Events
ELS Book Club: Advocate, A Graphic Memoir of Family, Community, and the Fight for Environmental Justice By Eddie Ahn
The ELS Book Club is returning in December! We will be reading Advocate, A Graphic Memoir of Family, Community, and the Fight for Environmental Justice By Eddie Ahn.
Webinar: Free Speech & The Workplace
As the news of protests and elections dominate news and social media, employees and employers alike are becoming more anxious about the bounds of political speech in workplaces. This panel of experienced practitioners will discuss what speech is allowed, on and off work time? When can an employee’s or employer’s speech cross
Free Webinar: Antitrust 101: The Basics of California Antitrust Law for Novice Attorneys
This program is designed as a primer for general practitioners and generalists who wish to learn the basics of antitrust law. Expert attorneys practicing in the field will review federal and state antitrust laws relating to antitrust conduct cases with a focus on Sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Antitrust Act and the Cartwright Act.
Webinar: No “E” in DEI? What’s Next for DEI Programs and Beyond
Everyone knows the term “DEI”, but do they know that the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) removed “E” for “Equity” from DEI this last July?  This change was the most recent sign of the wave of changes we expect to see within the DEI landscape in the coming months and years.  The big question is, where does this leave us and what will be the continued commitment
Chair’s Corner – Networking With ELS
Join us for our Chair’s Corner – Networking with ELS session on December 28th at 12:00 PM!
Webinar: What the Song of the Century Teaches About Inclusion in the Law
A white man and a Black woman joined forces to create the most powerful protest song in the history of modern music. “Strange Fruit” was deemed the song of the 20th Century and the story of its creation teaches lawyers valuable lessons about inclusion in the law. Join the CLE Performer, Stuart Teicher, Esq., as he explains how collaboration and friendship form the bedrock needed to create a foundation of inclusion in the practice of law
Webinar: Recruitment, Hiring, and the Use of AI within a Legal Framework
This training will equip you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the complex legal landscape of hiring, leverage AI effectively, and ensure your recruitment processes are fair and compliant. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and protect your organization from potential legal issues.
December 2024 San Francisco Wellness Hike and Discussion
1.0 Hour Wellness Competence Law practice can be grueling. The work can be intense, and the hours, long. Stress is inevitable, but with a systematic and comprehensive wellness program, with regular hiking as the foundation, manageable. This will be a moderate 6-mile loop, starting/ending at Lands End, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. From Lands End, we…
Webinar: Civility in the Legal Profession: Civility for Arbitration Practitioners
1 Participatory MCLE Credits; 1 Civility in the Legal Profession This program for litigation counsel, corporate counsel and arbitrators meets the new California CLE Civility requirement. The program will address ethical guidelines and practices with respect to civility among arbitration practitioners, including the link between civility and bias, incivility directed at opposing parties, and incivility…
Criminal Law: New Laws Webinar
Another new year means more new laws to learn about and every year brings about changes to various aspects of California criminal law. Â This webinar will explain all the changes that take effect 1/1/2025 and discuss how these changes will affect both the prosecution and defense of criminal cases in California.
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You will hear from both a deputy public defender and a deputy district attorney, which will give you the unique experience of listening to both sides discuss these new laws.
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