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Taxation

Webinar: Partnership Basics: Liquidation, Redemption and Distribution Transactions

Partnerships are an important part of United States tax administration and a major tax planning vehicle. This Webinar is part of a series that will be a valuable introductory course on the partnership lifecycle. For experienced tax professionals seeking to grow their skills, this course will also be useful as a refresher course to partnership mechanics.

Litigation

Webinar: California Civil Writ Petitions

What you need to know about why, when, and how to file a writ petition; tips on how to avoid writ traps (including how to manage those incredibly short time limits); what the various court of appeal orders mean; and the insights of a practitioner who handled thousands of petitions in her nearly-40 years as a writs attorney in the Second District.

Intellectual Property Law

Webinar: When is a Generic Term Not Generic: What did the Supreme Court Unleash in Booking.com?

The program will examine the concept of genericness and its place in the “spectrum of marks.” It will then look at the USSC decision in Booking.com as well as the dissent. Finally, the program will look at the potential practical consequences of the Court’s holding on genericness, trademark registration, and trademark enforcement. The program will also include a discussion of the use of survey evidence in genericness cases.

International Law and Immigration

Webinar: Designating Judges and Lawyers as Threats to National Security: U.S. Sanctions against the International Criminal Court

President Trump recently signed Executive Order 13928, which declared that any investigation of U.S. military operations in Afghanistan by the International Criminal Court (ICC) poses a threat to the national security of the United States. The order authorizes the U.S. Treasury Department to impose financial sanctions and travel restrictions on lawyers, judges and other employees of the court.

Antitrust and Unfair Competition Law Section

Webinar: Pathways to Practicing Competition Law In-House

Antitrust lawyers often wonder about the career paths of in-house counsel who provide antitrust counseling advice, interface with regulators, manage litigation, and hire outside counsel.

California Lawyers Association

Coffee Break

This week we will be joined by the Health and Wellness Committee and attorney Justin Bookey, CEO & Chairman of Pongfit, a non-profit organization which helps people use ping pong for fitness, team building, and wellness.

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.

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