Sunday, February 1, 2015

Court Filing, Process Serving and Court Research - February 12, 2015

Tools of the Trade - Using our Court Filing, Process Serving, Court Research & Courtesy Copy Products

Sponsored by One Legal

This presentation focuses on the utilization of One Legal's traditional court filing and process serving products, court research and retrieval and courtesy copy delivery.

You'll learn:
  • How to submit orders online.
  • What additional information you should provide in your process serving orders.
  • Why you should use us for your federal court eFiling courtesy copies.
  • Which courts provide online registers for searching court records.
We'll give you all the tools you need so you can submit your orders more quickly and efficiently.

 FREE!

Total CLE Credits:  1.00 unit 

Online
 

February 12, 2015, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm PST

For further information see:

http://community.onelegal.com/court-filing-process-serving-document-retrieval-courtesy-copy-tools-of-the-trade/



eFiling & eService in Orange County - February 12 or 19, 2015

eFiling & eService in Orange County Superior Court

Sponsored by One Legal

This one hour training session walks you through all the steps necessary in order to eFile and eServe your documents in the Orange County  Superior Court.

You will learn:
  • How to register a new user to your account.
  • How to place an Orange County electronic court filing order for a new or an existing case.
  • How court filing fees are paid.
  • How to set up and effect eService (time permitting).
After you have attended this course, you'll be able to submit your eFilings more quickly and efficiently.

 FREE!

Total CLE Credits:  1.00 unit 

Online
 

February 12 or February 19, 2015, 10:00 am - 11:00 am PST

For further information see:

http://community.onelegal.com/orange-county-court-california-continuing-legal-education/





Conservatorships - 1-1/2 units - February 17, 2015

Conservatorships

Sponsored by the AIDS Legal Referral Panel

This training will cover the different types of conservatorships, alternatives to conservatorships, ending a conservatorship, and the step-by-step process of filing for a conservatorship. More details forthcoming.

All active ALRP Panel Attorneys and associates at partner pro bono law firms are welcome to attend any of ALRP’s free MCLE trainings. Attorneys who are not currently members of the Panel are requested to join our Panel and accept two ALRP referrals in the next year.

Free to active ALRP Panel Attorneys and associates at partner pro bono law firms.

Pre-registration is required to attend.

Speaker:
Amy Harrington, Esq. – Law Offices of Amy Harrington


FREE!

Total CLE Credits:  1.50 units

Live
 

February 17, 2015, 5:30pm -7:00pm

San Francisco Bar Association Board Room
301 Battery Street, 3rd Floor
San Francisco, CA

For further information see:

http://www.alrp.org/events/mcle-training-conservatorships





Landlord Tenant Training - Live in SF - February 17, 2015

Introduction to Landlord Tenant Training

Sponsored by the Bar Association of San Francisco

Provided by the Justice & Diversity Center (JDC) of the Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF).  

The  JDC's full scope Eviction Defense Project provides representation to clients during their eviction proceedings. These cases provide excellent litigation experience as the procedures are the same as those involved in business litigation-discovery, motions, settlement, and trial-on a more manageable level. Before you volunteer with this project, we ask that you attend this free MCLE training session.

This training will be given by JDC’s Supervising Attorney who will go over the volunteer procedures as well as the different types of cases we place with volunteers. The substantive portion of the training must be viewed ahead of time on the Practising Law Institute’s Web site. For more information on how to view this webcast and attend our live training, please email probono@sfbar.org or call 415-782-8996 

Pre-registration is required to attend.


FREE!

Total Credits:  1.00

Live

BASF Conference Center
301 Battery Street
3rd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111 
 
February 17, 2015, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

For further information see:

http://www.sfbar.org/calendar/eventdetail.aspx?id=VL150217/VL150217


Eviction Defense Training - 2 units - February 17, 2015

Housing Negotiation Project Training

Sponsored by the Bar Association of San Francisco

Provided by the Justice & Diversity Center (JDC) of the Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF).  

This is a volunteer training program.  After attending the training, they ask their volunteers to commit to 4 afternoon sessions within 6 months.

The JDC's Housing Negotiation Project is a limited-scope project providing representation to individuals and families facing eviction. Representation is limited to settlement conferences only. HNP is the first pro bono project of its kind, and is a project in which every single person in need of representation has a pro bono attorney. Volunteer shifts are Wednesday and Thursday afternoons from 12:30 - 4:30 p.m. During one shift, a volunteer will represent one to three clients. It is an excellent opportunity to get valuable negotiation experience without a large time commitment. Volunteers must attend our free CLE training before volunteering for this project.

Pre-registration is required to attend.


FREE!

Total Credits:  2.00 units

Live

BASF Conference Center
301 Battery Street
3rd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111 
 
February 17, 2015, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

For further information see:

http://www.sfbar.org/calendar/eventdetail.aspx?id=VL150217A/VL150217A





Diversity & Inclusion in Law Practice - February 19, 2015

Diversity & Inclusion in Law Practice 2015
Sponsored by Practising Law Institute
CLE Credit: Approval is pending
Why You Should Attend
The challenges of creating an inclusive work environment remain great. At this year’s Diversity & Inclusion in Law Practice program, a renowned faculty of attorneys and diversity professionals will discuss significant  legal developments that impact diversity, implicit bias, the current status of key diversity initiatives, and  the challenges and best practices for achieving a diverse workplace.  
What You Will Learn
  • Implicit bias: what it is, how it affects your business, how to address it
  • Diversity Pipeline Initiatives: a discussion of best practices to strengthen the pipeline of diverse talent coming into organizations and creating an inclusive atmosphere that will promote their success.
  • Roundtable update on diversity: Important legal developments , best practices, retention issues
Who Should Attend
This program will be of great interest to all attorneys concerned about issues of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, including partners and associates, in-house counsel, diversity directors, and attorneys working in government or nonprofit organizations.

FREE!

Estimated 3.00 units Recognition and Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession and Society credit

February 19, 2015, 10:45 AM – 2:15 AM PT

Online

For more information follow the link below:

http://www.pli.edu/Content/Seminar/Diversity_Inclusion_in_Law_Practice_2015/_/N-4kZ1z128qf?ID=227949&t=MHX5_8AEM1&utm_source=8AEM1&utm_medium=EMAIL&utm_campaign=MHX5

Elimination of Bias - February 19, 2015

Diversity & Inclusion in Law Practice 2015

Sponsored by Practising Law Institute

Why You Should Attend
The challenges of creating an inclusive work environment remain great. At this year’s Diversity & Inclusion in Law Practice program, a renowned faculty of attorneys and diversity professionals will discuss significant  legal developments that impact diversity, implicit bias, the current status of key diversity initiatives, and  the challenges and best practices for achieving a diverse workplace.

What You Will Learn
Implicit bias: what it is, how it affects your business, how to address it
Diversity Pipeline Initiatives: a discussion of best practices to strengthen the pipeline of diverse talent coming into organizations and creating an inclusive atmosphere that will promote their success
Roundtable update on diversity: Important legal developments , best practices, retention issues

Moderators:
Anna L. Brown ~ Special Attorney and Director of Diversity, Shearman & Sterling LLP
Lorraine S. McGowen ~ Partner and Chair of Diversity Initiatives, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Nate Saint-Victor ~ Executive Director, Legal and Compliance Division, Morgan Stanley
Speakers:
Raymond Abbott ~ Associate General Counsel - Research, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Ricardo A. Anzaldua ~ Executive Vice President and General Counsel, MetLife, Inc.
Werten Bellamy ~ President, Stakeholders, Inc.
Jacqueline A. Berrien ~ Former Chair, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Gabrielle Lyse Brown ~ Director of Diversity and Inclusion, New York City Bar Association
Patricia K. Gillette ~ Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Bruce Jackson ~ Assistant General Counsel, Microsoft Corporation
Alan Jenkins ~ Executive Director, Co-Founder, The Opportunity Agenda
Richard Meade ~ Chief Legal Officer - International, Prudential
Janai S. Nelson ~ Associate Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc.
Howard Ross ~ Founder & Chief Learning Officer, Cook Ross Inc.
Karla G. Sanchez ~ Executive Deputy Attorney General, New York State Attorney General
Joseph West ~ President & CEO, Minority Corporate Counsel Association
Benjamin F. Wilson ~ Managing Principal, Beveridge & Diamond, P.C.
Sandra S. Yamate ~ Chief Executive Officer, The Institute for Inclusion in the Legal Profession

FREE!

Total Credits:  3.00
  Elimination of Bias:  3.00
 
February 19, 2015, 10:45 am to 2:15 pm

For further information see:

http://www.pli.edu/Content/Seminar/Diversity_Inclusion_in_Law_Practice_2015/_/N-4kZ1z128qf?ID=227949&t=LHE5_8AEM1&utm_source=8AEM1&utm_medium=EMAIL&utm_campaign=LHE5