Past Events – Eastern Bar Association of Los Angeles County

Employment Law Updates 2024

April 16, 2024 EBALAC Comments Off

March 21, 2024 “Employment Law Updates 2024” Presentation Description: Summary of the employment law updates for 2024, including what to consider when implementing a drug free work environment and reconciling California's legalization of marijuana, and complying with the State's mandate of notifying current and former employees of prior anti-competition provisions, plus a whole lot more [...]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Legal Ethics

February 16, 2024 EBALAC Comments Off

February 15, 2024 “Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Legal Ethics” Presentation Description: Ashod Mooradian, a legal ethics and State Bar matter expert with significant experience in analyzing AI proper use in the daily practice of law will present this timely MCLE called, “Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Legal Ethics.” This presentation will discuss the issues of concern [...]

Improving Civility for Attorneys

January 24, 2024 EBALAC Comments Off

January 15, 2024 “Improving Civility for Attorneys” Presentation Description: A pledge to strive for civility, a new MCLE required subject for lawyers by the State Bar. Areas covered: State bar mandate and reason for the mandate; link between incivility and bias; intimidation and bullying issues; reasons and tools for change in behavior; dealing with stress [...]

Required Reporting for California Attorneys Under New Rule 8.3

December 4, 2023 EBALAC Comments Off

November 16, 2023 “Required Reporting for California Attorneys Under New Rule 8.3” Presentation Description: Since August 1,2023, all California lawyers must comply with Rule of Professional Conduct 8.3, which requires a lawyer who knows of credible evidence that another lawyer has engaged in certain conduct to report the lawyer. However, it is not always easy [...]

Mediating Multi-Party Cases

November 15, 2023 EBALAC Comments Off

September 21, 2023 “Mediating Multi-Party Cases” Presentation Description: This presentation will focus on the planning and structure of cases involving multiple parties, suggested approaches, as well as anticipating and overcoming obstacles to resolution. You can find presentation downloads for “Mediating Multi-Party Cases” SPEAKER: Leonard Levy Esq. Download Presentation Here All Presentation Downloads Are © Copywritten [...]

10,000 Foot View of Winding Up a Law Practice

April 27, 2023 EBALAC Comments Off

April 20, 2023 “10,000 Foot View of Winding Up a Law Practice” Presentation Description: This presentation will cover Guidelines for closing a law practice. You can find presentation downloads for “10,000 Foot View of Winding Up a Law Practice” SPEAKER: Gregory Lucett Download Presentation Here Additional PDF Downloads All Presentation Downloads Are © Copywritten By [...]

Key Negotiating Points of the California Residential Purchase Agreement For Attorneys and Agents

March 21, 2023 EBALAC Comments Off

March 16, 2023 “Key Negotiating Points of the California Residential Purchase Agreement For Attorneys and Agents” Presentation Description: This presentation will cover the key negotiating point of the California Residential Agreement for attorneys and agents, with emphasis on paragraph 3 of the Agreement. You can find presentation downloads for “Taking and Defending Expert Depostitions” SPEAKER: [...]

Taking and Defending Expert Depositions

March 21, 2023 EBALAC Comments Off

February 16, 2023 "Taking and Defending Expert Depositions" Presentation Description: This presentation will cover the following considerations when deposing experts: Costs, types of experts, document preparation, outline preparation, videotaping, preparing your witness, exhibit, send bagging, and rebuttal. You can find presentation downloads for “Taking and Defending Expert Depostitions” SPEAKER: Lloyd Martin, Expert Witness and Laurie [...]

2023 MCLE Trifecta: Ethics, Competence, and Bias

January 25, 2023 EBALAC Comments Off

January 19, 2023 Presentation Description: In this program we will explore the influences of implicit bias on the ability of attorneys to properly advise clients by impairing objectivity, and how biases relating to risk and factors involved in litigation can influence behavior in mediation. You can find presentation downloads for “2023 MCLE Trifecta: Ethics, Competence, [...]

Your Bias is Showing: How to Recognize and Combat Implicit Bias in Mediation

November 18, 2022 EBALAC Comments Off

November 17, 2022 Presentation Description: In this program we will explore the influences of implicit bias on the ability of attorneys to properly advise clients by impairing objectivity, and how biases relating to risk and factors involved in litigation can influence behavior in mediation. You can find presentation download for “Your Bias is Showing: How [...]