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This program offers 1 participatory MCLE credit; 1 Elimination of Bias; 1 Legal Specialization in Criminal Law. You must register in advance to participate. The webinar will address jury challenges, the voir dire process, peremptory and for cause challenges, Batson-Wheeler motions, and jury selection techniques, including questionnaires. The webinar will offer general and legal specialization credit, as well as credit for elimination of bias. (I.e., through the discussion of challenges of members of cognizable groups”). Speaker: Jeffrey A. Aaron. Read more

This program offers 1 participatory MCLE credit; 1 Legal Specialization in Criminal Law. You must register in advance to participate. From the initial stop, FSTs, PAS, and breathalyzer to use of experts, this seminar is for those who are just entering in their DUI practices, need a refresher course, and who practice in the civil arena but may have a client who has been charged with a DUI offense that includes alcohol, marijuana or other controlled substances. Speakers: Wade Chow,… Read more

This program offers 1 participatory MCLE credit; 1 Legal Specialization in Criminal Law. You must register in advance to participate. This program covers the nuts and bolts of criminal law and procedure, from arraignment to sentencing. The course will include recent developments in the law, including a discussion of Propositions 36, 47, and 56, as well as AB 109. Speakers: Robyn Chew, Lei-Chala Wilson, Alan Yochelson. Read more

This program offers 1 participatory MCLE credit; 1 Legal Specialization in Criminal Law. You must register in advance to participate. California felony sentencing law includes various sentence enhancements for: 1) crimes that involve the use of a gun; 2) crimes that involve members of a street gang; and 3) sexual offenses under certain circumstances. In many cases, the sentence on the enhancement is greater than that for the underlying crime being enhanced. This webinar will discuss the firearm use enhancements,… Read more

In this compelling presentation, you will learn about the harmful physical and mental effects of alcohol and drug abuse and addiction.  How do we recognize use and abuse of alcohol and other substances?  Why are legal professionals prone to alcohol and drug abuse and addiction?  What are the impacts to family, friends, employers, clients and colleagues of alcohol and drug abusers?  When is it time to get professional help to intervene and preserve one’s health and career? Read more

Bias resides in 99% of how we unconsciously process information in any given moment. Most of the time, it serves us very well. Understanding when it doesn’t is key to improving our decisions, relationships and organizations. Read more

E-discovery costs are exploding.  Learn how to navigate the technical jargon and special e-discovery rules to make smart decisions to reduce the costs of digital discovery. Read more

When is the last time you practiced your persuasive brief writing skills? Read more

Effective use of discovery by defense counsel in an effort to obtain the maximum information necessary to establish the claim of reasonableness of plaintiff’s medical bills. Read more

Class litigation is a minefield of potential ethical problems for attorneys seeking to contact potential class members because of rules against contacts with represented parties. Read more