Events
One Fell Swoop: All 6.0 Hours of Specialty Credits
California Lawyers Association 400 Capitol Mall, 6th Floor, Sacramento, CaJoin us on November 15 at Sacramento for One Fell Swoop: All 6.0 Hours of Specialty Credits. Earn 6.0 hours of MCLE including 4.0 hours of legal ethics, 1.0 hour of Competence Issues, and 1.0 hour of Recognition and Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession and Society.
Webinar Replay: Persuasive Brief Writing
When is the last time you practiced your persuasive brief writing skills?
Cannabis IP Interest Group Nightcap Networking Mixer
Will you be attending the 44th IP Institute in Las Vegas? Are you interested in intellectual property in the cannabis industry? If so, please join us for a nightcap networking mixer at Parasol Down bar in the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas on Friday, November 15, 2019, at 8:30 p.m. after the Vanguard Awards.
Webinar: Partnership Basics II: Drafting Partnership Allocations
Partnerships are an important part of United States tax administration and a major tax planning vehicle. This webinar is the second in a four-part series that will be a valuable introductory course on the partnership lifecycle. For experienced tax professionals seeking to grow their skills, this course will also be useful as a refresher course to partnership mechanics.
Webinar: How to effectively advocate in International Arbitrations seated in Europe
This webinar will provide useful advocacy techniques to use in an international arbitration seated in Europe. Topics include how to prepare your client for an international arbitration, how to effectively present evidence, civil law style direct and cross examinations techniques, delivering opening and closing statements, demeanor and credibility of your client and yourself as an advocate, arbitrator selection and disclosure issues in the civil law systems, and comparison of U.S. discovery methods with civil law style document production, meaningful alternatives to US style summary adjudication procedures, and common pitfalls regarding compliance with local ethical rules and bar association requirements.
Webinar: Until Death Do Us Part: Marital Property Characterization in the Postmortem Setting
Property characterization is frequently among the most hotly contested issues when a marriage ends in divorce. However, it is often glossed over when a marriage is instead ended by death. This program examines the authority relating to property characterization in the postmortem setting, including legislative history which reveals that the rules are not as clear-cut as some would believe.
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: E-Ethics: Successfully Navigating Social Media and Technology in Marketing Your Practice and Representing Clients
This program will discuss the application of California’s ethics rules to social media and technology, including issues with artificial intelligence, electronic discovery, electronic advertising and the use of social media evidence.
Webinar Replay: Core Skills Program: E-Discovery on a Shoestring
E-discovery costs are exploding. Â Learn how to navigate the technical jargon and special e-discovery rules to make smart decisions to reduce the costs of digital discovery.
Webinar: Assessing Capacity: What You Need to Know as a Trusts and Estates Litigator
Capacity issues are at the core of many trust and estate disputes.  There are different types of capacity to consider when assessing an individual’s ability to make a certain decision or perform a given task, whether it be entering into a contract, making a will, managing a complex trust, or making day-to-day decisions concerning one’s financial affairs or self-care.  This presentation will cover the standards for assessing capacity, and provide an overview of statutory authority and case law relevant to such issues.
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.