AIDS Legal Referral Panel

 

Post-Death Administration: Basics of Handling Affairs When a Loved One Passes

• Wednesday, March 7, 5:30pm – 7:00pm
• Presented by Alma Soongi Beck, Esq. – Lakin Spears LLP
• Bar Association of San Francisco – 301 Battery Street, 3^rd Floor, Board Room, San Francisco, CA 94111
• 1.5 General CLE Credits 

• Overview: When a loved one passes away, there are many issues the survivors need to navigate during an already extremely difficult time. Life changes can drastically impact estate plans. This training will uncover the details that need tending to, both at the time of death and afterward. 

This is a free training open to all attorneys, paralegals, law students, and those interested in the legal field. We hope to see you there!

 

 

To sign up e-mail MCLE@ALRP.ORG

 

 

 

 

The Bar Association of San Francisco

 

The Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section presents:

 

Public Relations in Bankruptcy

 

March 13, 2018: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

MCLE Credits - 1 H, Lunch will be provided.

 

 

 

 

Public Relations and Crisis Communications in Bankruptcy and Litigation: What You Need, When You Need It, And How To Use It

 

Speakers

Kyle Everett
Senior Managing Director, Development Specialists Inc. San Francisco, CA

Mark Veverka
Senior Vice President, Abernathy MacGregor, San Francisco, CA

Robert Franklin
Partner, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Palo Alto, CA

 

Topics

• Winning The Battle Of Public Opinion
• Using PR To Make A Difference In Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 Cases
• Maximizing Results In Litigation Through Effective Communications
• Using PR To Benefit Clients And Their Attorneys
• Case Studies and Examples

 

Section Chair: Lisa Lenherr, Tiemstra Law Group, PC

 

 

Printable Flyer ( PDF)

 

Location

 

Park Central Hotel
50 Third Street
3rd Floor
San Francisco, CA

Schedule

 

MCLE Registration: 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Lunch/Program: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

 

Cost

 

BASF Student Member	$75.00
Section Member	$75.00
BASF Member	$85.00
Government	$85.00
Nonprofit	$85.00
Non-Member	$100.00

 

Note: All prices increase by $10.00 on the day of the program.

 

Event Code: G181903

 

Questions about our seminars and the registration process?

 

 

 

 

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The Bar Association of San Francisco

 

The Family Law Section presents:

 

Navigating Rules of Evidence in Family Court

 

March 8, 2018: 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm

MCLE Credits - 1.5 H

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speakers

Steven Stolz
Law Offices of Steven Stolz

Ivo Labar
Kerr & Wagstaffe, LLP

 

Topics

• Application of the evidence code to the practice of family law
• Best practices for the presentation of evidence at trial
• Use of demonstrative evidence at hearings and trial
• Experts and the admissibility of expert opinions
• Introducing evidence unique to family law cases

Section Chair: Betsy Johnsen, Family Law & Mediation
Planned By Family Law Education Coordinators: Elisha Jussen-Cooke, Attorney at Law and Audrey Courson, Law Offices of Audrey T. Courson

 

 

Printable Flyer ( PDF)

 

Location

 

BASF Conference Center
301 Battery Street
3rd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111

 

Directions

 

 

Schedule

 

MCLE Registration: 3:30 - 4:00 p.m.

Program: 4:00 - 5:45 p.m.

 

Cost

 

BASF Student Member	Complimentary
Section Member	$35.00
BASF Member	$45.00
Government	$45.00
Nonprofit	$45.00
Non-Member	$55.00

 

Note: All prices increase by $10.00 on the day of the program.

 

Event Code: G180901

 

Questions about our seminars and the registration process?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The Bar Association of San Francisco

 

The Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Section presents:

 

Passing On: Issues of Fairness in Estate Planning

 

March 7, 2018: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

MCLE Credits - 1 H, This is a brown bag luncheon.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speakers

Ruth Dixon-Mueller, Ph.D.
Author & Professor

Frederick Hertz
Attorney & Mediator

Moderator

John E. O’Grady
Estate Attorney & Mediator

 

Estate planning attorneys are often asked by their clients whether their intended estate plan is fair. But what is fair, and from whose viewpoint is fairness to be judged? This session addresses a series of themes relating to the attorney’s role, from the perspectives of a sociologist, attorneys, and mediators.

 

Topics

• Competing principles of fairness and justice
• Deciding who inherits: family and other beneficiaries
• Offspring: when equal is not equitable
• Blended families and other non-traditional arrangements
• Family mediation in estate planning and beyond

Printable Flyer ( PDF)

 

Location

 

BASF Conference Center
301 Battery Street
3rd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111

 

Directions

 

 

Schedule

 

MCLE Registration: 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Program: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

 

Cost

 

BASF Student Member	Complimentary
Section Member	$30.00
BASF Member	$40.00
Government	$40.00
Nonprofit	$40.00
Non-Member	$55.00

 

Note: All prices increase by $10.00 on the day of the program.

 

Event Code: G180501

 

Questions about our seminars and the registration process?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fax or Mail your registration: Registration Form ( PDF)

 

 

The Bar Association of San Francisco 

 

The Intellectual Property Section presents:

 

Lessons in Trade Secret Law from Waymo v. Uber

 

March 7, 2018: 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm

MCLE Credits - 1 H, This is a brown bag luncheon.

 

 

Speakers

Meredith Dearborn
Boies Schiller Flexner LLP

Max Pritt
Boies Schiller Flexner LLP

Moderator

Sebastian Kaplan
Gerard Fox Law, P.C.

 

Topics

• What were the legal issues at the forefront of the marquee trade secrets litigation between Waymo and Uber?
• How can companies resolve the tension between California’s policy favoring employee mobility and its protection of trade secrets?

 

 

• What are some key aspects of presenting a trade secrets case at trial?

Section Chair: Sebastian Kaplan, Gerard Fox Law, P.C.

 

Printable Flyer ( PDF)

 

Location

 

BASF Board Room
301 Battery Street
3rd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111

Directions

 

Schedule

 

MCLE Registration: 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Program: 12:00 - 1:15 p.m.

 

 

Cost

BASF Student Member	Complimentary
Section Member	$30.00
BASF Member	$40.00
Government	$40.00
Nonprofit	$40.00
Non-Member	$55.00

 

Note: All prices increase by $10.00 on the day of the program.

Event Code: G182505

 

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Fax or Mail your registration: Registration Form ( PDF)

The Bar Association of San Francisco 

 

The Immigration Section of the Barristers Club and the American Immigration Lawyers Association of Northern California present:

 

No Ban, No Wall: Efforts to Protect Our Immigrant Community

 

March 3, 2018: 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm

MCLE Credits - 1 H

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No Ban, No Wall: State and Local Advocacy and Legislative Efforts to Protect Our Immigrant Community

 

Speakers

Jeff Adachi
Public Defender, City and County of San Francisco

Lisa Pickoff-White
Data Journalist and Senior Producer, KQED

Niloufar Khonsari
Executive Director, Pangea Legal Services

 

Topics

• What programs have started or become more active in the last year?
• What are the current trends with regards to enforcement efforts and sanctuary cities?
• What advocacy efforts have been most successful and what are the most critical areas that still need to be addressed?
• What legislative efforts are California and local entities pursuing?

 

Barristers Immigration Section Co-Chairs: Shuting Chen, Law Office of Shuting Chen & Emily Wilson, Becker & Lee

 

Location

Online Only

 

Schedule

 

Program: 12:00 - 1:15 p.m.

 

Event Code: R180031

 

 

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United States Patent and Trademark Office 

 

 

Nuts and Bolts of Licensing

Save the date for the sixth installment of the Navigating Through the Invention Process: From Idea to Product to Market series, "Nuts and Bolts of Licensing." In this session you will learn more about the licensing process from a panel of experts that support start-ups and small businesses. More information will be coming soon. 

 

This is a free, public event.  Space is limited.  Please register by March 6, 2018.

 

Register Now (link is external)

 

More about the Navigating Through the Invention Process: From Idea to Product to Market Series, presented by the Licensing Executives Society Silicon Valley Chapter (link is external) and the California Invention Center (link is external)--Got an idea but don’t know where to start?  This series will guide you through turning ideas into new ventures.  From researching and protecting your invention to packaging and marketing your product, each course targets steps you should consider for a successful product launch. Series topics include the following:

• What is the patentability of my invention and how do I apply for a patent?
• How do I evaluate the market value of my invention?
• Who are my competitors and what is the size of the market?
• Should I consider going into business with my idea?
• Should I consider licensing and collecting royalties?
• Where do I find funding?

Facilitators:

Soody Tronson, Founder and Principal, STLGip Intellectual Property Law Firm

Larry Udell, Chairman, California Invention Center and Licensing Executives Society, Silicon Valley Chapter

 

NEW LOCATION!  The series will move to SJPL Works Career & Business Center on the Third Floor of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library.  The library is a block from the Silicon Valley USPTO.

 

 

Event Summary

March 7, 2018

6:00 PM PT - 8:00 PM PT

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library

150 E. San Fernando St.

SJPL Works, Third Floor

San Jose , CA 95113

 

Alameda County Bar Association

 

 

Update on Real Estate Disclosures The ACBA Real Estate Section is pleased once again to offer a popular annual legal update as to Real Estate Disclosures.   Attorney Vicki Naidorf  Esq. co-owner of Broker Risk Management will share how the Real Estate Brokerage community has extensive liability and to sellers of California Real Estate. The program will also highlight the Horike v Coldwell Banker Supreme Court Ruling involving Broker Breach of Fiduciary Duty where the Supreme Court held that the listing Salesperson owed a Fiduciary Duty to the Purchaser.   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

 

Vickie Naidorf, Broker Risk Management, LLP

Vickie Naidorf is best known as the Vice President and Brokerage Counsel for Coldwell Banker NRT Northern California. Vickie recently formed a new partnership called Broker Risk Management, LLP where she along with her partner will provide legal services for Brokers throughout California to help avoid claims, lawsuits and BRE investigations. Vickie is the only person who is currently on the 3 Major Purchase Contract Forms Committees for CAR, the San Francisco Association of REALTORS® and PRDs. Vickie also originated much of the language that is used every day in California residential transaction forms and works with Santa Clara County Attorney David Hamerslough on many forms projects. 
 
Vickie graduated from University of Southern California Law School where she was on the team that won the USC Moot Court Championship and the California State Moot Court Championship in 1977. She began her career in Century City as an insurance defense counsel representing various licensed professionals including REALTORS®, architects and doctors. After moving to Northern California in 1983 she worked for Ticor Title Insurance Company until she was hired by Coldwell Banker to handle claims, litigation and help manage risk.
      
Vickie was a cited contributor to a law review article on California Real Estate Disclosure Laws and is a cited authority in House Selling for Dummies.

 

 

Event Registration

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Event Information
Provider:	Alameda County Bar Association
Speakers:	Vickie Naidorf
Location:	Alameda County Bar Association - New Office 1000 Broadway, Suite 290 Oakland, CA  94607
Phone:	510-302-2222
Date:	03/28/2018   12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Credits:	1 HR General

Alameda County Bar Association

 

 

A Discussion on Privacy: Balancing Business with an Evolving Regulatory Landscape Join us for a discussion on privacy and how to balance business objectives with ever changing regulations. Our speakers will begin the discussion with an overview of privacy: what does it mean; and why is it important? They will continue the discussion with: Recent developments emerging from General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) How Impact Assessments can lead to stronger privacy notices, policies, and contracts Avoiding problematic language to keep in compliance with regulatory bodies 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

Event Registration

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A Discussion on Privacy:

Balancing Business Objectives with an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

 

 

Event Information
Provider:	Alameda County Bar Association
Speakers:	Eileen Filmus Sarah Powers
Location:	Alameda County Bar Association 1000 Broadway, Suite 480 Oakland, CA  94607
Phone:	510-302-2222
Date:	03/08/2018 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Credits:	1.5 HR General

 

 

Contra Costa County Bar Association 

Real Estate Section is sponsoring:

Winning Real Estate Appeals

Friday, March 16, 7:30 am – 9:00 am

Event provided by CCCBA

 

      

 

Speaker

Myron Moskovitz, Esq.

 

Come for breakfast and learn all you can about winning those tricky Real Estate Appeals from an expert!!!

 

Speaker Myron Moskovitz is Professor Emeritus at Golden Gate University and renowned author of California Eviction Defense Manual and he is the leader of the Moskovistz Appellate Team who has a 70% reversal record. 

 

He served as law clerk to Justice Raymond E. Peters of the California Supreme Court. He is the author of Winning An Appeal (Carolina Academic Press, 5th ed.) and Moskovitz On Appeal (Lexis). He has handled and consulted on hundreds of appeals, both in state and federal courts. Although appellate courts reverse in civil cases less than 20% of the time, he has won reversals in more than 60% of his civil cases in which he represented appellants.  Moskovitz received his J.D. from Boalt Hall, where he was on Law Review and received the Order of the Coif.

 

The Contra Costa County Bar Association certifies that this activity has been approved for 1 hour of General MCLE credit by the State of California, Provider #393.

 

MCLE Credits

General

1 hr

 

Cost

Members: When you register, we’ll calculate the best price based on your membership level and section membership. Not a member? Join today to take advantage of discounted pricing on all CCCBA events.

 

	Full Price	Early Bird Price
Section Member Special Pricing
Appellate Section	$20.00	—
Real Estate Section	$0.00	—
Members	$20.00	—
Non-Members	$35.00	—

 

Location

Scott's Seafood Restaurant
1333 N. California Blvd
Walnut Creek CA 94596

 

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