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We submit these comments on behalf of the California Lawyers Association (CLA) in response to the California Paraprofessional Program Working Group (CPPWG) Report and Recommendations and appreciate the opportunity to comment. Read more

California courts have begun postponing trials and taking other steps to limit the spread of the highly contagious omicron variant, which has sent the state’s COVID-19 infection rate climbing to new highs. Read more

This article addresses certain unique conflict of interest issues that arise in connection with the sale of a business. Read more

Numerous new laws recently took effect that are of interest to California lawyers. Make sure you’re up to speed on all the changes, some of which are highlighted below. These laws went into effect January 1, 2022, unless otherwise stated. Read more

As we kick off 2022, we hope you are taking advantage of the many benefits of belonging to the California Lawyers Association. Read more

Oyango A. Snell, former in-house counsel for the Western States Petroleum Association, was named CEO and Executive Director of CLA last month following a nationwide search. We interviewed him shortly after he started on Dec. 13. Following are some excerpts from the interview. Read more

Is your closet in need of a little Self Love? The Wardrobe Wellness workshop will teach how to transform your closet into your very own inspiring boutique! Read more

Every new year you create big resolutions that produce small results. And failing to keep those promises to yourself ends with more stress, disappointment and frustration. Read more

Whether you are an athlete, 10,000 step counter, stroller, or beginner. Perhaps you are managing instability, injury, or recovering from surgery. Nordic walking can offer something for everyone! Jack Elledge will introduce us to Nordic Walking, the poles, techniques and benefits, and there will be time for Q&A. Read more

This program will review significant cases and ethics opinions from the 2021 calendar year. Practitioners will be brought up-to-date on the most recent legal ethics developments. Read more