This Program covers Appeals in the Bankruptcy context. Explanations of what steps for successful appeals are required of legal professionals, why the steps must be taken and how to appeal decisions of Bankruptcy Courts, District Courts and the Circuit Courts of Appeal, including processing Writs of Certiorari to the United States Supreme Court. Read more
As cross-border intellectual property disputes grow in scale and commercial impact, mediation is increasingly recognized as a strategic alternative to prolonged litigation. Read more
The speakers will discuss the top 5 most common employment mistakes small employers make – from the point of view of a Plaintiff’s employment attorney, a defense employment attorney and an investigator. Read more
1 Participatory MCLE Credits This program will explore the proposed “Billionaire’s Tax” initiative in California. Presenters will discuss how net worth is calculated, how the tax may impact clients, planning opportunities and potential constitutional challenges. Speakers: Jennifer Scharre, Ryan Szczepanik Register Non-Member Price$75 Member Price$55 Jennifer Scharre, Esq. is a partner at Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass. Her practices focuses on sophisticated wealth transfer strategies for high net worth clients, including founders, individuals at startups, and clients with large real… Read more
Environmental law represents a highly varied area of legal practice. In this month’s Chairs’ Corner, ELS Chair Peter Ton invites 2016 ELS Chair Osha Meserve to provide an overview of water law practice for environmental attorneys in California. Read more
The objective of this session is to establish clear and standardized technical definitions for anonymization, pseudonymization, and de-identification of data. The speakers will detail how these definitions translate across key regulatory frameworks and special data classes, and analyze how the differences in these regulations' core definitions necessitate distinct technical implementations in data environments. Read more
This webinar covers ingenious concepts on recharging your battery. If you have been feeling fatigue, anxious or overwhelm, you will learn simple yet effective practices to reclaim your energy, stay focused and have the clarity to be your best. Read more
Join us for What’s New? With the New Lawyers Section, a free monthly discussion led by attorney members of the New Lawyers Section of the California Lawyers Association. NLS represents, supports, and connects all lawyers in California in their first 8 years of practice. This is a space to connect with the NLS community, ask questions, and collaborate on ideas to improve programming for new lawyers. Whether you’re new to CLA or are a seasoned new attorney, don’t miss out on this chance to meet together! Read more
“Mental Fitness” for professional excellence and well-being. Learn science-based framework, strategies and tools to prevent burnout, reduce stress, perform at peak levels, and enhance well-being. Read more