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The program will focus on three key areas: (1) the fundamental basis of the statute, how it is structured, and additional rights that it creates for consumers; (2) who is covered by the statute, including who qualifies for protection, what businesses the act applies to and how it will affect them, and organizations that are exempt; and (3) enforcement mechanisms under the statute, including what penalties and private rights of action are available, and how the potential claims/liabilities may generate class action litigation for certain data breaches that result from violations of a business’s duty to implement and maintain reasonable security practices and procedures appropriate to the risk arising from existing California law. |
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In a conversation moderated by the Honorable Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, the panel of female leaders of the competition bar will share their paths to leadership, discuss the role of gender in their leadership styles, and provide advice for navigating gender-based obstacles. The evening will conclude with a hosted networking reception featuring delectable bites and beverages. |
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Understanding procedural nuances and providing effective administrative advocacy can mean the difference in prevailing in administrative law cases. This program will provide insight on critical procedural and practice tips to avoid common and costly mistakes during the adjudicative hearing process.
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This follow-up to the Cannabis Interest Group’s introductory webinar will provide a deeper examination of how the complex web of federal and state laws pertaining to trademarks, service marks, and trade dress are being utilized by the legal cannabis industry in the U.S. (with a focus on California businesses and entrepreneurs). Time permitting, this webinar will also address some related trademark licensing and litigation issues. |
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Defines what an expert does. Distinguishes between consultants and experts. Creates a checklist for choosing the right expert. Tips for working with an expert. Questions to ask a hired expert. Relating the deposition to trial testimony.Opposing experts. Matters upon which the expert may opine. |
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Join us Thursday-Friday, March 12-13, 2020 for the 28th Annual Estate and Gift Tax Conference in San Francisco.
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With the enactment of AB-5, tax attorneys should be prepared to guide their business clients on the new rules affecting the characterization of independent contractors. Moreover, they should be prepared for and know what to expect during an EDD employment tax audit. This webinar will provide specific tips to help attorneys understand the new rules, the EDD audit process in order to successfully represent their clients.
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Jared Blumenfeld, California Secretary for Environmental Protection and Wade Crowfoot, California Secretary for Natural Resources will share their insights on their vision and priorities for their respective agencies.
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As the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) transitions from its effective date to its rapidly approaching enforcement date, businesses in California, the rest of the U.S., and elsewhere continue to grapple with this complicated new law as it relates to cookies and other advertising-related practices occurring on their digital properties. |
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Create more credible-looking briefs with insights and editing checklists from the California Reporter of Decisions and a senior appellate court attorney. |
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The International Law Section is co-sponsoring an event by the USC Gould-JAMS Arbitration Institute. We are pleased to invite you to the Fifth Annual Symposium Bridging the Common and Civil Law Chasm on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 in Los Angeles.
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In 2018 California made wide-sweeping changes to laws that govern police agency records – both personnel records and body camera footage. In this session, attorneys will unpack these changes and look at what impact the new laws have had on law enforcement agencies. |
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Jeff. Stegner, CPA-ABV and Natalie McFarlin, CPA-ABV will be discussing the various types of equity compensation they have worked with and apportioned between Community and Separate property. They will cover the documents needed to make such calculations as well as the types of methods used to make such apportionments (Hug / Nelson / Sequential). They will also work through real property apportionments including Moore / Marsden and Branco calculations and the documents necessary to complete such assessments.
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This presentation will discuss the dozen most common mistakes trial lawyers make that can hurt their chances on appeal, and how to avoid them. |
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Join us on March 20, 2020 for the Third Annual Financial Elder Abuse Symposium in Sacramento, CA.
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This webinar will be a review of key legal issues impacting health care providers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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This presentation will discuss chapters 6, 7 & 8 of the AMA Guides: the Digestive System, Urinary & Reproductive System and Skin Disorders chapters. |
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This one-hour webinar will discuss some of the issues the CCPA will raise for the blockchain/crypto industry.
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Partnerships are an important part of United States tax administration and a major tax planning vehicle. This webinar, the third in a four-part series, introduces tax issues and concepts for partnerships and is designed for both young and experienced tax professionals who need to remain sharp on partnership mechanics. C |
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In the 2014 decision of Lintz v. Lintz the court applied Family Code section 721 to estate plans. Section 721 imposes a duty of the highest good faith and fair dealing on spouses, and a statutory presumption of undue influence arises wherever one spouse obtains an advantage over the other. Probate Code section 21385 was amended to remove the presumption created by the Lintz case. Other legislation passed protects elders from aggressive Care Custodians.
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When the result of a bench trial goes up on appeal, the factor most influential on the result is the statement of decision. A statement of decision can also have other important ramifications for the effect of a court decision on future proceedings between the parties, regardless of whether an appeal occurs.
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Details the effects of marriage and divorce on estate plans executed prior to change in status. Deals with limitations on planning under Automatic Temporary Restraining Orders; effects of dissolution judgment on provisions for former spouse under the probate code; effects of dissolution on family court/probate court jurisdiction; effects of dissolution on ERISA plans; collection of support obligations from decedent estates/trusts; ethical issues related to representation of former spouses.
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Your CLA Family Law Section leaders understand the struggles we face dealing with society’s response to the COVID 19 Virus, the County Health Services Shelter Order, and the need to continue to function. |
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Resolving conflict becomes faster and easier when dispute resolution professionals add visual communication to the process. That’s because humans are visually wired. So, when you bring visual language into the process, you amplify the effect of any intervention.
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Whether it’s a chance to connect with others virtually or a chance to get away from attempts to impersonate a teacher, we can all use a break. CLA is offering weekly come-as-you-are, informal opportunities to chat with fellow attorneys from around the state via Zoom. We’ll offer light-hearted topics for discussion but beyond a chance… |
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This program is presented jointly by the Insolvency Law Standing Committee of the Business Law Section of the California Lawyers Association and the San Diego Bankruptcy Forum.
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With sea level rise and the increased frequency of coastal flooding, threats to coastal residences, coastal infrastructure risks, beach erosion and beach loss, saltwater intrusion into coastal aquifers and compromised shoreline safety are increasingly apparent. This panel will cover threats to the coastline from climate change-induced sea level rise, mitigation efforts to address those impacts, financial challenges to mitigation and equity in mitigation conversations.
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This panel will discuss various body-worn camera policies and their impacts on preparing officers for depositions and testimony. This will include handling conflicts between reports and video recordings and techniques to effectively prepare officers for depositions and other related testimony. Participants will learn strategies for officer preparation, confidence building, and anticipated cross-examination, keys to a successful defense.
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Yulissa Zulaica and Joseph Urbanski, of Johnston, Kinney & Zulaica, will provide insights as to: Estate Planning changes during divorce – what can and what can’t you do? Which court has jurisdiction? What about spousal and child support? What about enforcement of the Marital Settlement Agreement? And debts? |
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Battle of the Experts: Preparing Your End Game Presented by the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists Seminar Registration Includes: Three half days (11 hours of MCLE and Family Law Specialization credits) Friday evening Welcome Reception Buffet Dinner for registered attendees (no-host bar) All guests: $30 per guest • Saturday and Sunday Breakfast Buffets (registered…
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A brief discussion about the science behind mindful meditation and nature helping our immune systems and mental and emotional health. This discussion will be followed by a guided mindfulness meditation in nature lead by Dr. Rochelle Calvert, PhD. The webinar will be held with Zoom and the meeting details can be found below. https://zoom.us/j/259282074 Meeting…
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An appellate justice shares his insights on the unique role of appellate advocates. The discussion will include practical tips on appellate techniques and how to work with the trial court record, which shapes appeals.
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Join our upcoming webinar, "COVID-19: Legal Implications for Employers During and After the Pandemic" for all the latest on the pandemic and the legal world. |
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Explore ‘best practices’ of how ODR can be effectively deployed as an option to Face-to-Face interactions. |
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Whether it’s a chance to connect with others virtually or a chance to get away from attempts to impersonate a teacher, we can all use a break. CLA is offering weekly come-as-you-are, informal opportunities to chat with fellow attorneys from around the state via Zoom. We’ll offer light-hearted topics for discussion but beyond a chance… |
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As the country temporarily shifts to a work from home economy during the COVID-19 crisis, the presenters will discuss what are some of the cyber security issues you need to consider.
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Come learn about the important changes to Rule 1.15 of the Rules of Professional Conduct which have greatly expanded the obligations of attorneys to maintain advanced fees in trust and to account, report and pay out entrusted funds to third parties (not solely their clients). This program will cover the only carve out for the requirement for depositing advanced fees into a trust account for flat fees, and explain the difference between an hourly, flat fee or true retainer agreement.
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This annual symposium will review case law and legislative developments in the last year, as well as virtual shareholder meetings, which many companies are considering based on the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing guidelines. The webinar panelists include Delaware attorney Michael D. Allen, a Director art Richards, Layton & Finger. He will be discussing, among other things, recent Delaware case law developments regarding advance notice bylaw provisions and Section 220 demands. California attorney Keith Paul Bishop, a partner at Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis, will highlight decisions and legislation affecting California corporations and foreign corporations located in this state. |
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This webinar focuses on the 8 strategies for solo and small law firms to survive and thrive during the pandemic crisis. |
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Join us for the 2020 Spring Education Conference in Walnut Creek on April 4th! We'll see you there. |
2020 Annual ACFLS Spring Seminar
2020 Annual ACFLS Spring Seminar
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.