Events
Third Annual “Celebrating Women in Competition Law in California”
Morgan, Lewis & Brockius One Market, Spear Street Tower, 28th Floor, San Francisco, CA, United StatesProgram Description: Trail blazers from the antitrust and competition bar will offer practical tips for building a litigation team dominated by women. The panelists will answer questions posed by the Honorable Laurel Beeler about how a female-dominated litigation team — associates, partners, experts, and consultants — is not only possible, but highly valuable to your clients.
Webinar Replay: Trial Lawyer Hall of Fame Series: Direct and Cross Examination
Litigation Section’s Trial Lawyer Hall of Fame member E. Robert Wallach, trial lawyer Daniel J. Callahan, winner of the largest jury verdict in Orange County history, and Orange County Superior Court Judge James Di Cesare, share their thoughts and practical advice on direct and cross-examination.
Webinar: Cross-Border Mediation – What You Should Know
Co-presented by the International and Litigation Sections This program offers 1 hour participatory MCLE credit. This webinar will feature speakers from Japan, France and the U.S. focusing on mediation issues for disputes involving parties from more than one country. Topics will include privilege, ethics and strategies when dealing with persons from different cultures and legal…
27th Annual Estate and Gift Tax Conference
University of San Francisco School of Law, LL.M. Tax Program 101 Howard St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesEarn up to 15.50 hours of MCLE credit, includes legal specialization Thursday-Friday, March 14-15, 2019 University of San Francisco School of Law, LL.M. Tax Program 101 Howard St. San Francisco, CA 94105
Webinar: The Hague and The UCCJEA – a General Overview
A general substantive and procedural look at The Hague Treaty and UCCJEA in International Custody cases.
Symposium on Solo Success
Friday, March 15, 2019 California Lawyers Association 400 Capitol Mall, Suite 650 Sacramento, CA 98514 Earn up to 4 hours of MCLE credit Attend either in-person in Sacramento, or from your office via an online webcast! For webcast attendees, purchase all 4 programs for 15% off Attend In-Person: Register HERE Attend via Webcast: Register HERE More Links: Brochure | Registration Form…
Webinar Replay: Ethics and E-discovery: Understanding Proportionality and Reasonable Accessibility
Formal Opinion No. 2015-193 of the Standing Committee On Professional Responsibility and Conduct of the California State Bar (“Committee Opinion”) opines that an attorney may violate ethical duties of competence by failing to understand and perform e-discovery skills. The Committee Opinion set out a list of nine e-discovery tasks that “attorneys handling e-discovery should be able to perform (either by themselves or in association with competent counsel or expert consultants).”
Webinar: IP Issues for Commercial Property Owners: How to Avoid Paying Millions to Graffiti Artists
Artwork on buildings can be protected under a number of intellectual property regimes, including copyright or trade dress. Recently, graffiti artists have successfully sued property owners for millions of dollars the removal of graffiti in violation of a relatively new form of IP in the United States: "Artist Rights.”
Webinar: The Cal Fire Decision on Vested Rights: How Does It Affect Public Agencies and Their Employees?
The California Supreme Court has now addressed the issue of the vested retirement benefits and the validity of the “California Rule”. For decades, the California Rule has been a strong judicially created barrier to public employers’ attempts to roll back escalating pension obligations. This webinar will discuss the California Rule, the Supreme Court’s ruling and its impacts on public employers and employees now and in the future.
Evening Reception in Sacramento
Please join California Lawyers Association for a special Evening Reception with attendance of the Sacramento Legal community and members of CLA.
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