06/18/2026 - Advanced Bankruptcy Appellate Practice: District Court, BAP and Beyond

This program covers Appeals in the Bankruptcy context. Read more »

06/26/2026 - The Growing Concern of Substance Use and Abuse, Including THC, Amongst Lawyers

In this compelling presentation, participants will learn prevention and detection competencies pertaining to drugs of abuse. Moreover, attendees will learn about the harmful effects of substance use and abuse, with special emphasis on THC use, in the legal profession. Mr. Dorst will explain why attorneys are vulnerable and how the structure and demands of the legal profession put each of us at special risk. Read more »

08/04/2026 - Confronting the Imposter Syndrome

Participants will gain insight into the psychological roots of imposter syndrome, recognize its impact on professional performance and well-being, and learn practical strategies to build confidence, assert competence, and navigate their careers with greater authenticity. Read more »

07/29/2026 - California’s New Virtual Representation Statute

The presenters will review the new statute in detail, discuss its practical applicability and its possible pitfalls, and explore how to logistically use the new statute, including incorrect usage and the resulting consequences. Read more »

07/14/2026 - Beyond Zealous Advocacy: Maintaining Civility in the Practice of Law in California

Through real-world case studies — including court decisions on sanctions, fee reductions, and deposition misconduct — attendees will learn the professional and financial consequences of uncivil conduct in litigation. Read more »

06/25/2026 - Arbitration Agreements: Drafting, Defending & Knowing When To Deploy Them

The gap between an arbitration agreement that holds up in court and one that gets tossed often comes down to two things: drafting and strategy. Read more »

08/19/2026 - CEQA: Nuts and Bolts of Assessing Environmental Documents for Sufficiency

This webinar will discuss the various types of environmental documents utilized in the CEQA review process, highlight the different requirements for and recommend best practices for assessing the sufficiency and bolstering the defensibility of each type of environmental document. Read more »

08/11/2026 - Trends in Multifamily & Urban Real Estate: Asset Performance, Development Cycles & Capital Markets

This program will provide an update on the state of the California multi-family residential real estate market, with a focus on asset performance, development cycles, and capital markets. Read more »

07/23/2026 - The Complete Special Needs Plan: What Families Need but Rarely Receive

This session equips estate planning attorneys to see what is missing from the standard engagement and to deliver the comprehensive planning families with a loved one who has a disability actually need. Read more »

06/23/2026 - Developing and Defending Consumer Surveys in 2026 Federal Courts, the TTAB, and the Emerging Role of AI

In this program, trial lawyer and consumer survey expert J. Michael Keyes explores how survey evidence is being used and evaluated today—starting with trends in Ninth Circuit and California federal courts, and then highlighting key TTAB and federal court decisions nationwide. Read more »

07/02/2026 - Neighbor View Disputes From Tree Growth: History and View Ordinances

This session provides a clear and practical understanding of how view rights are established, regulated, and litigated in California and across the United States. Read more »

07/15/2026 - The Impact of Legal Work on Well-Being: Strategies for Sustainable Practice

By addressing the emotional toll of legal work—including high-stakes decision-making, client trauma, and ethical pressures—this session reframes mental health as a professional issue, not just a personal concern and participants will explore practical strategies for building resilience, setting boundaries, and fostering supportive work environments. Read more »

06/24/2026 - Legal Aspects for Property Acquisition in British Columbia, Canada

This webinar will cover the legal framework for real estate purchases by non-Canadians in British Columbia. Read more »

06/24/2026 - Navigating Proceedings Before the CPUC 2.0

This webinar will discuss the nuances of the CPUC’s approval of a utility’s revenue requirement via General Rate and Cost of Capital proceedings – proceedings that could result in significant sums of money being charged to ratepayers. Read more »

08/19/2026 - Hot 10 Tips for Defending and Taking Person Most Qualified Depositions

This webinar will cover hot 10 tips for defending and taking Person Most Qualified Depositions will help you obtain key testimony and admissions while effectively preparing and protecting corporate witnesses during depositions. Read more »

06/25/2026 - The Estate Audit: What You Hope is Done Before Mom Dies

Learn how to conduct a comprehensive estate audit by identifying common planning gaps, organizing key documents and assets, understanding barriers to planning, and using professional guidance to reduce cost, time, and stress. Read more »

08/21/2026 - Meta on Trial: Section 230, Platform Liability, and the Future of Social Media Harm

Joe McNally, current Director of Emerging Litigation at McNicholas and McNicholas and former Acting United States Attorney, will examine key cases---such as K.G.M. v. Meta et al. in Los Angeles Superior Court and People of the State of California, et al. v. Meta Platforms, Inc. pending in the Northern District of California---and the broader legal and policy issues they raise, including examining Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996, platform risk mitigation, causation in mental health and addiction cases, and the potential for criminal liability arising from investigations of platform conduct. Read more »

07/13/2026 - Foundations First

06/26/2026 - Planning with Qualified Small Business Stock

The session will address compliance considerations, federal and state-level tax treatment, recent developments impacting QSBS, and real-world case studies and hypothetical scenarios that will help attendees apply these principles in practice. Read more »

07/30/2026 - Start Up Law

Our speaker will walk through the legal challenges startups routinely face at each stage of growth, highlighting common pitfalls, evolving market practices, and strategies for proactively advising founders, investors, and boards and topics will include entity selection and founder equity, venture financings, IP ownership and protection, employee equity incentives, compliance considerations, and exit preparedness. Read more »

07/15/2026 - ADU Law and Its Practice

This webinar examines California’s ADU statutory framework, HCD oversight, local implementation authority, and emerging 2026 legislation, with practical guidance on adopting and administering compliant ADU programs. Read more »

09/02/2026 - Challenging the Bench: CCP 170.1 and 170.6 in California Criminal Practice

This MCLE webinar will equip your practice with a clear, practical, and up-to-date understanding of this core area of law—so you can confidently raise and litigate judicial challenges the right way and protect your client’s interests from day one. Read more »

08/26/2026 - The Post Purdue Landscape: A Global Perspective

The program examines how courts have treated third party releases in plans of reorganizations following the U.S. Supreme Court's opinion in Purdue Pharma and analyzes the complexities surrounding the effects on unsecured creditors under various scenarios. Read more »

07/28/2026 - Grounds of Remembrance: Legal Issues Affecting America’s Battle Monuments and War Cemeteries

This program will educate attorneys regarding the unique legal, diplomatic, historical, and property-related issues affecting America’s overseas military cemeteries, battle monuments, and selected war memorials in California. Read more »

09/24/2026 - Expert Mediation Strategies for Every Phase of Litigation

Join us as three experts—a plaintiff’s attorney, a defense attorney, and a mediator—share their perspectives on how to strategically leverage mediation throughout the litigation process and explore effective mediation strategies at every phase—pre-litigation, discovery, summary judgment, and trial. Read more »

09/16/2026 - The Employment Verdict and the Bankruptcy Filing: A Creditor's Roadmap Through the § 523 Labyrinth

You have your Judgment - what to do the moment your judgment debtor files for bankruptcy, from filing a proof of claim to initiating a nondischargeable adversary complaint. Read more »

07/15/2026 - Mostly Schedule I, Sometimes Schedule III: The Ethics of Cannabis Legal Practice

Through the prism of cannabis practice, discuss the ethical challenges of practicing law in an emerging industry, and consider how the DOJ’s designation of state-licensed medical cannabis as Schedule III has changed advising clients. Read more »

07/30/2026 - The Grateful Advocate — Resilience, Focus & Well-Being

This CLE course integrates neuroscience-based mental fitness strategies with Positive Intelligence® (PQ) methodology and gratitude practices to enhance attorney well-being, ethical decision-making, and professional excellence. Read more »