Events
Events
Webinar: What do US practitioners need to know about IP rights in Russia and Ukraine
This program will provide an overview of the current situation of intellectual property rights protection in Russia and Ukraine. Our speaker will share the basic terms of the current IP framework, focusing on what businesses need to know to protect and enforce their rights in today’s Russian and Ukrainian market.
Free Webinar: What California Lawyers Should Know about International Arbitration: A Primer for Int’l Arbitration Week (March 9-12, 2026)
International arbitration is one of the best methods to resolve cross-border business disputes because of its flexibility, fairness, and the world-wide enforceability of arbitral awards.
Free Webinar: Reading Between the Lines of Your Tax Return – Another Angle on Understanding Tax Policy
This webinar will focus on the many tax rules that shape how our tax systems work but do not show up on any tax return.
Free Webinar: CLA Member Benefit: 50% Off Secure Quantum-Resistant File Sharing and Messaging
CLA has partnered with Verifyle so that members can subscribe to the premium version of Verifyle for just $14.50 per month. All you have to do to access the discount is apply the code "GOLDFORCLA" at checkout.
Webinar: CEQA 101 for the Solo and Small Firm Lawyer
Learn the basics of complying with California’s Environmental Quality Act (CEQA): When does CEQA apply? What does CEQA require? What levels of study are available to comply with CEQA? The importance of the administrative record? An introduction to CEQA litigation. This is an introductory course.
Webinar: Why Lawyers Should be A-Holes: An Ethical Defense of Zealous Advocacy
For years, legal ethics reformers have tried to soften zealous advocacy, pushing civility, professionalism, and "reasonable" representation. They failed. And they should fail. Because when the system crushes people, lawyers are the last line of defense. In this frank discussion, Stuart Teicher, Esq., the CLE Performer, talks about the history of the concept of zealous advocacy, explains the rules that form the boundary of proper lawyer behavior, and dismantles the myth that diluting aggressive representation is progress.
Chair’s Corner
Nicole Gordon, 2019 ELS Chair, will lead a candid, interactive conversation on how the Environmental Law Section can help you build real professional relationships (without the awkward networking moments). We’ll discuss specific opportunities for involvement, hints and tips for making connections, and concrete ways to turn conferences, committees, and conversations into a more connected and fulfilling career in environmental law.
2026 Annual Privacy Summit
The 2026 Annual Privacy Summit returns to the UCLA Luskin Conference Center for its fourth year on February 19–20, 2026.
What’s Up With Us
What’s Up With Us! is a monthly instruction and discussion led by attorney members of the Real Property Law Section of the California Lawyers Association via webinar format.
Webinar: Avoiding and Confronting Bias in Employment Litigation
Bias can affect every stage of an employment case—and every player involved. Two seasoned employment litigators offer practical tools to avoid and confront bias in case selection, discovery, advocacy, settlement valuation, jury selection and more. You’ll come away with strategies to deal with bias because of protected characteristics, whether it comes from attorneys, clients, experts, mediators, arbitrators, judges or juries.
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.