California State CLE Webinars
Featured Webinars
Negotiating Indemnification, Reps, and Warranties in California
Michael Overly · Nicole M. Threlkel
Session I - Indemnification Provisions and Reps and Warranties – Michael Overly Drafting effective indemnity and warranty provisions. In particular, we will topic about the key elements found in every well-written indemnity. In addition, we will discuss the important relationship between the indemnity clause and the limitation of liability clause found elsewhere in the agreement.…
Expunging and Sealing Criminal Records and Background Checks in California
Bart Kaspero
Practitioners will learn both substantive law and practical approaches to sealing, expunging, and clearing criminal records in California as well as how the background check industry uses criminal data within the overall screening marketplace. Attorneys will learn about both petition-based applications and more recently passed automated (“Clean Slate”) legislation and how that effects their clients.…
California Real Estate Closings Nuts and Bolts
Todd Gee · Spencer Eldred · Victor L. Wolf
Session I – Pre-Contract Due Diligence – Todd Gee The presentation will discuss legal issues arising during due diligence and which investigations should be conducted before waiving contingencies. We will discuss title review including endorsements, coverage types, and removing exceptions. We will also discuss what types of third party reports will be needed including Phase…
Litigating Civil Cases in California From Start to Finish
Daniel Callahan · Brian McCormack · Jason Casero · Brett Bitzer
Session I – Conducting Voir Dire and Jury Selection – Daniel Callahan The final and most important step in a lawsuit, of course, is a jury trial, where a jury of the client’s peers will hear the case and decide for one side or the other. More than 90% of cases don’t reach a jury…
Applying the California Rules for Alter Ego Doctrine to Trusts: Reverse veil piercing and reaching trust assets
Jacob Ayres
Attendees can expect to learn the rules applicable in California for whether and when a plaintiff/claimant/creditor can “pierce the veil” of a debtor to reach assets held in a trust organized by the debtor. Attendees will also learn the opposite—that is, when a creditor can reach assets of an individual beneficiary or settlor of a…
California Regulations on Diverting Organic Waste Go Into Effect January 1: New rules affect municipalities and food sector, bring opportunities for composting and biofuel businesses
Vanessa Adriance · Deanna Reitman · Jesse Medlong
In January 2022, California’s SB 1383 regulations targeting Short Lived Climate Pollutants (SLCPs) began to take effect. This includes the CalRecycle’s enforcement authority, which took effect on January 1, 2022. These regulations aim to reduce SLCP emissions by diverting organic waste from landfills, thereby reducing the methane gas produced by the decay of such wastes.…
California´s New Employment Laws for 2022
Eugene C. Ryu
California has passed another slate of new employment laws. In this webinar, attorneys can expect to learn about California's new employment laws for 2022. This course is co-sponsored with myLawCLE. Key topics to be discussed: New California employment laws of 2022 Key provisions of the new California employment laws for 2022 Date / Time: January…
California Special Education Law 101: Overview, IDEA, and impact of Covid-19
Krista J. Martinelli · Eli R. Economou · F. Richard Ruderman
Session I – Establishing the Framework of Special Education Law - Krista Martinelli This topic will survey the framework of special education law and is intended to provide attorneys with an overview and understanding of its structure, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) 20 U.S.C. § 1400, et seq., and related federal and…
Handling First California DUI Case (2021 Edition)
Dominick Welch · Givelle Lamano · Peter Iocona · Seth Chazin
Session I – The basics of DUI Science – Dominick Welch Driving Under the Influence is a unique type of crime – usually coming with its own courtroom, assigned judge, and special sentencing. This presentation will discuss analyzing, admitting, and objecting to the evidentiary tests. It also discusses the point at which alcohol is ingested,…
California New Restrictions on Severance and Settlement Agreements
Courtney McFate · Rishi Puri
This course will provide an overview of best practices for employee severance and settlement agreements in California. A significant part of the course will focus on SB 331, which has made significant changes to legal requirements regarding severance and settlement agreements in the employment context. During the course, the presenters will go over this new…
New California Law on Emotional Support Animals and Impact of Animal Welfare Laws on the Practice of Law
Shelby Clark · Suzanna R. Harman
California Emotional Support Animals’ Laws – Shelby Clark Federal and California state laws and regulations affecting owners of emotional support animals (ESAs) and others who interact with them or make determinations based on their status. This will interest landlords, HOAs, employers, professionals asked to certify the need for an ESA, and attorneys serving any of…
California Enacts New Law Affecting Cause-Related Marketing Programs
Ed Chansky
Cause-Related marketing takes many forms when commercial companies invoke charitable purposes as part of their advertising. While such programs can be effective in generating goodwill and/or sales, they also can trigger regulation under laws governing charitable fundraising, including requirements for contracts, disclosures, and in some cases state registration. Learn the rules nationwide in all states…
California Housing Laws (2021 Edition): Recent changes to single-family zoning, what attorneys should know
Jolie Houston · Erik Ramakrishnan
California has a variety of laws intended to require local agencies to plan for the state’s future housing needs at all income levels and to expedite approval of housing development projects. This course will provide an overview of those laws, with emphasis on new laws enacted in the past two years. SB 9, enacted by…
California Divorce Law 101 (2021 Edition)
Ashley Andrews · Lauren Bass · Ethan M. Weisinger · Melissa Wheeler Hoff · Fahi Takesh Hallin · Andrew J. Botros · David C. Carr
Session I - Optimizing Family Law Intakes for Efficient and Effective Representation- Ashley Andrews Procedures, processes, and tips from the initial call from a potential family law client through to the first meeting after the retainer agreement is signed. Of course, all steps in the middle. Key topics to be discussed: The initial call from…
Attorney Fees in California: Fee entitlement issues, structuring and opposing fee petitions, and ethical issues in fee proceedings
William M. (Mike) Hensley
Attorneys will learn about the most frequently litigated fee entitlement issues in California and will learn how to structure a fee petition and how to oppose a fee petition-both do's and don’ts. You can expect to learn about ethical issues which occur in fee proceedings and how to avoid mistakes in retention agreements. This course…
Mastering Real Estate Closings and Title Insurance in California
William M. (Mike) Hensley
Attorneys will learn the crucial issues to focus on when structuring or revising a Real Estate Purchase Agreement and will be led through the key issues for a lease which usually accompanies many commercial real estate closings in California, with particular attention to unique California lease disclosures. This program will lead through the California title…
California Fair Pay to Play Act
Jeremy M. Evans
What does the future of NIL look like in college and high school athletics? Attendees will learn about the California Fair Pay to Play Act, the first NIL law in the country. What will dealmaking look like? Who will benefit? Why NIL is important and where does it come from? This course is co-sponsored with…
New California Bill Enacts Massive Changes to Cal/OSHA’s Enforcement Authority Over California Employers: Best practices and compliance tips CA attorneys need to know
Karen F. Tynan · Martha Casillas
Workplace Safety has come to the forefront during the last year and a half. OSHA and compliance are now part of daily conversations for HR, Risk Managers, and General Counsel. Learn best practices and compliance tips for employers. Presenters will discuss OSHA compliance including the Federal OSHA ETS, State Plans, best practices for OSHA inspections,…
Dennis I. Wilenchik
Wilenchik & Bartness, P.C.
Thu, July 28, 2022
2h CLE
Live Webcast
Gerard Lavery · Bennett A. Givens · Ronald C. Minkoff
Best Best & Krieger LLP
Thu, July 21, 2022
2h CLE
Live Webcast
Charles S. Marion · Harrison M. Brow · Amy Richardson · Deepika Ravi
Blank Rome LLP
Fri, July 8, 2022
2h CLE
Live Webcast
Allison A. Muller
Acri Muller Consulting, LLC
Thu, July 7, 2022
1h CLE
Live Webcast
Charles R. Macedo · Hannah E. Taylor
Amster Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP
Thu, June 30, 2022
2h CLE
Live Replay
Dan Schiavetta, Jr.
Russo & Gould LLP
Thu, June 30, 2022
2h CLE
Live Webcast
Howard S. Suskin · Robert Kasieta
Jenner & Block LLP
Thu, June 30, 2022
2h CLE
Live Webcast
Ashish Joshi
Joshi Attorneys + Counselors
Wed, June 29, 2022
2h CLE
Live Replay
David G. Thomas · Angela C. Bunnell · Stephanie Peral
Greenberg Traurig
Wed, June 29, 2022
2h CLE
Live Webcast
Adam Schwartz · Erin J. Hoyle · Brian Spahn · Phillip Berkowitz
Carlton Fields
Tue, June 28, 2022
3h CLE
Live Replay
Aaron D. Bundy
Law Office of Aaron Bundy
Tue, June 28, 2022
2h CLE
Live Webcast
Ashish Joshi
Joshi Attorneys + Counselors
Fri, June 24, 2022
2h CLE
Live Replay
Jeremy Babener · Roberto Santos
Structured and Consulting
Fri, June 24, 2022
2h CLE
Live Webcast
Michael Sanders · Gordon Goldie
BlankRome
Fri, June 24, 2022
2h CLE
Live Webcast
Adam S. Minsky
Law Office of Adam S. Minsky
Fri, June 24, 2022
2h CLE
Live Replay
Daniel A. Cotter
Howard & Howard Law for Business
Fri, June 24, 2022
2h CLE
Live Webcast
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