Events
Environmental Law Section Book Club – That Wild Country
Part travelogue and part historical examination, That Wild Country invites reads on an intimate tour of the wondrous wild and public places that are a uniquely profound and endangered part of the American landscape.  Through this book, ELS members will explore several specific public lands, including Yellowstone National Park, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Arches National Park, Grand Teton National Park, and more.Â
Webinar Replay: Environmental Ethics
How to deal with conflicts and other attorney-ethics issues impacting attorneys practicing in any area of law. However, those issues are heightened when it comes to practicing environmental law.
Webinar Replay: 38th Annual Real Property Spring Conference: Green Leases: Regulatory and Contract Considerations for Commercial Cannabis Leases
Speakers will give a brief overview of the 2019 cannabis climate, identify specific CA cannabis regulations affecting commercial leases, and practical advice for drafting cannabis commercial leases from both landlord and tenant perspectives.
Webinar: U.S. Copyright Office: Update for California Lawyers
This webinar will discuss recent initiatives by the U.S. Copyright Office in the administration of copyright law for the public benefit.
Webinar: The Role of the Public in Curating California Precedent: Procedure and Best Practices for Requests for Publication and Depublication in the California Courts of Appeal and California Supreme Court
California offers organizations and individuals a meaningful role in the development of appellate precedent through requests for publication and depublication of appellate opinions.
Webinar: Legal Career Paths During COVID-19: State Government Perspectives
Across the United States, the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted everyday life, caused thousands of deaths, and unleased unprecedented economic stress not seen since the 2008 Great Recession. These economic conditions have had an impact on the legal profession.
Coffee Break
CLA is offering weekly come-as-you-are, informal opportunities to chat with fellow attorneys from around the state via Zoom.
CLA Racial Justice Working Group Town Hall
We are kicking off the first of our Town Halls to discuss racial justice issues this Wednesday, June 24 at 6:15 p.m. Hear from Adante Pointer, a civil rights attorney who has also been the subject of police brutality and other CLA leaders who will share their stories.
Webinar: Why You Need a Diverse Trial Team
A diverse panel including outside lawyers, government lawyers, in-house counsel, and jury consultants that will discuss the importance of having multiple viewpoints and diversity on your trial teams.
Webinar: Blind Spots, Bias and the Brain: Elimination of Implicit Bias Training
Lawyers trade on brainpower for a living. The brain is a beautiful and only partially-understood organ; far more complex than most man-made machines. Machines, when they are free of defects and are properly serviced and maintained, are reliable in their efficiency and execution.
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.