Events
Webinar Replay: 2017 Environmental Law Conference at Yosemite: Respecting California Native Tribes as Sovereign Nations
This program offers 1.5 participatory MCLE credit; 1 Elimination of Bias. You must register in advance to participate. Certain environmental laws explicitly provide for government-to-government consultation between California’s Native Nations and local, state and federal agencies, but what does “consultation” mean? And what role does cultural bias play in the failure to recognize tribal governments…
A Week in Legal London
May Fair Hotel London, United KingdomJoin us for our 31st year! A Week in Legal London is pleased to continue the tradition of blending exciting new opportunities for interaction with UK colleagues at exceptional legal and historic destinations. For the first time, we go to London in 2019 during the Opening Week of the Legal Year. Tradition and ceremony are on full…
Why I Became a Competition Lawyer – And Am Delighted I Did
UC Hastings College of the Law 200 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CaPenelope A. Preovolos, the 2019 “Antitrust Lawyer of the Year” and a partner at Morrison & Foerster, will discuss why she became a competition lawyer – and stayed one. In this fireside chat, Penelope will be interviewed by antitrust litigator (and Hastings alum) Francis O. Scarpulla.
Webinar Replay: How Your Request for a Statement of Decision May Make or Break Your Appeal
Statements of decision play increasingly important role in litigation, and can make or break an appeal. Learn about the common mistakes frequently made both by trial courts and lawyers in the statement of decision process, and how that process impacts a subsequent appeal. The speakers will explain how to avoid common mistakes and how to handle the statement of decision process like a pro.
Webinar Replay: 2018 Environmental Law Conference at Yosemite: Common Law Lawsuits by Municipalities in The Name of Climate Change
This program offers 1.5 participatory MCLE credit. You must register in advance to participate. Is Climate Change the next Big Tobacco? A wave of lawsuits in California seeks to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for their contribution to climate change. In 2017, the Counties of San Mateo, Marin, and Santa Cruz, and the Cities of…
2019 Annual Meeting
Monterey Conference Center, Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay Two Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA, United StatesThe California Lawyers Association will be hosting its 2nd Annual Meeting on October 10th through the 12th, 2019 at Monterey Conference Center, Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay, Two Portola Plaza Monterey, CA 93940.
Annual California Bar Leaders Conference
Monterey Conference Center, Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay Two Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA, United StatesAll Bar Leaders and Bar Executives Are Welcome! Limited Onsite Registration Available, please contact Brianna.Hollingsworth@calawyers.org for more information. Program Outline 10:00 – 10:15 | Welcoming Remarks (coffee will be served) 10:15 – 11:45 | Plenary 1: Mission, Vision and Strategic Planning: Getting the Most from Your Volunteer Time and Effort Want to energize your volunteer…
Webinar: What’s Hot in European Trademark Law
The challenge of enforcing brands online is ever-evolving. In Europe there have been recent developments on both the mechanisms for doing so (ordering ISPs to block websites) and in the rules about which courts have jurisdiction when relying on EU trademarks. Meanwhile, there are open questions before Europe's highest court about the validity (or otherwise) of exhaustive recitations of goods/services.
Webinar: Substance Use Disorders in the Legal Profession – Causes, Signs, and Treatment
This program offers 1 hour participatory MCLE credit; 1 hour in Competency Issues. You must register in advance to participate. The presentation will provide a brief examination of the prevalence of substance use disorders and mental health disorders, both for the general population and attorneys. Attorney-specific data will show prevalence based on years of practice,…
Pepperdine University Music Modernization Act
Clive Davis Theater 800 W Olympic Blvd, Los AngelesRecords, Labels, and A&R in the Streaming Age: Copyrights, Distribution, Licensing, and the Law under the Music Modernization Act Presented by the Pepperdine Institute for Entertainment, Media, Sports, and Culture, and California Lawyers Association Roundtable Panel at the GRAMMY Museum Clive Davis Theater | L.A. LIVE, 800 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, California Thursday, October…
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