Solo & Small Firm Section

Lawyers in small firms are besieged by court deadlines and client demands, as well as the necessity of creating a continuous stream of business. On top of these pressures, lawyers have to contend with the administrative requirements for running a law firm, including ensuring properly accounting for entrusted funds, meeting payroll and facing the inevitable cash crunches. Read more

The purpose of this webinar is to deliver education to solo and small firm lawyers about the practice of cannabis and hemp law in California. Our learning objectives include fundamental knowledge about cannabis and hemp law issues, how solo practitioners can build a law practice focused on cannabis and hemp law in California, and how the future of the cannabis and hemp industries will impact solo and small firm lawyers. Read more

Join the Solo and Small Firm and Law Practice Management and Technology Sections of CLA for a "Night of Networking," an evening mixer celebrating the legal community across California. Read more

Explore AI's impact on law, covering current influences, ethical challenges, and future scenarios to equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of AI's legal ramifications. Read more

This day-long in-person seminar is designed to build the skills and confidence you need to strike out on your own and grow your legal practice. Read more

Join the Solo and Small Firm and Law Practice Management and Technology Sections of CLA for "Night of Networking," an evening mixer celebrating the legal community across California. Read more

We are getting very close to the Annual California Lawyers Association meeting. This year, like last year, it will take place in San Diego on September 21 through September 23. Read more

I always enjoy meeting new law school grads and recently admitted lawyers. The energy, the outlook, the I’m-going-to-save-the-world mentality! Read more

How the State Bar’s new Rule prohibiting discriminatory conduct in the practice of law could be used to prosecute the partners whose emails revealed appalling opinions of minorities and women, and the determination not to hire certain ethnic groups. Read more

One of my favorite places to shop is Sprouts. For those who do not know, Sprouts is a chain grocery store that is set up much like a farmer’s market. Brands like Nabisco are a no-no as the store prides itself on selling wholesome, quality, and nutritious food. Read more