January 2021 CLE Bulletin
Upcoming Conferences and Events from the Bar Association of San Francisco
The Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Section presents
PROPOSITION 19: Advanced Topics What Property Tax Laws it Changed, and What To Do Now
| Date | Thursday, January 7, 2021 |
| Program | 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1.5 Hours in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law Specialization Law |
Speakers
Bradley R. Marsh, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig
Paul LaMartina, Greene Radovsky Maloney Share & Hennigh
Topics
- Transfer of property tax basis AND keep the step up for federal taxes (can it be done? If so, how.)
- Issues in multigeneration transfers ((grand)parent to child; then parent to child)
- LLC transfers
- Step transaction rule
- Can you trust your assessor to respect prior guidance
- What do I put in my letter to client about risks of reassessment or losing step up, etc.
The Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section presents
Annual Bankruptcy Judges Luncheon: Views from the Bench
| Date | Tuesday, January 12, 2021 |
| Program | 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour |
Speakers
Honorable Charles Novack, Chief Judge, United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California
Honorable M. Elaine Hammond, United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California
Honorable Hannah L. Blumenstiel, United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California
Topics
- Preview of the Northern District’s adoption of the Nextgen ECF system
- Evidentiary hearings by videoconference
- Review of the first year of Subchapter V
- Trends in case filings and other topics for 2021
The Legal Malpractice Section presents
Legal Malpractice and Ethics: 2020 in Review
| Date | Tuesday, January 12, 2021 |
| Program | 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour in Legal Ethics |
Speakers
John Sullivan, Partner, Long & Levit
Matthew S. Kahn, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Topics
- Ethics issues affecting attorneys’ fees
- Conflicts and disqualification
- Arbitration
- Statute of Limitations
- Representation of Entities
- Attorney Discipline
- Legal Malpractice – Standard of care; Causation
The Solo and Small Firm Section of the Barristers Club presents
Double Trouble: Parallel Proceedings Conducted by the DOJ and Other Agencies
| Date | Tuesday January 12, 2021 |
| Program | 2:00-3:15 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour |
Speakers
Colleen Kennedy, Affirmative Civil Enforcement Chief, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of California
Tom Stout, Principal, The Stout Firm
Jennifer Wang, Director Ethics & Compliance Investigations, Applied Materials
Jennifer Williams, Partner, Summa
Moderator
Ellen London, Partner, Alto Litigation
Topics
- What are parallel investigations?
- Will there be a wave of these in light of the PPP, etc.?
- How will you know if there is a civil and/or criminal investigation? Making sure you ask the right questions
- What about other entities? Main Justice, State, local, agencies
- Responding to requests for information
- Witness interviews/proffers/depositions/testimony
- Settlement considerations
The Cannabis, Alcohol and Regulated Industries Section and Labor and Employment Section of the Barristers Club present
Labor Relations in the Cannabis Industry
| Date | Tuesday, January 12, 2021 |
| Program | 9:30 – 10:45 a.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour |
Speakers
Jim Araby, Director of Strategic Campaigns, UFCW- Local 5
Dan Berkley, Partner, Fox Rothschild
Ed Blanco, Special Legal Advisor, Agricultural Labor Relations Board
Moderator
Rebecca Stephens, Farella Braun + Martel
Topics
- Statutory interpretation of MAUCRSA and applicable guidance regarding unionization
- “Essential work status” of cannabis workers + pandemic related dangers they face
- Informal employee organization efforts
- Labor peace agreements
The Bar Association of San Francisco cordially invites you to attend
2020 Employment Law Updates
| Date | Wednesday, January 13, 2021 |
| Program | 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour |
Speakers
Ben Bien-Kahn, Senior Counsel, Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld
Jeffrey Polsky, Partner, Fox Rothschild
Topics
- Round-up of 2020 federal cases in disability employment law
- Round-up of 2020 California cases in disability employment law
- Changes in law and predictions for 2021
Sponsored by Equality Committee on Disability Rights of the Bar Association of San Francisco
The Insurance Law Section presents
California Insurance Law Year in Review – 2020
| Date | Wednesday, January 13, 2021 |
| Program | 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour |
Speakers
Gretchen Hoff Varner, Covington & Burling
Sara Thorpe, Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan
Topics
- Emerging caselaw around coverage for Covid-19-related losses
- The implications of the California Supreme Court’s allocation decision in Montrose
- Developments concerning the duty to defend
The Cannabis, Alcohol and Regulated Industries Section of the Barristers Club presents
Pandemic Food & Beverage Purveyors: Navigating the New Normal
| Date | Thursday, January 14, 2021 |
| Program | 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour |
Speakers
Jordan Reis Cohen, Managing Attorney, Brick & Mortar Legal
Melani Johns, Partner, Strike, Kerr & Johns
Mark Guillaudeu, Beverage Director,Commis/c.d.p
Lindsey Young, Beverage Director, GOZU
Moderator
Adam Pearse, Edgcomb Law Group
Topics
- New permitting schemes from cities
- Safety of employees
- Employment law ramifications
- Changes to outdoor dining laws in cities
The Bar Association of San Francisco presents
Five Keys to Mediating with Power
| Date | Thursday, January 14, 2021 |
| Program | 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1.5 Hours |
Speaker
Robert B. Jacobs, Attorney | Mediator | Arbitrator
Some cases are ready to be settled with very little effort. For others the results hang in the balance. Come hear a seasoned mediator describe how the actions and choices of counsel (and the mediator) both before and during the mediation often make all the difference on whether or not a case settles.
The Family Law Section presents
Fasten your Seat Belts
| Date | Tuesday, January 19, 2021 |
| Program | 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour |
Speaker
David J. Cook
Topics
- Render MSA and judgments more enforcement friendly
- When you do need judicial overview of enforcement?
- Core enforcement civil remedies
- Examination and Subpoenas
- Examination of employers and down street relationships
- Fraudulent conveyance, asset protection and trust issues
The Environmental Law Section presents
Ethics and Environmental Law 2021
| Date | Wednesday, January 20, 2021 |
| Program | 2:00 – 3:15 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour |
Speakers
Amy L. Bomse, Rogers Joseph O’Donnell
Joshua Bloom, Environmental General Counsel
Topics
- Handling conflicts in complex multi-party environmental cases
- Representing entities and/or employees in criminal and civil investigations
- Unique confidentiality issues for environmental attorneys
- Issues concerning conflict waivers
The Insurance Practice Section of the Barristers Club presents
Wildfire Insurance Claims 102
| Date | Wednesday January 20, 2021 |
| Program | 2:00-3:15 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour |
Speakers
Amy Bach, United Policyholders
Victor Jacobellis , Merlin Law Group
Dan Veroff, Merlin Law Group
Moderator
Mark Dillman, Merlin Law Group
Topics
- Enforcing key insurance policy provisions following a wildfire
- Updates in claim handling and the California Insurance Code
- New and proposed legislation highlights shaping the industry in 2021
- Insurance Bad Faith
- Recap of Property Insurance Basics
The Litigation Section presents
Trial by Zoom
| Date | Wednesday, January 20, 2021 |
| Program | 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour in Legal Ethics |
Speakers
Honorable Anne-Christine Massullo, San Francisco Superior Court
Honorable Brad Seligman, Alameda County Superior Court
Zela “Zee” G. Claiborne, Arbitrator and Mediator, JAMS
Claude M. Stern, Quinn Emanuel
Moderator
Ellen Medlin Richmond
Topics
- Practical and logistical advice for practitioners headed into virtual trials and arbitrations, including camera positioning and the use of documents and demonstratives
- Holding the attention of a remote audience
- Virtual witness handling
- Reflections on whether and how the pandemic will alter trials and arbitrations for years to come
The In-House Counsel Section presents
In-House Conference
| Date | January 21, 2021 |
| Program | 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. |
SAVE THE DATE – More details to be announced soon.
Thank you to our sponsors (as of 1/6/21)
Interested in sponsorship opportunities? Email events@sfbar.org
For a printable sponsorship form, click here.
The Legal Ethics Committee presents
Hot Legal Ethics Topics
| Date | Tuesday, January 26, 2021 |
| Program | 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour |
Speakers
Dianne Jackson-McLean, Goldfarb Lipman, Chair of Legal Ethics Committee
Joanna L. Storey, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Secretary of Legal Ethics Committee
Kendra Basner, O’Rielly & Roche , Immediate Past Chair of Legal Ethics Committee
Al Boro, Boro Law Firm
Shawn McCall, Law Office of Shawn McCall
Moderator
Carl Chamberlin, UC Hastings Law, Adjunct Professor of Law, Vice-Chair of Legal Ethics Committee
Topics
- Sex and Money in the New Rules
- Access to Justice and Fee-Sharing with Non-Lawyers
- Mitigating Risk in Virtual Appearances
- “Joint Representation” in transactional matters
The Solo and Small Firm Section presents
It IS Your Business!
| Date | Tuesday, January 26, 2021 |
| Program | 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour in Competence Issues |
Speaker
Stacey J. Dana, JD, MS, LMFT
Moderator
Mark Punzalan, Chan Punzalan
Topics
- The prevalence of anxiety, depression, and substance abuse in the legal profession, especially with the ongoing pandemic
- The impact that unaddressed mental health challenges can have on your firm
- Signs that an employee is struggling with mental health issues
- Steps to create a better mental health environment in your firm
The Bar Association of San Francisco presents
Legal Careers: Everything You Always Wanted to Know – Part 1
| Date | Tuesday, January 26, 2021 |
| Program | 4:30 – 8:30 p.m. |
| MCLE | No MCLE Credits provided |
SESSION I: Careers in Labor and Employment Law
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Speakers
Bill Tamayo, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jen Liu, Managing Partner, The Liu Law Firm, P.C.
Ruth Bond, Renne Public Law Group
Koray J. Bulut, Goodwin
Moderator
Ted Borromeo
Retired Former Assistant General Counsel, Employment Law, McKesson Corporation
SESSION II: Careers in Environmental Law
5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Speakers
James R. Arnold, The Arnold Law Practice
Karen Donovan, SF Bay Conservation and Development Commission
John Epperson, Buchalter
Jon-Erik Magnus, Rogers, Joseph O’Donnell
Alison Torbitt, Partner, Nixon Peabody
Justin Zucker, Reuben, Junius & Rose
SESSION III: Careers in Litigation Law
6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Moderator
Lauren Kramer, Rogers, Joseph O’Donnell
SESSION IV: Careers in Art Law
7:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Speakers
Matthew Dedon, Art Law Access
Mei Li, SFMOMA
Lauren Curry, Office of City Attorney
Simon Frankel, Covington & Burling
Moderator
Kimberly Pallen, Withers Bergman
The Real Property Section presents
Survey of Significant 2020 Real Estate Cases
| Date | Wednesday, January 27, 2021 |
| Program | 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1.5 Hours |
Speakers
Robert Charles Ward, Shartsis Friese
Andrew Wiegel, Wiegel Law Group
Skye D.Y. Langs, Coblenz Patch Duffy & Bass
Moderator
Alex Weyand, Weyand Law Firm, A Professional Corporation
This seminar will cover significant 2020 real estate cases and laws affecting real property owners, sellers, buyers, brokers, borrowers, lenders, contractors and others.
The Solo and Small Firm Section of the Barristers Club presents
Succession Planning: Considerations in Estate Planning, Employment & Ethics
| Date | Wednesday January 27, 2021 |
| Program | 12:00-1:15 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour |
Speakers
Bryan Kirk, Director of Financial and Estate Planning, Fiduciary Trust Company International
Adam Koss, KOSS FIRM
Katherine Zarate Dulany, Zarate Dulany Law
Moderator
Lindsey Mignano, Smith Shapourian Mignano
Topics
- Ownership rules for professional corporations and law firm partnerships (CA Rule 5.4 and CA Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 3.157);
- Issues with transferring law firm shares or partnership interests into a trust to avoid probate;
- Whether a retiring “Of Counsel” can be properly classified as an independent contractor under AB5 in California;”
- Implications for “fee sharing” with retiring “Of Counsel” under Rule 1.5.1; and
- Competency concerns arising from an untimely death.
Annual Section Leadership Orientation
| Date | Wednesday, January 27, 2021 |
| Networking Platform Opens
Opening Remarks from BASF 2021 President Marvin Anderson and 2021 Officers |
5:00 p.m. |
| 2021 Section Chair’s Orientation | 5:10 – 6:10 p.m. |
| “Meet and Mingle with your Fellow 2021 BASF Leaders” Networking Reception |
6:10 – 7:30 p.m. |
Reception is sponsored by:
Daniel N. Furhman, CFP®, Vice President, Wealth Advisor, William Blair
The Solo and Small Firm Section presents
2021 Solo and Small Firm Annual Conference: Larger than Coronavirus
| Date | Thursday, January 28, 2021 |
| MCLE Registration | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
| Program | 12:00 – 4:45 p.m. |
| Reception | 4:45 – 5:30 p.m. |
| MCLE | 3 Hours of which 1.5 Hours is in Legal Ethics |
BASF’s Solo & Small Firm Section invites you to join us for its 5th Annual Conference, which is a virtual event in light of the various shelter-in-place orders.
This year’s conference will offer several diverse CLE programs covering topics such as law firm management, remote practice tools, legal ethics, employment/HR issues during COVID-19, client diversity and marketing, and litigation funding.
The majority of attorneys in the Bay Area are part of the BASF community, which is a pillar of the legal profession representing individuals and organizations in nearly every imaginable type of legal matter and area of the law.
For full program information and speaker info visit the event page.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
(As of 1/5/2020)
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Solo/Small Friend Partner
Burke Family Law
Gluck Daniel
Renaker Hasselman Scott
Seifert Law Firm
Westlaw – Thomson Reuters
Zarate Dulany Law, P.C.
Zahner Legal Support
The Litigation Section presents
State of the Court Update: COVID-19 Q&A Presentation with San Francisco Court Leadership
| Date | Friday, January 29, 2021 |
| Program | 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour |
Speakers
Judge Samuel K. Feng, Presiding Judge, San Francisco Superior Court
Judge Anne-Christine Masullo, Assistant Presiding Judge, San Francisco Superior Court
Michael Yuen, Chief Executive Officer, San Francisco Superior Court
Moderator
Rebecca A. Bers, Deputy City Attorney, City and County of San Francisco
The Arbitration Section presents
Mediation, Settlement Conferences and Negotiation Tactics
| Date | Wednesday, February 4, 2021 |
| Program | 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour |
Speakers
John Worden, Venable
Mark LeHocky, ADR Services, Inc.
Trial lawyer John Worden and mediator Mark LeHocky — co-chairs of BASF’s ADR/Arbitration Section — will discuss the nuts and bolts of how mediations and settlement conferences work, with particular emphasis on prepping clients and yourselves to improve everyone’s negotiating prospects. This interactive program will explore critical pre-work as well as timing issues, “bottom lines,“ “high-lows,” “night baseball,“ offers of judgment and many other negotiating tools, how they work, as well as what to avoid.
The Arbitration Section presents
Significant Arbitration Cases in 2020/2021
| Date | Tuesday, February 9, 2020 |
| Program | 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour |
Speakers
James R. Madison, Arbitrator, Mediator, Referee, Fellow, College of Commercial Arbitrators
Paul Dubow, Arbitrator & Mediator, Fellow, College of Commercial Arbitrators
The Bar Association of San Francisco presents
Legal Careers: Everything You Always Wanted to Know – Part 2
| Date | Tuesday, February 23, 2021 |
| Event | 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. |
SESSION I: Careers in Appellate Law
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Speakers
Paul Katz, Katz Appellate Law
David de Jesus, Reed Smith
Leah Spero, Spero Law Office
Moderator
Anne Voigts, King & Spalding
The Barristers Club Racial Justice Initiative and Solo and Small Firm Section along with The Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area and Black Women Lawyers Association of Northern California present
Women & Minority Owned Law Firms: Addressing Intersectionality in Law Practice and Ownership of Law Firms
| Date | Wednesday, February 24, 2021 |
| Program | 2:00 – 3:15 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour in Recognition and Elimination of Bias |
Speakers
Natasha Allen, Allen & Hatcher
Ann Cun, Accel Visa Attorneys
Aravinda Sheshadri, Venturous Counsel
Nnena Ukuku, Venture Gained Legal
Moderator
Lindsey Mignano, Smith Shapourian Mignano
Topics
- Dealing with implicit gender and racial bias from clients, opposing counsel, referral sources, etc.;
- How women- and minority-owned law firms can commit to increasing visibility of racial and gender discrimination in 2021; and
- The role small firms, especially those owned by women and minorities, can play in recruiting, hiring, and advancing the potential of intersectional individuals in law in the future.
The Labor & Employment Law Section presents
Annual Labor and Employment Conference – 2021
| Date | February 25-26, 2021 |
| MCLE | TBA |
February 25: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
Panel: Legislative and Compliance Priorities of the Biden Administration
Speakers
Jenny Yang, Senior Fellow in the Center on Labor, Human Services, and Population at the Urban Institute
Sharon Block, Executive Director of the Labor & Worklife Program and Lecturer on Law, Harvard Law School
February 26: 9:00 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Panels and Networking
Thank you to our Sponsors (as of 1/5/21)
SILVER
Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP
BRONZE
Daniel N. Furhman, CFP®, Vice President, Wealth Advisor, William Blair
Presented by the Probate Litigation Subcommittee of the Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Section
Now What? Enforcement and Collection of a Surcharge Order
| Date | Wednesday, March 3, 2021 |
| Program | 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. |
| MCLE | 1 Hour Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law Specialization Law |
Speakers
Scott A. Fraser, Crist, Biorn, Shepherd & Roskoph
Ryan D. Cunningham, Hopkins & Carley, A Law Corporation
Topics
- Enforcement of Fiduciary Surcharge in Probate
- Specific Enforcement Procedures for Trusts and Estates
- When a Surcharge Order is Non-Dischargeable in Bankruptcy as a “Defalcation of Trust” and Key Procedural Issues
Bay Area Mediation Services presents
Arbitrator Certificate Training
| Date | Saturdays March 13, 20 and 27, 2021 |
| Program | 8:30 – 4:30 p.m. |
| MCLE | 20 Hours, including 2 hours of Legal Ethics |
Learn
- The solid legal basis for your broad arbitral powers and immunity from liability
- How to handle and rule on procedural and pre-hearing issues, including unwilling parties, disputed discovery, and issuing subpoenas
- How to manage the formal hearings, including how to effectively handle belligerent participants and evidentiary challenges
- The essential elements of writing binding awards settling all issues, including different award formats
- How to maintain ongoing jurisdiction where necessary
- The many opportunities to gain real world experience as an arbitrator
Faculty
Ron Kelly is one of the principal architects of California ADR law. Mr. Kelly has trained thousands of lawyers, judges, government officials, and business professionals on four continents, and his training materials are licensed and used around the world in numerous languages. Judges in every superior court in the Bay Area have chosen to enroll in his trainings.
The Bar Association of San Francisco presents
Legal Careers: Everything You Always Wanted to Know – Part 3
| Date | Tuesday, March 16, 2021 |
| Event | 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. |
SESSION I: Careers in Family Law
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Moderator
Emily Levitan, Emley Family Law
SESSION II: Careers in Cybersecurity & Privacy Law
5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Speakers
Abbey Barrera, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Jennifer Lynch, Electronic Frontier Foundation
Eve-Lynn Rapp, Edelson
Michael Rubin, Latham & Watkins
SESSION III: Careers in Solo & Small Firm Law Practice
6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Speakers
Kirsten Scott, Renaker Hasselman Scott
Mark Seifert, Seifert Law Firm
Moderator
Peter Roldan, Emergent
Stay Connected – January 2021
Upcoming Mixers and Networking Events from the Bar Association of San Francisco
The In-House Counsel Section presents
In-House Section Mixer
| Date | Wednesday, February 10, 2021 |
| Event | 5:00 – 6:30 p.m. |
FREE for BASF In-House Section Members and JDC Volunteers from In-House Departments
For more information and RSVP (required) email events@sfbar.org
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR
Solo & Small Firm Section Roundtable Discussions
Appellate Law Section Roundtable Discussions
Monday, February 1, 2021 (Q&A with Justice Jackson)
Monday, April 12, 2021 (Q&A with Associate Justice Tracie L. Brown)
Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Roundtable Discussions
January 2021 Webcast Replay
Upcoming Online Learning Opportunites from the Bar Association of San Francisco
Labor and Employment Bundle
MCLE: Up to 4 Hours
Programs
- Discovery and the Data Revolution
- Employment in the Time of Coronavirus: Addressing Key Employment Law Questions for Employers and Workers During—and After—Shelter-In-Place
- “Return to Work” Discrimination Issues During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Workers’ Compensation: Basics for Small Businesses
Estate Planning, Probate & Trust Bundle
MCLE: Up to 4 Hours of which 1 Hour is in Estate Planning, Probate & Trust Specialization
Programs
- Caregivers: The Essential Worker – Protect the Elder Before, During, and After Services are Rendered
- A Trustee’s Tale: What Corporate Fiduciaries Wish Drafting Attorneys Would Consider and Discuss with Their Clients
- Annual Luncheon to Honor the San Francisco Probate Court – 2020
- Unpacking the Election Results: A Review of the New President’s Tax Plan, and the Status of Proposals in California to Impose a Wealth Tax, Increase Income Taxes and Overhaul Proposition 13
Appellate Bundle
MCLE: Up to 4.5 Hours of which 3.5 Hours is in Appellate Specialization
Programs
- The Impact of Justice John Paul Stevens (C-SPAN Spotlight)
- COVID and the Constitution: Renowned constitutional law experts will discuss issues involving constitutional law and the COVID-19 pandemic
- Supreme Court’s LGBTQ Discrimination Decisions, Hot off the Press
- State of the Appellate Courts: Latest updates from the California Court of Appeal, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and California Supreme Court on the “new normal”
2020 Paralegal Conference: Ethics & Wellness
MCLE: Up to 5 Hours of which 4 Hours is in Legal Ethics
Programs
- California Rules of Professional Conduct and Ethical Implications During the Pandemic
- Mind Your Ethics and Make Your Best Record
- Ethics in Everyday Practice
- The Ethical Retrieval of Records
- From Frazzled to Focused
Real Property Bundle
MCLE: Up to 5 Hours
Programs
- New and Proposed COVID-19 Tenant Protections
- Hot Topics for the Real Estate and Small Firm Practitioner: Rent Ordinance Amendments, AB 1482, Entity Structure, and AB 5
- State of the Real Property Courts: Judge Haines and Olga Grecova of San Francisco Real Property Q&A Presentation in the Era of COVID-19
- Real Estate Brokerage During These Extraordinary Times
Cannabis Bundle
MCLE: Up to 4 Hours
Programs
- The Intersection of CEQA & the Cannabis Industry How the California Environmental Quality Act Can Mitigate the Environmental Impacts of Legal Cannabis in California
- Advising California Cannabis Companies: History of Cannabis Regulations and Current State of Industry in 2020
- What Could Go Wrong? Navigating the New Ethics Guidelines for Advising Cannabis Clients
- Cannabis Harvest Contracts: Best Practices and What to Watch Out For
Commercial Law & Bankruptcy Bundle
MCLE: Up to 4 Hours of which 2 are in Bankruptcy Specialization
Programs
- How Did We Get Here? Mass Torts and Bankruptcy
- Walks, Talks, and Smells Like Fraud: Ponzi Schemes in Bankruptcy
- Recent Developments in Business Bankruptcy – 2020
Tax Bundle
MCLE: Up to 4 Hours
Programs
- Beware the BOE-100-B Filing Requirement
- Navigating the Tax Implications of COVID-19: A review of the CARES Act and other taxpayer relief announced by the IRS
- COVID-19 Tax Relief: What Every Business Owner Should Know
- Mobilizing Charitable Funds When Disaster Strikes: Federal Tax Law Issues
Family Law Bundle
MCLE: Up to 4 Hours
Programs
- QDROs in Volatile Markets
- Virtual Hearings: Making It Real
- Navigating a Complex Divorce: Financial Planning with Complicated Assets
- Consensual Dispute Resolution in Family Law Matters: Mediation, Collaborative Divorce, & Private Judging
Environmental Law Bundle
MCLE: Up to 4 Hours
Programs
- Environmental Crisis Management & Incident Response
- Greenhouse Gas Emission Impacts in CEQA & NEPA Environmental Review: Recent developments and a look ahead
- The Supreme Court’s County of Maui Decision: What It Means and What’s Next
- What Environmental Attorneys Should Know About Bankruptcy Law
All information accurate as of the publication date.
Prices increase $10 the day of an in-person CLE seminar
For more information, and to register for an event, visit the events calendar.