All members of the California State Bar must heed the Rules of Professional Conduct as they represent clients through video conferences, Zoom depositions, online court hearings, and other remote means. Even as courts reopen and attorneys return to the office, remote representation and advocacy will continue to some degree due to their practicalities and efficiencies.

Topics will include: the critical terms which must be in every commercial lease letter of intent (LOI), the differences between binding and non-binding LOIs, the roles of attorneys and brokers in negotiating LOIs and how to provide thoughtful and helpful feedback on LOIs to your landlord and tenant clients.