Events
Webinar: What’s Hot in European Trademark Law
The challenge of enforcing brands online is ever-evolving. In Europe there have been recent developments on both the mechanisms for doing so (ordering ISPs to block websites) and in the rules about which courts have jurisdiction when relying on EU trademarks. Meanwhile, there are open questions before Europe's highest court about the validity (or otherwise) of exhaustive recitations of goods/services.
Webinar: Substance Use Disorders in the Legal Profession – Causes, Signs, and Treatment
This program offers 1 hour participatory MCLE credit; 1 hour in Competency Issues. You must register in advance to participate. The presentation will provide a brief examination of the prevalence of substance use disorders and mental health disorders, both for the general population and attorneys. Attorney-specific data will show prevalence based on years of practice,…
Pepperdine University Music Modernization Act
Clive Davis Theater 800 W Olympic Blvd, Los AngelesRecords, Labels, and A&R in the Streaming Age: Copyrights, Distribution, Licensing, and the Law under the Music Modernization Act Presented by the Pepperdine Institute for Entertainment, Media, Sports, and Culture, and California Lawyers Association Roundtable Panel at the GRAMMY Museum Clive Davis Theater | L.A. LIVE, 800 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, California Thursday, October…
One Fell Swoop: All 6.0 Hours of Specialty Credits
Center at Cathedral Plaza 555 W. Temple Street, Los Angeles, Ca4.0 Hours of Legal Ethics 1.0 Hour of Competence Issues 1.0 Hour of Recognition and Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession and Society In 3 locations! Friday, October 18 Center at Cathedral Plaza 555 W. Temple Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 REGISTER HERE Friday, October 25 Vineyard Training Center 9650 E 9th Street…
Webinar Replay: How to Win at Arbitration: Practical Tips for Litigators in Arbitration
A tutorial on the differences between trial work and arbitration, including the differences, best practices for arbitration, as well as an overview of key AAA & JAMS arbitration rules.
International Aspects of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act 2017 – Part III – Working and Planning with the New Participation Exemption (DRD) and Changes Foreign Tax Credit Regime and Previously Taxed Foreign Earnings and Profits
With deferral of U.S. income taxation of foreign earnings largely gone, a working knowledge of the new and changed mechanisms for elimination of double taxation is needed by tax practitioners. Â In addition to covering the new participation exemption and the many changes to the foreign tax credit regime, the webinar will cover changes to the allocation of expenses under the expanded basket system for the determination of limits on the crediting of foreign income tax, treatment of withholding taxes and distributions of previously taxed foreign earnings, allocation of distributions from foreign corporation among the various categories of previously taxed income and other earnings and profits and the election by U.S. individuals of C corporation treatment for inclusion of foreign earnings under Subpart F and GILTI under Section 962. Â These topics will be covered through a series of worked examples.
Webinar: Attorney’s Fees And Dispute Resolution
Attorney’s fees issues can drive the resolution of a dispute. Fee issues can provide a mediator with leverage, can assist in or torpedo the resolution of a dispute, and can surprise attorneys and clients, even becoming a source of attorney malpractice. This webinar will review issues every mediator, arbitrator and attorney should know, including the most common bases for contractual, statutory, and common law attorney’s fee entitlement.
Webinar: What’s Up! News, Reviews and Interviews
This is a free webinar. You must register in advance to participate. Conversation between Real Property section e-bulletin editor and section Co-chair about RPLS events, and interview with prominent real estate lawyer. Speaker: Neil Kalin
Webinar Replay: Real Property Law Section Retreat: Premises Liability – Avoiding Traps for the Unwary
Panelists will address the duties of residential and commercial property owners regarding property maintenance and the circumstances under which owners may be liable for various injuries due to dangerous or defective conditions on their property. The program will include discussions of actual premises liability cases that have been litigated to examine common and less obvious property hazards and to provide helpful takeaways for owners in managing their property.
Webinar: The Singapore Convention on the Enforcement of Foreign Mediated Settlement Agreements
The Singapore Mediation Convention was signed on August 7 and will facilitate the enforcement of international settlement agreements arising from mediation.  The webinar will focus on the key concepts and  issues that shall be taken into account for intellectual property practitioners.
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