Events
Webinar Replay: Navigating the Challenges and Problems Facing ADR
The panel will discuss and provide practical tips on cutting-edge issues facing attorneys, mediators, private judges and the Court. The discussion will include the ethical duties of court-connected mediators; confidentiality of mediation and proposed legislation to create exceptions to the Mediation Privilege; disclosure of conflicts of interest and the danger of the proceedings being voided; continuing jurisdiction for completion.
Webinar: Third Party Discovery: Procedural and Ethical Considerations
Judge Segal, former chief magistrate judge of the central district of California, will answer questions from moderator and audience regarding third party discovery. In particular, the discussion will focus on “custody, possession or control” and when documents are in the legal control of a party or in the custody of a third party; what type of relationship is necessary to show “legal control”; what a third party must do to object to discovery; what a party must do if he or she wants to object to third party discovery; and what are the court’s concerns when third party discovery is at issue. Judge Segal will also discuss enforcement of third-party discovery.
Judicial Mentoring: Inside and Out
Want to know how you can get involved in a mentoring program to assist attorneys from diverse backgrounds to become judges? This session will provide an overview of judicial mentoring…
Summer Cannabis (Law) Series: The California Cannabis Rush: The Interplay Between Cannabis, Environmental Laws and Regulations
Since the Passage of Propositions 215 and 64, there has been a myriad of new laws and regulations passed relating to Cannabis.
Webinar: Expert Tips on Apportionment Part I
In this one hour program, the speakers will use examples from recent case law to explain the distinction between causation of injury which deals with AOE/COE and causation of disability which deals with rating of PD.
Webinar: Intro to Environmental Law Series – Air Quality Law 101
Participants will receive a “101” level introduction to the practice area from private, government, and non-profit lawyers.
Webinar Replay: Stress and the Practice of Law
This first part of the presentation will focus on substance abuse and provide highlights from Abraham Twerski's Book "Addictive Thinking: Understanding Self-Deception", as well as offer tips about how to identify other's behaviors , attitudes, and emotions as they journey through addiction.
Webinar: Appellations of Origin & Trademarks In The Legal Cannabis Industry
As “Napa” is to wine, to connoisseurs of cannabis the word/name “Humboldt” often immediately evokes a favorable image when used in conjunction with a cannabis product.
Affinity Judicial Associations: What are they, and what are they doing to increase diversity on the bench?
In 2020, California’s affinity judicial associations joined together to create the California Affinity Judicial Association Coalition (CAJAC). This workshop will explore the work being undertaken by CAJAC and each affinity…
Webinar: When Social Media and Employment Law Collide
In this fast-paced webinar, Cynthia Hackler Flynn and Andrew H. Friedman will discuss/debate the rights of employees and employers regarding social media posts.
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