLE credit; includes legal specialization in Workers’ Compensation Law. Maybe you’ve had one, maybe you haven’t, but NON-IBR Medical-Legal issues are lurking in your cases. When they pop up, you better be ready because the rules on proper handling are tricky, and if you don’t get it right, the consequences are…

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