Events
Webinar: The Art of Avoiding Surprises: A Practitioner’s Guide to Substantial Evidence and the WCAB’s Power to Develop the Record
Don’t be caught by surprise! Have you had a case where you were certain you would have a “take nothing,” just to have the Board find you did not have substantial evidence? Worse yet, then you have to explain to your client why the Board is ordering additional medical reports.
Webinar: Suspension and Removal of Trustees
Panelists will address the applicable law and procedures for suspension and removal of Trustees.
Webinar: Social Media for Bar Associations
Join us for this FREE Q1 2020 Lunchtime Webinar on February 25 at noon. This webinar will cover social media marketing for bar associations Using social media as a mechanism…
Webinar: What You Weren’t Taught in Law School: How to Be Civil and Mind Your Ethical Obligations in What Seems Like an Uncivil World
The adversarial nature of the litigation system might seem to encourage aggression and truth-bending. This panel seeks to dispel the myth that doing so is advantageous and will give guidance on how to work with colleagues, address judges, and deal with adverse parties while maintaining professionalism and civility. The panel will also address how this interplays with attorneys’ ethical obligations regarding interactions with the court and adversaries while keeping their client’s best interests in mind.
Webinar: Eliminating Gender Bias: Practical Strategies and Tips for International Business Lawyers
The panelists will offer solutions-oriented strategies that international business lawyers can implement with a view to recognizing and reducing gender bias.
From The Trenches … Start To Finish As A Solo Practitioner In California
Join us on February 27, 2020 for the From The Trenches … Start To Finish As A Solo Practitioner In California program in Chico!
Webinar: The How-To of Grandparent and Stepparent Visitation
This webinar will focus on Grandparent claims for custodial, visitation and guardianship rights related to minor children in existing domestic matters and the method for bringing claims where no present suit exists. Includes overview of past applicable statutory/case authority, recent legislation/case law developments, available avenues to grandparents with claims, and remedies/defenses available to parents. Also briefly addresses stepparent visitation issues.
Webinar: 2019 Developments in California Legal Ethics
The co-panelists will provide an overview of significant developments in California legal ethics during 2019.
Webinar: From Head to Toe, Rating all parts of the Body with the AMA Guides; The Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems (Part 2 of 8)
Did you know that Workers with cardiovascular diseases and the disputable heart presumptions under LC § 3212 can be rated under both Chapters 3 & 4? Do you know the new hypertensive guidelines from the American Heart Association? This webinar will discuss cardiovascular impairments and the new hypertension guidelines from the American Heart Association. In addition, the presentation will address respiratory and other pulmonary impairments. Whether attorney, physician, claims examiner or lay person you can gain an increased understanding of the Guides. Since knowledge is power, the more you understand about the Guides the better you can use them for your benefit.
Webinar: Recent Developments in Internet and Privacy Law Affecting California Consumer Financial Service Providers
The program will focus on three key areas: (1) the fundamental basis of the statute, how it is structured, and additional rights that it creates for consumers; (2) who is covered by the statute, including who qualifies for protection, what businesses the act applies to and how it will affect them, and organizations that are exempt; and (3) enforcement mechanisms under the statute, including what penalties and private rights of action are available, and how the potential claims/liabilities may generate class action litigation for certain data breaches that result from violations of a business’s duty to implement and maintain reasonable security practices and procedures appropriate to the risk arising from existing California law.
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