Events
2020 Annual Meeting
The 2020 Annual Meeting is going virtual!
Join legal professionals across the 16 Sections and CYLA at the 2020 Annual Meeting for connection, industry insights, and innovative business solutions. Fulfill CLE credits and learn about the trends affecting the future of our industry.
Making a Difference – Pro Bono Opportunities Networking
We encourage you to participate in a free pro bono networking session being held in conjunction with the Annual Meeting. Please join us Thursday, September 24, 12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. to learn about pro bono opportunities in your local area and ways you can get involved given the critical need created by the pandemic and the wildfires. See the five sessions below and register for the one based on your location. Note: You do not need to register for the Annual Meeting to attend these sessions.
The Warren Christopher Award Ceremony
Please join us in this year's Warren Christopher Award honoring Professor Justin Brooks, the Director and Co-Founder of the California Innocence Project and a Tenured Professor of Law at California Western School of Law in San Diego.
Webinar: History and Trends: Cannabis IP Law in Latin America
Helena Camargo is a partner at Posse Herrera Ruiz. She heads the IP Team, overseeing the practice and concentrating on the domestic and international clearance, registration and prosecution of patents, trademarks, copyrights and health registrations. She has extensive experience in handling domestic and international trademark and patent portfolios.
All Eyes on Silicon Valley: Antitrust Enforcement in High-Tech and Biotech Mergers
Antitrust enforcement of technology mergers, both high-tech and biotech, has been a hot topic for quite some time. We know that antitrust analysis of these deals may not always be straightforward, and we have questions! Does the analysis of tech deals differ from other industries?
Webinar Replay: 38th Annual Real Property Spring Conference: Reducing Land Use Conflicts Through Collaborative Easements
The collaborative use of simple easements can allow existing uses to be protected, new housing development to be approved, full disclosures to be made to buyers, and written rules of future engagement to be established.
Webinar: Stays of Enforcement Pending Appeal
One of the critical intersections between trial and appellate court practice occurs when litigants who want to appeal need to stay enforcement of the judgment or order being appealed.
Webinar: Practice Competently: Regaining Focus and Avoiding Lawyer Burnout
Most of us were already managing “stress” but how has that stress changed, especially given our new work environments and current uncertainties of Covid-19?
From Prop 209 to Prop 16: Historical, Legal and Activist Perspectives on Affirmative Action
Californians have endured a statewide ban on race- and gender-based affirmative action policies since the passage of Proposition 209 in 1996. Proposition 209 was subsequently modeled in multiple states nationwide, and is widely recognized for its devastating impact on efforts to advance racial justice in labor and education.
Coffee Break
Whether it’s a chance to connect with others virtually or a chance to get away from attempts to impersonate a teacher, we can all use a break. CLA is offering regular come-as-you-are, informal opportunities to chat with fellow attorneys from around the state via Zoom.
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.