Events
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 Replay: Ethics for Criminal Law Attorneys
This program will focus on the ethical rules governing the conduct of criminal attorneys, both prosecutors and defense attorneys, and how to balance competing duties to clients, the criminal justice system, and the State Bar.
Environmental Legislative and Regulation Update: Trends, Directions, & Developments
This webinar will capture new California environmental legislative, regulatory, and judicial developments and includes implications of the Wheeler US EPA. This webinar will capture the current state of US EPA policies, programs, and enforcement and evaluate the interplay with the California regulatory framework, EPA Region IX priorities, State Attorney General initiatives, and NGO-related citizen suits.
Real Property Law Mixer 2020 Kick-Off in Sacramento
Sutter Club 1220 9th Street, Sacramento, CAPlease join California Lawyers Association for a special Real Property Law Mixer and New Year’s Meet-and-Greet networking event for the Real Property, Business, Tax, and Environmental Law Sections.
Webinar: From Head to Toe, Rating all parts of the Body with the AMA Guides: Part 1 of 8
In this one-hour webinar, join Judge Myrle R. Petty (from the San Bernardino District Office of the WCAB) as she discusses the philosophy, purpose and appropriate use of the AMA Guides, 5th Edition as well as discussing the practical application of the Guides so that all users of the AMA Guides, whether attorney, physician, claims examiner or lay person can gain an increased understanding of the Guides.
Webinar: Disgorgement of Profits for Design Patents: From the 19th Century to the 21st
The webinar will provide an overview of the changes in design patent damages following the Supreme Court decision in Apple v. Samsung.  Design patents provide patent holders with unique opportunities and present defendants with unique risks arising from the separate and unique remedies that design patents provide – disgorgement of the “total profits” earned on the “article of manufacture” to which the design patent has been applied.
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.
Webinar: Elimination of Bias: Is it Possible?
Attorneys may be quick to say that they are not biased, but the truth is that there is bias everywhere. In us, in our clients and potential clients, in our opposing counsel and in our courtrooms. Our job must be to work to identify potential biases and make sure that we understand our actions to keep the justice system as fair and impartial as possible.
9th Annual Real Estate and Law Symposium
Paul Brest Hall, Stanford Law School 555 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us on February 5, 2020 for the 9th Annual Real Estate and Law Symposium in Stanford, California! Commissioner Rechtschaffen will address, among other things, CPUC's policies and programs which are designed to mitigate the impacts of climate change, as well as other issues affecting Californians.
Real Property Networking Mixer
California Business Law Group, PC 2441 E Street, San Diego, CAPLease join us on February 5 for the Real Property Networking Mixer in San Diego. Lighht appetizers and cocktails will be served.
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.