Events
Webinar: Buckle Up: 2022 Hot Topics in Consumer Protection
This program will provide a crash course on federal and state consumer protection priorities, with practical tips to help avoid a collision.
Webinar: It’s Not the Wild West: Determining Which Law(s) Governs Your Mediation
Mediators are expected to play the role of “Devil’s advocate,” questioning the strength or viability of the various legal arguments being asserted by parties and/or their counsel. In this context, mediators may dive deeply into the law applicable to the underlying dispute (and defenses).The parties may provide sophisticated though conflicting analysis of that law in the mediation briefing and during the session. But what about the law applicable to the mediation itself?
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: Unmasking Imposter Syndrome in the Legal Profession
In this mind-opening presentation, Sheryl helps you take the mask off the imposter to understand how it shows up in our legal practice and what you can do about it.
Webinar: 529 Plan Basics for Estate Planning
Bryan Kirk and David Oh, Trust Counsels of Fiduciary Trust International of California, discuss 529 plans from a tax planning and estate planning point of view. They will review the basic rules of 529 plans and discuss what clients should consider when setting up such plans.
Webinar: Navigating California Civil Appeals for Litigators
Appellate law can seem daunting to the uninitiated, but a civil appellate specialist demystifies the process of appealing a judgment or order in the California Courts of Appeal
Webinar: Cesar Chavez and the Organized Labor Movement – History and Perspectives
In this webinar, you will hear from individuals who knew and worked alongside Cesar Chavez, and those who work to continue his legacy.
Webinar: Update on Crypto Currency and NFT Reporting
Since the introduction of Bitcoin to date, the area of digital assets and cryptocurrency has moved at speed of innovation. The IRS has not kept up with guidance, which leaves professional in the dark as to how these assets are reported for income tax purposes. It is imperative that tax advisors understand the applicable tax rules, reporting requirements, and the potential issues in how digital assets are treated.
Webinar Replay: Private Harassing Speech, Hate Speech, Epithets, or Slurs: Rules for Realtors®
On November 13, 2020, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) adopted Standard of Practice 10-5 as part of the NAR Code of Ethics. This new ethical obligation provides that “REALTORS® must not use harassing speech, hate speech, epithets, or slurs based on race, color,
Webinar: The Tax Behind a SPAC
The last year has seen a boom in special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) as an alternative to IPOs. A SPAC transaction raises unique tax considerations including compensation issues, 368 mergers and acquisitions, utilization of losses under 382, state and local tax and tax treatment of transaction costs.
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