Events
Webinar Replay: Climate Disruption and Sea Level Rise – Legal Issues for Coastal Land Use in California
Sea level rise is projected to accelerate in coming decades as climate change warms the oceans (causing them to expand) and increases the melting of ice and snow
Fearless Female Founders Attack Microaggressions
"Fearless Female Founders Attack Microaggressions: What are they and how can we eliminate them in the practice of law?" It features a diverse, intersectional group of female founders and partners at law firms discussing topics such as how law firms can develop meaningful policies and procedures to attack microaggressions and train staff and attorneys how to recognize microaggressions and to avoid being complicit when witnessing microaggressions in the workplace.
Webinar: Properly Prepping Your Musicology Expert in the Age of Dark Horse
The last several years have seen a shift in trends related to the doctrines of copyright similarity and substantial similarity as applied to works of music. Blurred Lines, Dark Horse, Stairway to Heaven and more have led to circuit splits and complications in how to approach these doctrines from a litigation strategy standpoint. Join Judith Finell, expert musicologist, in exploring what you need to know about how to best prepare your expert for your biggest copyright infringement cases.
Webinar Replay: The Changing Climate on Pharma Patents, Healthcare Investment, and Drug Pricing & Accessibility
Due to evolving social and legal issues, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the climate on pharmaceutical patents and their intersection with healthcare, drug pricing, and accessibility has changed. This panel will discuss the impact of recent policy changes and proposals for reform on incentives for drug development and patient accessibility. Discussion topics will include the relationship between drug development costs and pricing, the importance of incentives such as intellectual property, and the role of the government in drug development and access for evolving patient needs.
Webinar: E-Discovery in Trust and Estate Litigation
This presentation covers the rules governing e-discovery and provides practical guidance for applying those rules in the trust and estate context.
Partner Webinar: How To Set Up a Scalable Client Intake System
Learn how to set up a streamlined intake process that favors both, your firm and your clients
Webinar Replay: What Every Attorney Needs to Know About Billable Hours and Having a Life
Lawyers often feel like there are not enough hours in the day to meet the work demands and have a personal life. In the past year, work life balance may be further complicated by working remotely from home. This seminar provides tools and techniques for increased productivity and balance.
Webinar: Corporate Transparency Act: Mandatory Disclosure of Beneficial Ownership
On December 8, 2021, U.S. Department of the Treasury (FinCEN) issued proposed regulations under the Corporate Transparency Act (2020) requiring the reporting of beneficial ownership of legal entities formed before, on, or after the effective date of the final regulations. Final regulations are expected to be issued later in 2021. Reporting entities include domestic corporations, LLCs, LPs, general partnerships, statutory trusts and foreign legal entities registered to do business in the U.S. Twenty-three types of entities are exempt;
Webinar: A Discussion of Mendez v. Westminster, the Landmark Case that Ended Separate Mexican Schools in California and Paved the Way for Brown v. Board of Education
Nearly a decade before the Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. Board of Education, a lesser-known decision, Mendez v. Westminster, held that California’s forced segregation of Mexican American students into separate "Mexican schools" was unconstitutional.
Kenect + California Lawyers Association: How to Manage Client Relationships After a Pandemic
Join us on April 20 for the "How to Manage Client Relationships After a Pandemic" webinar.
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