Events
Connecting Law Students with Labor and Employment Law Practitioners
Join us for speed networking with experienced practitioners and learn about the different practice settings in Labor and Employment Law.
Bar Leaders Webinar: Accessible Events: Creating, Hosting, and Facilitating
Join us for the quarterly free webinar for California bar association leaders. We will be joined by Theo Ser-Ramin and Alison Corn of LAAC to review process guides, templates, and high-level concepts about in-person and virtual event accessibility in addition to general accessibility practices. Participants will learn accessibility best practices and tools to ensure equitable access for all meeting attendees. Leave this session with tangible actions your bar can take to make your events more accessible to your own members.
California bar association executive and general staff and volunteer leaders (e.g., President/Chair, President/Chair-Elect, Vice President/Chair, etc.) are encouraged to attend.
Webinar: The Art and Science of Listening in the Midst of Conflict: How to Do it and Why it Matters
There is far more to effective listening than meets the ear. Â In the midst of conflict, we need to help both/all sides to feel heard, understood, and respected.
Webinar: Meet New Justices on the Court of Appeal
Please join us for the First Annual CLA Committee on Appellate Courts “Meet New Justices” Program.
21st Annual Student Negotiations Competition
The Student Negotiations Competition is back for 2023!
2023 Real Property Law Health and Wellness Retreat
The Real Property Law Section is pleased to announce that 2023 Real Property Law Health and Wellness Retreat will be in-person in Sonoma, CA on March 24-25, 2023.
Webinar: Mediation of Trust and Estate Disputes – Part I
The speakers will cover aspects of a mediation from the differing perspectives of the mediator, lawyers, and clients. By attending this program, you will gain a better understanding of the various stages of a mediation from a mediator’s perspective, as well as tips for lawyers on negotiating successful dispute outcomes.
Webinar: Mediating the Impossible: Dealing with Difficult Personalities
Join Judge White, Thomas J. Johnston, Esq., and Christopher E. Faenza for this program where they’ll discuss real-world examples from their experiences mediating cases that seem impossible to settle, due to difficult parties and attorneys. With perspectives from both plaintiff and defense, they will provide tips such as:
Webinar: Preventing Recurring Errors on Appeal – Prosecutorial Error
This training explores some of the more common, repeating examples of prosecutorial error that occur in California felony jury trials. Specific case examples illustrate best practices to avoid these errors and address the intersection with instructional error and ineffective assistance of counsel. The goal is to develop a broader understanding of how to approach related issues during trial. Â
Webinar: CTAPP Rules and Regulations: What Every California Licensed Attorney Needs to Know
As of January 1, 2023 the rules and regulations for attorneys who maintain client trust accounts have been modified. Â The new CTAPP process will be discussed, including how to be in compliance.
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.