Events
Webinar: All About CalABLE Accounts And Their Benefits for Disabled Clients
CalABLE Accounts offer different benefits to those that qualify than other planning tools such as special needs trusts.
Webinar: Relocation – Commercial Lease Clauses & Amendments
Standard landlord commercial lease forms include a relocation clause which allows landlord the right to relocate the tenant within a building/project.
Workers’ Compensation Spring Education Conference
Join us in beautiful Newport Beach for our Spring Education Conference!
Webinar: Ethical Considerations in Settling Class Actions
Class action lawsuits often force lawyers and judges to confront ethical issues. Many of these issues persist once the parties agree to a settlement, as class counsel and lawyers for the settling defendants join forces to seek approval of an agreement that will determine the rights of absent class members, who sometimes can number in the millions.
Discover Smokeball: The Legal Practice Management Solution for CLA Members
Smokeball is the industry’s leading cloud-based practice management software for law firms.Â
Webinar: Ethics Issues in Serving Clients with Diminished Capacity
Lawyers may find themselves representing a client who appears to have diminished capacity, including in pro bono or legal service contexts. Representing clients with diminished capacity presents unique issues whether their condition is due to mental illness, substance abuse, dementia or other capacity issues. This program will discuss the ethical issues that can arise in such situations and how the California rules apply, including confidentiality, communications, and conflicts of interest. Â The experienced panelists will suggest approaches and strategies lawyers may use in such circumstances, and explore the limits imposed by the California rules.
Webinar: State Law Civil Update with Judge Curtis Karnow
Join Judge Karnow for his review of significant civil appellate opinions, with an emphasis on civil procedure in California since Jan 2023.
Webinar: Recent Updates on Legal Malpractice Cases Against Real Estate Lawyers
The risks real estate lawyers face from legal malpractice. This program will provide practical tips as well as reviewed recent cases to help you avoid getting sued.
2023 Law Enforcement Practices and Liability Conference
The 2023 Law Enforcement Practices and Liability Conference is in person in San Diego on May 25-26, 2023!
Webinar: Truth Telling in Mediation—Is Honesty Still the Best Policy?
Poker players know that misleading an opponent is a useful tool, but when it comes to negotiating, what is the role for truth telling? There is a point when exaggeration becomes deceptive, and a client’s best interests can be disserved by misleading behavior.  This program discusses the role Professional Responsibility Rules do or do not play in controlling mediation conduct and addresses the consequences of deceiving an opponent or the mediator. Â
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