Speaker will discuss a framework for addressing and solving property tax issues for clients engaged in estate planning, gifting, and property management. Participants will learn about the impact Proposition 19 will have on property tax rules for transfers of property and reassessment. Read more
On November 3, 2020, California voters voted to pass the California Privacy Rights Act, which makes significant changes to the California Consumer Privacy Act, which went into effect on January 1, 2020. Read more
On November 3, 2020, California voters voted to pass the California Privacy Rights Act, which makes significant changes to the California Consumer Privacy Act, which went into effect on January 1, 2020. Read more
The epidemic of stress and burnout is affecting every sector of our society, but even more so the legal profession. A study by the American Bar Association found that over 25% of lawyers suffer from depression, 21% have a drinking problem, and 19% experience anxiety. Burnout and mental distress not only take a toll on the wellbeing of lawyers, but also make their clients, people, and businesses vulnerable, impairing decision-making, problem-solving, and risk management. Read more
Please join us for this spirited discussion of antitrust and the NCAA. All three of our all-star panelists participated in 2018’s landmark trial in In re: NCAA Grant-in-Aid Cap Antitrust Litigation (NCAA GIA), in which a class of NCAA Division 1 basketball and football players brought suit under the Sherman Act to challenge NCAA rules limiting the level of financial aid and benefits that student-athletes may receive. Read more
A number of factors are contributing to an increase of transactions involving closely held businesses. These factors include enactment of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act 2017, COVID-19 worldwide pandemic, recent U.S. election results, BREXIT and political unrest and tensions in Asia. Read more
Stacie Hausner will identify and explore various influence and persuasion tactics that enable mediators and attorneys to reach settlement. She will discuss how to use these techniques when cognitive biases create obstacles to settlement, as well as, when and how to use them during various stages of a negotiation. Read more
This seminar will compare and contrast European (including EU) and US action and inaction vis-à-vis major tech companies. The discussions will focus on how cases evolve in the relevant jurisdictions and where enforcement trends converge and/or diverge. Read more
The annual round up will cover 2020 NLRB decisions, rules and guidance memos that impacts the union and non-union workplaces, including work rules, protected concerted activities, and how the pandemic has affected on the duty to bargain, union election, and unfair labor practice hearings. Read more
Group discussion of upcoming RPLS events, legal updates, interviews with sections and other real property lawyers, and feedback and suggestions from members. Read more