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Webinar: Workplace Investigation Testimony: The Tightrope of Admissibility
Webinar: Workplace Investigation Testimony: The Tightrope of Admissibility
Admissibility and utilization of expert testimony on workplace investigations, including: (1) when plaintiff's counsel might use an expert; (2) when defense counsel might use one as well; (3) not only admissibility from plaintiff and defense counsel, but also how expert witnesses can increase the likelihood of admissibility; (4) formulating proper testimony.
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Webinar: The Future of Business Development: Positioning Yourself to Thrive in a Post-Pandemic Marketplace
Webinar: The Future of Business Development: Positioning Yourself to Thrive in a Post-Pandemic Marketplace
As professionals prepare to “return to work,” everyone is wondering the same thing: what will “work” look like when the pandemic is over? Some aspects of business will return to how they were before March 2020 while others have changed forever. Approaching client development in a pre-pandemic manner is no longer a viable option for client-focused lawyers. Learning how best to position yourself and your practice in the next normal will be a critical element to your future success.
Webinar: Presenting and Preparing for Appellate Oral Argument
Webinar: Presenting and Preparing for Appellate Oral Argument
Join a former Justice pro tem and an experienced appellate specialist for a 90-minute program on appellate oral argument.
Webinar: Dogs in the Workplace: Top 10 Tips for Drafting the Commercial Lease to Allow Dogs in the Office
Webinar: Dogs in the Workplace: Top 10 Tips for Drafting the Commercial Lease to Allow Dogs in the Office
There is a growing trend of employers adopting dog-friendly policies in the workplace. These companies argue that dogs in the workplace reduce stress and encourage positive social interaction among employees. Commercial landlords who previously prohibited dogs in the workplace have had to learn how to accommodate the tenant requirement of allowing dogs in the workplace.
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Pathways to Careers in Employment & Labor Law
Pathways to Careers in Employment & Labor Law
This program will highlight the vast array of career opportunities available in employment and labor law. Pathways to Careers in Employment and Labor law is for all attorneys (new and experienced) who wish to learn more about practicing employment and labor law including law students, Human Resource professionals and anyone looking to pivot within or join the field.
Coffee, Cocktails and Conversations
Coffee, Cocktails and Conversations
We can all use a break. CLA is offering monthly 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 to celebrate or commiserate with friends and colleagues, there’s no agenda just community.
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Webinar: Community Association/HOA Legislative and Case Update
Webinar: Community Association/HOA Legislative and Case Update
1.5 Hours MCLE Webinar will address new legislation and case law that directly impacts community associations and HOA’s and association members, including new legislation regarding short term rentals; accessory dwelling units (“ADU’s” and junior ADU’s; new non-judicial foreclosure laws; new Covid-19 employment and workers compensation laws; new licensing requirements for debt collectors; the Tenant, Homeowner,…
Webinar: Protecting Your Rights and Minimizing Exposure When Operating Online
Webinar: Protecting Your Rights and Minimizing Exposure When Operating Online
In this webinar, IP and internet attorneys Adam Bialek and Sarah Fink discuss pitfalls of and best practices for operating your business online.
A Closer Look: Hate Crimes Targeting the Armenian Community: the Legacy of Genocide, the Denial of Justice and the Ongoing Struggle to Survive
A Closer Look: Hate Crimes Targeting the Armenian Community: the Legacy of Genocide, the Denial of Justice and the Ongoing Struggle to Survive
Leaders of the Armenian legal community will provide a historical basis for why, along with superficial welcome and acceptance, attacks have been directed against the Armenian community in California and around the globe; why hate crimes persist in the present; and solutions for what attorneys and community members can do to support and protect the Armenian community and to help in their ongoing struggle to survive.
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Webinar: Five Keys to Mediating with Power
Webinar: Five Keys to Mediating with Power
Mediation is more art than science. It’s a powerful opportunity to explore settlement possibilities.
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Webinar: SB 91: Extension of COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act
Webinar: SB 91: Extension of COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 91 on January 29, 2021, which provides rental assistance payments and extended eviction protections for tenants who have been financially impacted by COVID-19, among other things.
Unprecedented Crimes: Defending and Prosecuting CARES Act Fraud Cases
Unprecedented Crimes: Defending and Prosecuting CARES Act Fraud Cases
As of March 2021, the DOJ has charged approximately 100 defendants involved in more than $260 million of PPP fraud. The DOJ has also used civil enforcement tools like the False Claims Act...
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Legislative Day
Legislative Day
Legislative Day provides an excellent opportunity to explore legislative issues that have an impact on all attorneys and their clients and to interact directly with decision makers from all three branches of government. This year’s Legislative Day will be virtual but we are planning to return to an in-person Legislative Day in 2022.
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What’s Up with Us!
What’s Up with Us!
Monthly podcast with Ashley Peterson, John Richards, Neil Kalin, and Frantz Farreau which includes an interview with a surprise guest, discussions of hot topics and new cases of note, and forecast of upcoming events for the Real Property Law Section.
Book Club: The Dreamt Land: Chasing Water and Dust Across California
Book Club: The Dreamt Land: Chasing Water and Dust Across California
Californians have redirected rivers, drilled ever-deeper wells, and built higher dams, pushing the water supply past its limit.
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Workers’ Compensation Section Spring Conference
Workers’ Compensation Section Spring Conference
Join us for the Workers' Compensation Section Spring Conference on April 17!
Pulitzer Prize Winner and Author Isabel Wilkerson
Pulitzer Prize Winner and Author Isabel Wilkerson
Isabel Wilkerson, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Humanities Medal, is the author of the critically acclaimed, New York Times bestsellers The Warmth of Other Suns, and Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents.
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Symposium on Virtual & Hybrid Trial Proceedings
Not every judge or lawyer is ready for virtual court appearances, the key is to be prepared when it is your time.
Webinar: The Queen’s Gambit for Mediation: Skills, Techniques, and Strategies for Seeing Three Moves Ahead
Webinar: The Queen’s Gambit for Mediation: Skills, Techniques, and Strategies for Seeing Three Moves Ahead
Effective representation of a client in mediation requires skills, strategies, and techniques that differ from those used in court.
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Webinar: Digital Forensics For Your Solo or Small Firm
Webinar: Digital Forensics For Your Solo or Small Firm
In this fun, one hour CLE we will go into details about what to expect when making digital forensics part of your cases. Digital forensics have long piqued the interest of anyone that wants access to that almost magical ability to know what happened in the past. Better than our memories are the facts that can be found on a digital device.
Wellness Wednesday: Neuroscience, Well-Being, and Ethics
Wellness Wednesday: Neuroscience, Well-Being, and Ethics
Join this session to learn about the latest neuroscience behind sleep, and its impact on mental health, substance use, ethical behavior, and performance. Join us to learn the latest neuroscience behind trust and how to generate the moral molecule—oxytocin—to enhance ethical behavior, performance, joy (yes, there is a biochemical basis for joy), and better self-care practices.
Intro to Documate for CLA Members
Intro to Documate for CLA Members
Easy but robust: Learn about Documate, a powerful document automation tool with client-facing features to automate your templates.
Webinar: Conversation in the Wake of Violence: Xenophobia and Understanding the Trauma
Webinar: Conversation in the Wake of Violence: Xenophobia and Understanding the Trauma
According to the “Stop AAPI Hate” report, since March 2020, approximately 4000 anti-Asian hate incidents have been reported across the nation. Out of which, Californians account for 44% of such incidents. The act of violence in Atlanta is not one isolated incident but contributes to the continuing rise of violence and hate crime against the AAPI community across the nation.
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26th Annual Public Sector Conference
Welcome to the 26th Annual Public Sector Conference! We are proud to provide you with two days of fantastic programs and speakers. Topics will cover our traditional annual update of labor and employment laws, as well as PERB basics, reasonable accommodations, workplace violence prevention, and intersectionality in workplace investigations.
Webinar: Rolling with Patents: IP in Cannabis and Recent Cannabis Patent Litigation
Webinar: Rolling with Patents: IP in Cannabis and Recent Cannabis Patent Litigation
The panelists will explore the wild world of patents, including Canopy Growth’s recent patent litigation against GW Pharmaceuticals, which has concerned many in the cannabis space.
Webinar: Lessons Learned: CCPA Enforcement and Rulemaking
Webinar: Lessons Learned: CCPA Enforcement and Rulemaking
CLA Privacy Law Section invites you to hear from California Deputy Attorney General Lisa B. Kim about lessons learned from a year of CCPA enforcement and rulemaking.
Webinar: Addressing Environmental Injustice: Prosecutor and Community Perspectives
Webinar: Addressing Environmental Injustice: Prosecutor and Community Perspectives
The lack of access to justice – including access to the courts and legal representation – perpetuates environmental injustices endured by communities and undermines the public’s confidence in government agencies
Webinar: One Year Later: Retrospection on Sub-Chapter V Bankruptcy Practice
Webinar: One Year Later: Retrospection on Sub-Chapter V Bankruptcy Practice
This webinar will examine how the new sub-chapter V has been implemented in the bankruptcy courts the past year since its effective date. The panel will discuss key provisions of sub-chapter V, and will examine best practices from the perspectives of the sub-chapter V debtor, creditor and trustee.
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Webinar: E-Filing, Life-size and Covid, Oh My! How to Successfully File and Litigate During Covid Times
Webinar: E-Filing, Life-size and Covid, Oh My! How to Successfully File and Litigate During Covid Times
1 Legal Specialization in Workers’ Compensation Law1 Participatory MCLE Credits Join Judge Rosenfeld from the Van Nuys WCAB as she discusses the proper way to file and litigate during Covid. The one hour presentation will cover specific petitions; from what makes a “successful” petition that will be approved, to how to properly file in EAMS…
Racial Equity Series: Anti-API Violence and Heightened Xenophobia and Racism
Racial Equity Series: Anti-API Violence and Heightened Xenophobia and Racism
This program examines the recent wave of violence and attacks on the API community.
Semicolons Are Useless, and Other Legal Writing Myths
Semicolons Are Useless, and Other Legal Writing Myths
You’re a good legal writer. But to be great, you need to focus on the details. That’s why the CLE Performer, Stuart Teicher, Esq. thinks that things like semi-colons are super critical. Join him as he explains how small elements take a lawyer’s writing skills to new levels. You’ll learn some tips that you could put into your legal writing repertoire right away!
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Webinar: When Force Majeure Isn’t Enough: Lease Re-Negotiation due to Commercial Frustration in the Era of Covid-19
Webinar: When Force Majeure Isn’t Enough: Lease Re-Negotiation due to Commercial Frustration in the Era of Covid-19
Join this webinar as it coves the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on leases and the need/opportunities to renegotiate.
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Webinar: “Copyright Office Comes to California” Copyright Policy in 2021 – Day 1
Webinar: “Copyright Office Comes to California” Copyright Policy in 2021 – Day 1
Shira Perlmutter will discuss the Office’s priorities and major initiatives, including how the Office is implementing changes in copyright legislation and regulation, and the modernization of copyright practice.
Be The Difference. Stop Asian Hate.
Be The Difference. Stop Asian Hate.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fPQerNaGSQiX3T9XvGFo9g
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Webinar: Carbon Risk and Green Finance
Webinar: Carbon Risk and Green Finance
As the world plans for economic recovery following the global COVID-19 pandemic, major economies are looking to comprehensive strategies for addressing carbon risks and identifying green finance opportunities.
Webinar: CCPA: Right to Opt-Out, Non-Discrimination and Calculating the Value of Data
Webinar: CCPA: Right to Opt-Out, Non-Discrimination and Calculating the Value of Data
This webinar will cover three CCPA provisions: the right to opt-out, non-discrimination, and calculating the value of data, including scope, compliance, changes coming with the CPRA, and California AG investigations relating toaving these requirements.
Webinar: Stress, Drink, Leave: An Examination of Gender-Specific Risk Factors for Mental Health Problems and Attrition Among Licensed Attorneys
Webinar: Stress, Drink, Leave: An Examination of Gender-Specific Risk Factors for Mental Health Problems and Attrition Among Licensed Attorneys
In 2020, the California Lawyers Association and D.C. Bar participated in a first of its kind research project aimed at uncovering personal and workplace risk factors for mental health and substance use problems among practicing attorneys.
Webinar: Afternoon with an IRS Attorney: Recent Developments in Estate & Gift Tax by the IRS Estate and Gift Tax Policy Manager
Webinar: Afternoon with an IRS Attorney: Recent Developments in Estate & Gift Tax by the IRS Estate and Gift Tax Policy Manager
Lisa Piehl, the Program Manager of the Estate and Gift Tax Policy Division of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), will be addressing updates related to estate and gift tax matters within the IRS. She will also detail what happens to estate tax returns (Form 706) and gift tax returns (Form 709) once it’s submitted to the IRS.
Black Stories: How Implicit Bias Serves to Impede Black Advancement in Law and Enterprise
Black Stories: How Implicit Bias Serves to Impede Black Advancement in Law and Enterprise
Presented by the Alameda County Bar Association. Black professionals have a unique perspective in terms of the day-to-day grind of the criminal justice system, academics, and corporate life. First hand, they experience the denial and constant suppression of the black perspective, black political power, black wealth generation, and everything that constitutes black existential well-being and the African diaspora. Arguably, many of the problems and obstacles, which hinder the development of African-American professionals, are rooted in the U.S...
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Webinar: “Copyright Office Comes to California” Copyright Litigation and Registration – Day 2
Webinar: “Copyright Office Comes to California” Copyright Litigation and Registration – Day 2
Topics would include a discussion of recently-issued Supreme Court decisions from the last and current term.
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COVID-19 Unfair Competition Litigation and Enforcement: A Look Back and Ahead One Year In
COVID-19 Unfair Competition Litigation and Enforcement: A Look Back and Ahead One Year In
For the past year, government enforcers and private litigants have been actively pursuing allegedly abusive pricing, refunding, and advertising practices related to the ongoing pandemic.
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Legislative Day
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