Alameda County Bar Association

 

 

 

SLAPP and Anti-SLAPP Motions in the Context of Real Property/Landlord-Tenant Litigation

This class is an introduction to the fundamental concepts behind California's SLAPP Law and Anti-SLAPP motions, and the SLAPP issues which usually arise in real estate litigation, particularly in landlord-tenant litigation. Judge Hernandez will also speak about problems and experiences from the bench pertaining to this topic.

 

Light lunch provided. If you have dietary restrictions, please plan to bring your own food.

 

Cost:

FREE for ACBA Members

 

$75 for Non Members

 

Please note: there will be a $10 administrative fee if you cannot make the program, and do not cancel 24 hours in advance. A $10 fee will also be assessed for day-of and walk-in registrations.

 

If you have trouble registering, please contact the Membership Coordinator at staci@acbanet.org

 

 

Real Estate SLAPP and Anti-SLAPP Motions

 

 

Event Information
Provider:	Alameda County Bar Association
Speakers:	Curtis Dowling   Judge George Hernandez Jr.
Location:	Alameda County Bar Association - New Office 1000 Broadway, Suite 290 Oakland, CA  94607
Phone:	510-302-2222
Date:	04/18/2018   12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Credits:	1 HR   General

 

 

Alameda County Bar Association 

 

 

 

Mediating Civil Rights Cases Against Police Officers

This CLE will explore the unique aspects of mediating civil rights cases against police officers, including attorneys' fees, offers of judgment, immunities, etc.  

Light lunch provided. If you have dietary restrictions, please plan to bring your own food.

 

Cost:

FREE for ACBA Members

 

$115 for Non Members

 

Please note: there will be a $10 administrative fee if you cannot make the program, and do not cancel 24 hours in advance. A $10 fee will also be assessed for day-of and walk-in registrations.

 

If you have trouble registering, please contact the Membership Coordinator at staci@acbanet.org 

 

 

Mediating Civil Rights Cases Against Police Officers

 

Event Information
Provider:	Alameda County Bar Association
Speakers:	Scott Young
Location:	Alameda County Bar Association - New Office 1000 Broadway, Suite 290 Oakland, CA  94607
Phone:	510-302-2222
Date:	04/12/2018   12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Credits:	1.5 HR   General

Alameda County Bar Association 

 

 

 

 

Hot Topics in Immigration Law

Please join the ACBA Immigration Section for an update on some of the hottest issues in immigration law from immigration experts in the field. Topics will include on going legal battle around the Travel Ban, the latest update on TPS for different countries, legal status of DACA and other issues. 

 

Light lunch provided. If you have dietary restrictions, please plan to bring your own food.

 

Cost:

FREE for ACBA Members

 

$115  for Non Members

 

Please note: there will be a $10 administrative fee if you cannot make the program, and do not cancel 24 hours in advance. A $10 fee will also be assessed for day-of and walk-in registrations.

 

If you have trouble registering, please contact the Membership Coordinator at staci@acbanet.org 

 

 

Hot Topics in Immigration Law

Event Information
Provider:	Alameda County Bar Association
Speakers:	Sarah Kate Helibrun Shawn Matloob
Location:	Alameda County Bar Association - New Office 1000 Broadway, Suite 290 Oakland, CA  94607
Phone:	510-302-2222
Date:	04/05/2018   12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Credits:	1.5 HR     General

 

Alameda County Bar Association

 

 

 

 

The Business of Marijuana; Corporate and Criminal Concerns for Cannabis Businesses

Please join the ACBA for a program on cannabis businesses in California. Panelists will discuss the following topics:

• History of cannabis regulations, and current state of California's cannabis industry
• Forming business entities for for-pro t cannabis companies, ancillary service providers, and
  funds seeking to invest in the cannabis industry
• Criminal exposure for cannabis-related activity for individuals and businesses under state and
  federal law

Light lunch provided. If you have dietary restrictions, please plan to bring your own food.

 

Cost:

FREE for ACBA Members

$115 for Non Members

 

Please note: there will be a $10 administrative fee if you cannot make the program, and do not cancel 24 hours in advance. A $10 fee will also be assessed for day-of and walk-in registrations.

 

If you have trouble registering, please contact the Membership Coordinator at staci@acbanet.org

 

  

The Business of Marijuana

Event Information
Provider:	Alameda County Bar Association
Speakers:	Michelle Dylan Neda Shapourian
Location:	Alameda County Bar Association - New Office 1000 Broadway, Suite 290 Oakland, CA  94607
Phone:	510-302-2222
Date:	04/04/2018   12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Credits:	1.5 HR   General

California Lawyers Association

 

Intellectual Property Law Section, Technology, Internet & Privacy Interest Group present:

 

Social Media Influencers and the FTC

 

Description:

 

The Federal Trade Commission is paying increased attention to social media influencer marketing. After a series of warnings, the FTC has begun enforcement actions against influencers and their advertisers.  What do influencers need to do to avoid falling into the FTC’s crosshairs?

 

Faculty:

 

Jeffrey Greenbaum

 

Bennet Kelley

 

 

Pricing:

 

$55.00  

 

 

Intellectual Property Law Section, Technology, Internet & Privacy Interest Group Credit(s): 1 Participatory MCLE Credits Course Number: IP_4-26-18 Original Program Date: April 26, 2018 Duration: 1 hour Access: Available for 3 months after purchase Date: April 26, 2018 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (Pacific)

 

 

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Taxation Section presents:

 

Major Changes in California State Administrative Tax Appeals

 

Description:

 

This program will review the impact of  AB 102 & 131 (2017) on California administrative tax appeals. It will start with a review of the creation of the Office of Tax Appeals (OTA) and a discussion of its jurisdiction. Next, it will cover it the practical implications of appealing to newly created OTA and the freshman class of Administrative Law Judges.  Finally, the presentation will go over the general procedures and time-lines for appeals with OTA and discuss OTA structure and future plans.

 

Faculty:

 

Kristen Kane

Kristen Kane is the Chief Counsel of the newly-created Office of Tax Appeals. She has previously served as Deputy Director of the California Competes Tax Credit Program and as a Tax Counsel at the Franchise Tax Board.

 

Pricing:

 

$55.00  

 

 

 

Credit(s):	1 Legal Specialization in Taxation Law 1 Participatory MCLE Credits
Course Number:	TAX_4-19-18
Original Program Date:	April 19, 2018
Duration:	1 hour
Access:	Available for 3 months after purchase
Date:	April 19, 2018 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (Pacific)

 

 

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California Lawyers Association 

 

Family Law Section presents:

 

Divorce Privacy

 

Description:

 

How did political contributor Ron Burkle manage to ram Family Code section 2024.6 through as urgency legislation?  And how could a trial judge hold it unconstitutional in Burkle I?
Did the California Supreme Court give swashbuckler Errol Flynn (and thus our clients) the right to a confidential MSA in Flynn v. Flynn?
How did a Mendocino County judge’s own divorce change privacy law in Marriage of Lechowick?
How did our Supreme Court handle Clint Eastwood’s privacy rights in NBC Subsidiary v. Superior Court?
Watch this webinar and find out!

 

Faculty:

 

Ronald S. Granberg

Ron Granberg is a Past-President of the Monterey County Bar Association, a Past-President of the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists, and a Past-President of the Northern California Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.  He is a former Education Chair of the California State Bar Family Law Executive Committee, and a current Vice President of National AAML.  Ron is a recipient of the ACFLS “Hall of Fame Award,” a recipient of the AAML Northern California Chapter “Fellow of the Year Award,” and a co-recipient of the AAML Southern California Chapter “Family Law Person of the Year Award.”  He is admitted to Best Lawyers in America, where he has been named Central California “Lawyer of the Year.”  He is a fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers.  He taught Legal Research and Writing at the Monterey College of Law for 37 years, also teaching Trial Advocacy there for 24 years.  He is a faculty member at the annual National Institute of Trial Advocacy/American Bar Association eight-day Family Law Trial Advocacy program in Colorado.  He has written numerous articles and is a frequent educational program presenter.

 

Kelly Robbins, Moderator

 

 

Pricing:

 

$55.00

 

 

 

Family Law Section Credit(s): 1 Legal Specialization in Family Law 1 Participatory MCLE Credits Course Number: FL_4-19-18 Original Program Date: April 19, 2018 Duration: 1 hour Access: Available for 3 months after purchase Date: April 19, 2018 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (Pacific)

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California Lawyers Association

 

Business Law Section presents:

 

Avoiding Ethics Issues When Representing Nonprofits

 

Description:

 

Nonprofits focus on a wide-range of diverse missions and make a big difference in our communities.  Many lawyers enjoy representing such mission-driven nonprofits or serving on their boards.  
We will examine a lawyer’s ethics duties including:
Duty of confidentiality
Duty of competence
Organization as client and the lawyer/client relationship
Attorney-client privilege
Duty of loyalty
Independent judgment

 

Faculty:

 

Michelle Galloway

Michelle Greer Galloway has been an associate, partner and is currently Of Counsel to  the Cooley Litigation department and its IP group.  Her practice focuses on patent litigation.  She currently serves as Chair of the ABA Intellectual Property Section, Ethics and Professional Responsibility Committee.  She is a Lecturer at Stanford and Santa Clara law schools.  She is a frequent speaker at companies and conferences on a range of legal and management issues.  Ms. Galloway also serves on the boards of several bay area non-profits

 

Erin Walczewski

Erin Walczewski serves as pro bono counsel for Cooley, focusing on nonprofit counseling and low-income entrepreneurs. In addition to representing clients directly, Erin helps Cooley attorneys firmwide develop the skills they need to serve pro bono clients effectively. She also works with the firm’s pro bono team to strategize about the firm’s pro bono practice. Ms. Walczewski is also a Lecturer on Law at Harvard Law School.  

 

Pricing:

$55.00 

 

 

Credit(s): 1 Participatory MCLE Credits 1 Ethics Course Number: BLS_4-18-18 Original Program Date: April 18, 2018 Duration: 1 hour Access: Available for 3 months after purchase Date: April 18, 2018 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (Pacific)

 

 

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California Lawyers Association 

 

Real Property Law Section presents:

 

Tomorrow’s Malls? The Impact of Technology on Shopping Centers

 

Description:

 

This webinar will examine the impact of technology on retail shopping and the legal ramifications for both retail tenants and landlords.  

 

Faculty:

 

Jason E. Grinnell

Jason E. Grinnell is a member of the Real Estate practice group in Dykema's Los Angeles office. Mr. Grinnell has extensive experience in the acquisition, development, leasing and disposition of a wide variety of real estate projects (including grocery store anchored shopping centers, regional malls and power centers, office buildings, industrial parks, solar projects and wind farms). He has represented numerous global retailers in leasing and store acquisitions.

 

Pricing:

 

$55.00  

 

 

Credit(s):	1 Participatory MCLE Credits
Course Number:	RP_4-12-18
Original Program Date:	April 12, 2018
Duration:	1 hour
Access:	Available for 3 months after purchase
Date:	April 12, 2018 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (Pacific)

 

 

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Environmental Law Section presents:

 

Environmental Regulation Update & Enforcement Implications Under Pruitt

 

Description:

 

Amid regulatory roll backs and a shift in US EPA enforcement, it is essential that California businesses understand these implications to company compliance programs, staffing, and performance and accountability. The presentation will assess the current state of US EPA policies, programs, and enforcement and evaluate the interplay with the California regulatory framework, EPA Region IX priorities, State Attorney General initiatives, and NGO-related citizen suits. The presentation will also describe recent legislative and regulatory developments at the federal, California, and regional levels including key court opinions.

 

Faculty:

 

Gary Lucks

 

Pricing:

 

$55.00 

 

 

Credit(s):	1 Participatory MCLE Credits
Course Number:	EL_4-11-18
Original Program Date:	April 11, 2018
Duration:	1 hour
Access:	Available for 3 months after purchase
Date:	April 11, 2018 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific)

 

 

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