July 2020 MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — Tara R. Burd & Kimberly Swierenga, presenting: “The Challenges of Aging: Elder Abuse and Preventative Estate Planning“

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Please calendar our next MCLE "lunchtime" program for Thursday July 9th at 12:00 noon, via Zoom meeting.  We are very pleased to have attorneys Tara R. Burd & Kimberly Swierenga as our speakers for July, giving  joint presentation of "The Challenges of Aging: Elder Abuse and Preventative Estate Planning."    Nearly every person suffers some level […]

September 2020 MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — Gabe P. Wright, “Negotiation Skills For Lawyers: Insights, Techniques, and Effective Use”

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Please calendar our next MCLE "lunchtime" program: September 10th at 12:00 pm via Zoom Meeting We are very pleased to have attorney GABE P. WRIGHT, Partner at Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP, as our speaker for September, presenting "NEGOTIATION SKILLS FOR LAWYERS: INSIGHTS, TECHNIQUES, AND EFFECTIVE USE."    In this program, Mr. Wright will cover such topics […]

October 2020 MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — Melissa L. Smith presenting “The Valuation and Appraisal of Wine Collections”

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Please calendar our next MCLE lunchtime program for Thursday, October 8, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. via Zoom meeting. We are pleased to have Melissa L. Smith, certified sommelier and founder of Enotrias Elite Sommelier Services, as our speaker.   Ms. Smith  will present "The Valuation and Appraisal of Wine Collections," in which she will cover a wide […]

November 2020 MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — David C. Carr presenting “You Say You Want a Revolution? Non-Attorney Ownership of Law Firms”

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Our next MCLE lunchtime program will be on Thursday, November 12, 2020, at 12:00 pm, via Zoom Meeting. We are very pleased to have ethics attorney David C. Carr as our speaker for this lunch meeting.  Mr. Carr will present “You Say You Want a Revolution? Non-Attorney Ownership of Law Firms,” in which he will cover topics:  -    Traditional Restrictions on […]

January 2021 MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — Irean Zhang and Steven K. Berenson

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Our next MCLE lunchtime program will be on Thursday, January 14, 2021, at 12:00 pm, via Zoom Meeting. We are very pleased to have Klinedinst, P.C. attorneys, Irean Zhang and Steven K. Berenson, as our speakers for this lunchtime event.     Ms. Zhang and Mr. Berenson will present “Hot Topics in Legal Ethics – Looking Back at 2020 and Forward […]

February 2021 MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — Devin Burstein

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Our next MCLE lunchtime program will be Thursday, February 11th at 12:00 pm, via Zoom Meeting. We are very pleased to have Devin Burstein, as our speaker for this lunchtime event.     Devin Burstein, partner at Warren & Burstein, is our speaker for February, presenting: "A Glimmer of Hope: Federal Compassionate Release and the Pandemic". In this […]

March 2021 MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — Catherine M. Swafford, Jeremiah Moffit and Matthew R. Owens

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Please calendar our next MCLE lunchtime program for Thursday, March 11th at 12:00 p.m., via Zoom Meeting. We are pleased to announce that our March speakers will be Catherine M. Swafford,  Jeremiah Moffit, and Matthew R. Owens, all partners with Withers Bergman, LLP  (withersworldwide),  presenting  “Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law: 2020 Year in Review.”  We […]

April 8, 2021 MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — Roger J. Brown, PhD

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Please calendar our next MCLE lunchtime program— Thursday, April 8th at 12:00 pm Zoom meeting We are very pleased to welcome Roger J. Brown, PhD., as our speaker for April’s MCLE luncheon. Dr. Brown will be presenting  “The Algorithms are Coming!!! How Mathematics and the Law are Changing Together,” in which he will discuss how our society and […]

April 29th 2021 MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — Shanna E. Welsh-Levin

We are very pleased to have as our speaker for this event, local Attorney Shanna E. Welsh-Levin, who will present the informative and topical program "California Eviction Update - What Landlords Need to Know."  Thursday, April 29, 2021 at 12:00 pm Zoom meeting The program will provide 1.0 hour MCLE credit, and we hope that all of […]

May 13th 2021 MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — Ashley M. Peterson, and Kyle E. Yaege

We are very pleased to have as our speakers for this event, local attorneys Ashley M. Peterson, Law Office of Ashley M. Peterson, and Kyle E. Yaege, Hickman Robinson Yaege, LLP. Thursday, May 13, 2021 at 12:00 pm Zoom meeting   Their presentation, entitled "Short Term Rental Update 2021: What’s Happening in California?,"  will discuss short […]

June 10th 2021 MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — the Honorable RONALD L. STYN, Judge of the Superior Court

We are very pleased to have as our speaker for this event, the Honorable RONALD L. STYN, Judge of the Superior Court, who will share with us what he has learned in over 30 years of practice, and another 21 years of service on the bench. Judge Styn will provide practical suggestions as to how attorneys can get both the Judge and their adversaries to respect them, and will share a few courtroom "blunders" by attorneys which he has observed from the bench.

July 8th 2021 MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — Greg Dorst, J.D.; CADC II

We are very pleased to have as our speaker for this event, GREG DORST, J.D.; CADC II Thursday, July 8, 2021 at 12:00 pm Zoom meeting   Our speaker is GREG DORST, J.D.; CADC II, and Consultant to The Other Bar,  presenting "COMPETENCY - LAWYERS, SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS AND WELL-BEING,  in which he will discuss the harmful physical […]

August 12th 2021 MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — David M. Majchrzak

We are very pleased to have as our speaker for this event,  David M. Majchrzak, of Klinedinst PC Presenting:  LAWYER ETHICS: Using Social Media; Surviving Co-counsel Relationships; and Looking Ahead Thursday, August 12, 2021 at 12:00 pm Zoom meeting   Mr. Majchrzak will address multiple subjects, to include: Lawyers' use of Social Media: How are you […]

November 12th 2021 MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — Miles D. Grant

We are very pleased to welcome Miles D. Grant, of Grant and Kessler, APC, as our speaker for this event: Friday, November 12 12:00 pm via Zoom meeting   You will not want to miss this program, as it will focus on that most important (and often overlooked) component of a lawsuit for monetary recovery […]

January 13, 2022 — MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — Jeremy M. Evans

We are very pleased to welcome as our speaker for this event: Jeremy M. Evans, Chief Entrepreneur Officer (CEO), Founder & Managing Attorney at California Sports Lawyer®; and current President of the California Lawyers Association Thursday, January 13 12:00 pm via Zoom meeting   Mr. Evans will present the program, What is Sports Law?, in which he […]

February 10, 2022 — MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — Brent M. Douglas

We are very pleased to welcome as our speaker for this event: Brent M. Douglas, Partner with Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP, San Diego Office Thursday, February 10 12:00 pm via Zoom meeting   Mr.Douglas will present the program “Happy People Don't Sue: How Effective Management Prevents Litigation,” in which he will discuss workplace situations that can trigger […]

March 10, 2022 — MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — Monty A. McIntyre

In this program, Mr. McIntyre will discuss some  of the important new civil cases published by California courts in 2021. The California Supreme Court published 22 new civil and family law cases in 2021, and the California Courts of Appeal published 483 new civil and family law cases in 2021. 

April 14, 2022 — MCLE Luncheon via Zoom — Jacob Stein, Esq.

We are very pleased to have JACOB STEIN, Esq., Managing Partner of Aliant, LLP, return as our April Speaker. Mr. Stein, whose practice focus is International Taxation, Business Transactions, and Asset Protection, will present the program, Asset Protection.