Monday, January 27, 2025

Substance Abuse in the Legal Profession - On Demand

Competent Legal Practice - Dealing with Substance Abuse in the Legal Profession

Sponsored by O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Sponsor will examine the multiple personal challenges to competent legal practice, incorporating the latest medical literature. This presentation will also identify resources available to help lawyers address substance abuse and other similar competence issues.

Speaker:

Dr. Houman Ehsan, a partner at O’Melveny and a licensed medical doctor

FREE!                                                            

Online
On Demand - Originallt aired January 7, 2025
Total Credits:  1.00 unit Prevention & Detection Competence

To register, go to this link and replace my name,  enter your e-mail address and the password omm25:

https://omm.clientlinkserver.com/

Monday, December 30, 2024

CLE Marathon - Live in SF, SV, LA, SD - Jan. 7, 9, 22 and 24, 2025

2025 California CLE Marathon  

Sponsored by Pillsbury

Topics include:

  • Trump vs. California. All locations
  • Consumer Protection Hot Topics. All locations.
  • Antitrust Cartel Enforcement Trends and Issues for 2025. SF and SV.
  • Corporate Venture Capital:  An Introduction. SF and SV.
  • Contracting for AI Services. SF and SV.
  • Trump 2.0. SV, LA and SD.
  • Protecting Your Brand in the Digital Age. LA and SD.
  • Avoiding Nuclear Verdicts.  LA.
  • Subpoena Survival Guide. SD.
  • Unmasking Fraud: Navigating the False Claims Act. SD.
FREE!                                                               

In Person (addresses available at registration)
Total Credits:  Up to 7.00 units (approximately)  Exact schedules not yet available.

 Jan. 7, 2025 (SF); Jan. 9, 2025 (SV); Jan. 22, 2025 (LA); Jan. 24, 2025 (SD)

To RSVP, go tothe following links and enter your contact data:

For SV
https://notifications.pillsburylaw.com/14/5603/landing-pages/2025-ca-cle---sv-blank.asp?sid=56638a04-385e-4784-9801-35604c73edfa

For SF
https://notifications.pillsburylaw.com/14/5603/landing-pages/2025-ca-cle---sf-blank.asp?sid=56638a04-385e-4784-9801-35604c73edfa

For SD
https://notifications.pillsburylaw.com/14/5603/landing-pages/2025-ca-cle---sd-blank.asp?sid=56638a04-385e-4784-9801-35604c73edfa

For LA
https://notifications.pillsburylaw.com/14/5603/landing-pages/2025-ca-cle---la-blank.asp?sid=56638a04-385e-4784-9801-35604c73edfa

Civility in the Practice of Law - January 7, 2025

Can’t We All Just Get Along? Civility in the Practice of Law

Sponsored by Los Angeles Law Library

This program will address civility in the practice of law from the judicial perspective, considering questions such as: What do judges expect? Why is civility important? Why are personal attacks, insults, and taunts a poor strategy for advocacy? And what tools can judges use to deal with incivility? The program will also discuss standards for civility in the practice of law and how to deal with uncivil opposing counsel.

Speakers:

Judge Mark A. Juhas and Judge Robert B. Broadbelt

FREE!                                                            

Online
Tuesday, January 7, 2025; 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm PT
Total Credits:  1.00 unit Civility
To register, go to:

https://www.lalawlibrary.org/component/dtregister/?controller=event&task=options&Itemid=99999&eventId=4641


Lawyer Substance Abuse - Competence - January 7, 2025

Competent Legal Practice - Dealing with Substance Abuse in the Legal Profession

Sponsored by O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Sponsor will examine the multiple personal challenges to competent legal practice, incorporating the latest medical literature. This presentation will also identify resources available to help lawyers address substance abuse and other similar competence issues.

Speaker:

Dr. Houman Ehsan, a partner at O’Melveny and a licensed medical doctor

FREE!                                                            

Online
Tuesday, January 7, 2025; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm PT
Total Credits:  1.00 unit Prevention & Detection Competence

To register, go to this link and replace my name:

https://omm.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_f0sSaDIETFy6zPhy4VQMGg#/registration

Clients with Disabilities - Elimination of Bias - January 8, 2025

Readily Accessible Lawyering: Practical Tips and Tools for Representing Clients with Disabilities

Sponsored by Los Angeles Law Library

Learn in this presentation about "readily accessible lawyering," a set of strategies you can implement to make your practice accessible for a wide range of clients, regardless of whether you know a client has a disability. 

Speaker:

 Claudia Center, Legal Director, Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF)

FREE!                                                            

Online
Wednesday, January 8, 2025; 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm PT
Total Credits:  1.00 unit Elimination of Bias - implicit bias and the promotion of bias-reducing strategies

To register, go to:

https://www.lalawlibrary.org/component/dtregister/?controller=event&task=options&Itemid=99999&eventId=4648

In-House Counsel Obligations - 1.50 unit Ethics - January 9, 2025

Ethical Obligations of In-House Counsel

Sponsored by O'Melveny & Myers LLP

This presentation will address ethical rules governing in-house lawyers, including the importance of distinguishing between the company, as client, and its constituents, who are not clients, privilege considerations in various contexts, and the in-house lawyer’s obligations in the context of whistleblowing, internal investigations, and transactions.

Speaker:

Amy S. Park, a partner at O’Melveny 

FREE!                                                            

Online
Thursday, January 9, 2025; 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm PT
Total Credits:  1.50 unit Ethics

To register, go to this link and replace my name:

https://omm.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_I2H8_pwAStKMAJpehLqT3A#/registration

Extractive and Generative AI - Technology - January 14, 2025

The Dawning of a New Era: Combining Extractive and Generative AI for New Possibilities

Sponsored by LexisNexis

This CLE will detail how AI can be harnessed in the legal industry, offering examples, resources, and tips. Additionally, the CLE will cover a lawyers ethical duty to use generative AI responsibly to ensure the information generative AI is accurate and reliable to ensure the best outcome for your clients. 

Speaker:

Karen Groseth

FREE! 

                                                              
Online
Tuesday, January 14, 2025, 7:15 am to 8:30 am PST
Total Credits:  1.00 unit Technology
To register, go to:

https://www.lexisnexis.com/university/course.aspx?classInfo=Crs~686~65185