Staying True to Your Roots 2014

  • 24 Jan 2014
  • Practicing Law Institute, San Francisco, CA

Staying True to Your Roots 2014

FRIDAY JANUARY 24TH, 2014

Practicing Law Institute

San Francisco, CA

BALIF is co-sponsoring this event and will be given a $50 discount on registration. Just register at the NLG Member Rate.

http://www.nlgsf.org/event/staying-true-your-roots-2014

Join us for a full day of CLE presentations including substance abuse, elimination of bias, and ethics. This will be an opportunity for California attorneys to get CLE credit and, perhaps, a chance to recall why you became a lawyer in the first place.

9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.: Registration

9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.: Meditation for Lawyers (1 Hour Substance Abuse Credit)

Presenters include Douglas Chermak, Associate Director of the Institute for Mindfulness Studies and Director of its Mindfulness in Law Program.

11:10 a.m. - 12:10 a.m.: Anti Bias Session (1 Hour Elimination of Bias Credit)

Presenters include Jennifer Reisch of ERA, Rocio Avila of WERC, and Ann Lehman of the SF Comm on Status of Women.

Lunch Break

1 p.m. - 3 p.m.: Concurrent Sessions-Choose One (2 Hour Regular CLE Credit for Each Presentation)

Cutting Edge Topics in Immigration Law with Holly Cooper of the UC Davis Immigration Clinic and Zachary Nightingale of Van Der Hout, Brigagliano & Nightingale.

OR

Employment Law: Wage & Hour session with Virginia Villegas, and Fernando Flores; Whistleblower session with Emily Nugent

3:10 p.m. - 4:10 p.m.: Ethics and Class Action Litigation (1 Hours Ethics Credit)

Presenter: Chris Schreiber