Events
Webinar: Practical Skills: Tips for Surviving Your First Years of Legal Practice
This course covers both substantive (knowing the law), as well as procedural tips (knowing how to act like an attorney).
Webinar: Brexit: Where Are We Now and Where Do We Go From Here? Key Considerations for International Business Lawyers
The impact of Brexit on global economies and international business is far from certain, but it is already significant. Renowned Brexit expert, Dr Vincent Power, will provide an update on the current state of play in relation to the Brexit process and will discuss where things are likely to go from here.
Webinar: Autopsy of A Trusts and Estates Case: The Appellate Doctor Is In
Our speakers will discuss the appellate process for trusts and estates litigation matters. Considering the standard of review, avoiding waiver, and preserving or avoiding the record through the use of the statement of decision and the use or avoidance of court reporters are issues for practitioners to consider while still at the trial level.
Webinar: Negotiating in a Crisis
How you negotiate in these situations may also permanently impact your practice and reputation. And it will certainly affect your results, for yourself and your clients. Learn what strategies and tactics you should use - and what you should avoid - during these surreal times.
Coffee Break
CLA is offering weekly come-as-you-are, informal opportunities to chat with fellow attorneys from around the state via Zoom.
Webinar: Is This a Civil Audit or a Criminal Investigation?
This webinar will provide tips to help young attorneys identify red flags during an EDD or IRS tax audit that could indicate that the case is turning criminal. It will also provide guidance and practice tips in dealing with potential criminal exposure and how to better represent clients in those situations.
Webinar: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Remote Depositions
In the wake of the COVID-19 we find ourselves embracing remote depositions as the new norm. While there are unique challenges to taking or defending depositions remotely, the benefits outweigh the limitations for those who are knowledgeable and prepared. Â Many court reporting companies have developed audio-visual deposition technologies and understanding generally how this works will enable you to take a far more effective deposition remotely.
Webinar: From Head to Toe, Rating all parts of the Body with the AMA Guides; The Hematopoietic System and Upper Extremities (Part 6 of 8)
DEU Rater Travis Tucker will cover Chapters 9 and 16 of the AMA Guides. Chapter 9 will cover impairments of the hematopoietic system including HIV, thrombotic disorders, anemia, and blood cell disease.
Webinar: Competency and Mindfulness: Remedies in Times of Stress
In this interactive program you will learn how to remain calm, enhance your brain capacity and be present to act decisively and positively to a crisis such as Coronavirus. When you practice mindfulness, you will notice your mind moves from fear to focus on what you need to do to be effective to deal with the situation. You’ll learn to better manage your emotions to help others manage their emotions competently. This will allow you to have better interactions with your staff, colleagues, clients, opposing counsel, and even your family.
Webinar: Banner is Toast (Apogee and Other NLRB Developments Affecting Workplace Investigations)
In Apogee Retail LLC d/b/a Unique Thrift Store, the NLRB resurrected confidentiality in workplace investigations.  This webinar will explore the parameters of the Apogee decision as well as discussing other NLRB developments affecting workplace investigations.
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.