Events
Webinar: Taking the Leap of Faith – Going into Solo Practice
If you want to be your own boss and develop your legal empire, listen to two experts on starting, developing, and sustaining a law practice. California attorneys Cindy Elkins and Jeremy Evans have 40+ plus years of experience on running successful law practices in major legal markets.
Proposed Reparations for Descendants of America’s Slaves—Considerations and Calculations
This program presents a brief overview of proposed reparations, including legal framework, mathematical calculations based on wage theft and other depravations suffered by descendants of America’s slaves, and possible enactment mechanisms.
Crocker Commercial Real Estate Symposium
Presented by the Real Property Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and the Real Property Section of the California Lawyers Association This symposium features three panels comprising prominent…
An Overview of the Legislative Process
CLA’s Director of Governmental Affairs and CLA’s lobbyists will present a step-by-step overview of California’s legislative process, from an idea to action by the Governor, highlighting practical and political issues at each step. The presentation will focus particular attention on legislative activities by CLA’s Racial Justice Committee but is open to anyone.
Webinar: IRS Priorities Fall 2020
This webinar will give an overview of current IRS initiatives in 4 areas: conservation easements, cryptocurrency, employment tax enforcement and the new IRS fraud enforcement office.
Webinar: Arbitrating and Mediating in the New Normal: Lessons Learned & Best Practices for Litigators
Eight months since the pandemic, lawyers, arbitrators and mediators have all adapted in varying degrees to resolving their clients’ disputes virtually.
Latina Judges: Breaking Barriers & Achieving Success
Join the San Francisco La Raza Lawyers Association via zoom as we hear from five distinguished Latina judges. The judges will talk about overcoming implicit bias, how they were able to create success in their careers, and break barriers to rise to the highest level in the profession.
Webinar Replay: When Adversaries Are Friends
The world grows increasingly adversarial, but what happens in real estate litigation when adversaries are friends? Attorneys David Fu, Rinat Erlich, and Jose Mendoza frequently oppose each other in the real estate broker litigation space, and will address the benefits and challenges when frequently in opposition, with the underlying conclusion that cases settle faster and with less expense when opponents cooperate.
Webinar: Discharge Injunction violations: In re Marino Says Fine Print Doesn’t Save the Creditor
Marino deals with letters from creditors to a debtor that said, in the fine print, that the debtor should ignore the letter if the debtor had received a discharge. The bankruptcy court awarded $119,000 in damages to the debtor but ruled that it had no power to award punitive damages.
Webinar: The Sacramento County Superior Court’s Approach to the COVID-19 Pandemic and What Practitioners Appearing Before the Court Can Expect
This program will provide an overview of the operational changes made by the Sacramento County Superior Court to reopen the civil division during the COVID-19 pandemic, a description of the operational plans for civil operations and civil trials, the impact of the changes on the Court’s operational plans, and what practitioners appearing in the Court can expect.
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.