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Seasoned litigators provide insight into the nuts and bolts of preparing your case for negotiation and posturing the matter in such a way as to maximize the benefits to your client. The panel will address how to prepare for ADR, how to interact with a neutral, and how to achieve the best result for your client. Read more

A tutorial on the differences between trial work and arbitration, including the differences, best practices for arbitration, as well as an overview of key AAA & JAMS arbitration rules. Read more

Statements of decision play increasingly important role in litigation, and can make or break an appeal. Learn about the common mistakes frequently made both by trial courts and lawyers in the statement of decision process, and how that process impacts a subsequent appeal. The speakers will explain how to avoid common mistakes and how to handle the statement of decision process like a pro. Read more

This program offers 1.5 Participatory MCLE Credits and 1 Competency Issues This first part of the presentation will focus on substance abuse and provide highlights from Abraham Twerski's Book "Addictive Thinking: Understanding Self-Deception", as well as offer tips about how to identify other's behaviors , attitudes, and emotions as they journey through addiction, This presentation will include a discussion of the rules regarding competency and address the impacts of the issues raised by Ms. Nishigaya on fellow practitioners and clients.… Read more

This program offers 1.5 Participatory MCLE Credits This panel will provide an overview of the estate planning and administration processes as they relate to intellectual property assets. Areas to be covered include the selection of the proper vehicle for transfer of patents, copyrights, and trademarks; income and estate tax considerations; use of a literary executor; methods for clearing a chain of title post-death; preservation of copyright termination rights; right of publicity issues; and what happens when there is no estate… Read more

This program offers 1.5 Participatory MCLE Credits Several cases over the past few years have determined that improperly prepared environmental due diligence will not serve as a shield to environmental liability. This program will review the environmental laws’ liability scheme, programs such as the California Land Reuse and Revitalization Act (CLRRA) and Prospective Purchasers Agreements that can help shield purchasers from environmental liabilities, the necessary components of a properly prepared Phase I and its shortfalls, and also discuss considerations for… Read more

Vascular disease, the leading cause of death in the U.S., kills more men and women than all cancers combined. In fact, every 40 seconds a person dies from either a heart attack or stroke! The good news: vascular disease, as well as other chronic diseases such as common cancers, and diabetes can be prevented, arrested and in many cases reversed with simple life style changes! Read more

This session will discuss various types and percentages of alcohol and how absorption can vary. We'll also discuss new DUI laws as they relate to drug impairment, both for legal and prescription drugs. Speaker: Eric Ganci Read more

Panelists will address the duties of residential and commercial property owners regarding property maintenance and the circumstances under which owners may be liable for various injuries due to dangerous or defective conditions on their property. The program will include discussions of actual premises liability cases that have been litigated to examine common and less obvious property hazards and to provide helpful takeaways for owners in managing their property. Read more

Equifax breach? Cambridge Analytics and Facebook data? Spectre/Meltdown CPU exploits? Self-driving cars killing people? Blockchain?! Technology, computers and phones are evolving. Cyber security protocols and best practices are evolving. Are you evolving? This program will provide an introductory primer to develop the lexicon and familiarity on cyber security protocols and best practices to better equip attorneys to handle the constantly changing technology landscape and its implication on the legal field. Speakers: Michael Iseri and Perry Segal Read more