Events
Webinar: State and Local Authority Over Residential Natural Gas After CRA v. Berkeley
Buildings account for 25 percent of greenhouse gas emissions in California, resulting largely from the use of natural gas for heating, cooking, and drying. Since 2019, local governments throughout California and the United States have adopted regulations designed to reduce these emissions.
Webinar: Responding to Written Discovery: Effective Strategies and Potential Pitfalls
This webinar will provide new lawyers with an overview of how to effectively respond to written discovery and strategies to reduce the potential for motions to compel while also preserving your client’s rights at the time of trial.
Webinar: Here We Go: The (Final) Push Out of LIBOR
We will be discussing issues related to the change from LIBOR to SOFR (or another index), including the impetus behind the change, important dates and deadlines related to the change, and documentation and title issues due to the change.
Webinar: Handling Difficult Attorneys, Parties and Witnesses in Arbitration
This program will address difficult attorney behaviors of many types, including attempts to delay or disrupt the proceedings, or to intimidate the arbitrator, opposing counsel, or witnesses.
What’s Up With Us
Real Property Law Section monthly discussion of new real property cases, a guest interview, and announcement of upcoming RPLS events.Â
Webinar: Hot Topics for Lenders and Secured Creditors Part 1
Special low price! 1 Hour MCLE; 1 Legal Specialization in Bankruptcy Law
Webinar: The Design Code in Court: A Fireside Chat on the Challenge to the California Age-Appropriate Design Code
With the California Age-Appropriate Design Code coming into effect next summer, this webinar will explore a challenge to the Code with the litigators bringing it, including its constitutional implications and where children’s online safety goes next.
Webinar: Intro to Environmental Law Series – Forestry Law 101
A Discussion Presented by the CLA Environmental Law Section and ABA SEER Forest Resources Committee
Branding for Attorneys: What You Did Not Learn in Law School About Social Media, Public Relations, and Business Development
One thing is certain for all attorneys, law school does not teach you about marketing and business development. Some of that work is done by experience in internships and your law practice, but regardless of your years of practice, a refresher in all things brand is a good idea! On Thursday, June 22, 2023, you are invited to check in with your brand and attend either virtually, or in-person, a one-hour seminar hosted by CLA!
Webinar: Recent California and Federal Law on Non-Signatories in Arbitration
Arbitrators are often required to rule on whether a party who is a non-signatory to a contractual arbitration provision can be compelled to arbitrate or can compel a party who is a signatory to arbitrate. This area can be tricky for arbitrators and can even lead to vacatur of awards if arbitrators exceed their powers by exerting jurisdiction over non-signatories. The webinar will discuss recent federal and CA cases and point out where arbitrators need to be wary.
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.