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Beverly Hills Bar Association

Listen to Beverly Hills Bar Association"s nationally recognized CLE content, featuring timely topics and speakers from across the country. You don’t need to be an attorney to tune in, but if you are, you’ll get CLE credit while you listen! Full details at www.bhba.org/podcasts.

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61:32

When Office Romance Makes Headlines: Legal...

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2025/09/10

Join us for a timely and lively conversation with Maryann P. Gallagher of the Law Offices of Maryann P. Gallagher, offering the plaintiff’s perspective, and Ellen E. Cohen of Jackson Lewis P.C., offering the employer’s perspective, as they explore the significant legal risks that can arise from workplace relationships. Using the recent Coldplay–CEO/HR controversy as a starting point, the discussion will examine potential claims, employer liability, and the kinds of litigation that could follow.

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61:21

Early Resolution: How Strategic Use of Visualization...

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2025/09/09

In today’s complex legal landscape, visualization tools such as 3D animation are no longer just for the courtroom—these visual aids are a strategic asset that can help parties reach a timely resolution and avoid trial altogether. By leveraging tools like Virtual Reality (VR) early and effectively, attorneys can distill multifaceted scientific and technical information into clear, persuasive narratives. This approach not only aids in case value assessment, pre-trial negotiations, and mediations, but

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67:03

Generative AI and State Tax Administration with...

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2025/09/08

In this presentation, speakers Travis Thompson and Brian Oliner will provide a brief background on general policies regarding the use of generative AI in government with a discussion on how these policies may be implemented more specifically in state tax administration.

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63:40

Cross-Examining Experts in Medical Malpractice...

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2025/09/05

Benjamin Ikuta and Michelle Hemesath examine how an opposing expert’s personal practices can become a critical tool for challenging credibility and reinforcing liability in medical malpractice litigation. This program will focus on strategies to oppose motions in limine that seek to exclude personal practice testimony, drawing on persuasive authority from across jurisdictions. Attendees will learn how to use an expert’s own admissions about their day-to-day medical choices to highlight discrepancies

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73:12

The Nuts and Bolts of Elder Law with Michael McDermott

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2025/09/04

This program will offer attorneys a foundational overview of “Elder Law” covering the legal, financial, and healthcare issues most often encountered in serving older clients. Topics include estate and incapacity planning, long-term care financing, Medi-Cal qualification issues, conservatorship procedures, and ethical considerations unique to representing seniors. Attendees will gain practical tools and resources to expand their practice and better meet the needs of an aging population.

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62:15

How to Use Experts Effectively in Mediation with...

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2025/09/02

Experts can be critical to the success of a mediation—but only if used strategically. Robert S. Mann and John D. Hanover explore how to effectively engage, prepare, and use experts to clarify technical or scheduling issues to support realistic negotiations without overpowering the process. This program covers selective disclosure of expert opinions, joint expert sessions, and the potential role of neutral experts, offering practical strategies to ensure experts enhance—rather than hinder—the path to

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59:20

Family Preparedness: What Attorneys Working with...

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2025/09/02

Join Sharon Balmer Cartagena of Public Counsel for a presentation that will provide practical tips for attorneys who work with immigrant families at risk of separation due to detention or deportation. With the goal of reducing a family’s risk of child welfare involvement, the presentation focuses on creating care plans based on whether a parent wishes to reunite with their child in their country of origin or have their child remain in the United States with a caregiver. It equips attorneys with the

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64:35

Attorney-Client Privilege in Common Interest...

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2025/08/29

In this program, Michael Brophy and Garen Kirakosian of Withers Bergman LLP will examine attorney-client privilege issues that arise in common interest and joint defense arrangements within the trusts and estates context. They will address how these relationships are formed, their scope, and the risks of waiver through litigation and discovery tactics. The program will examine complex scenarios involving co-trustees, successor trustees, and shifting allegiances, with practical strategies for

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69:11

U.S. Immigration Enforcement Making Sense of...

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2025/08/28

This program provides attorneys with a foundational overview of U.S. immigration law and the evolving enforcement landscape. With recent shifts in immigration policy and increased funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), it's essential for legal professionals to stay current on enforcement priorities and agency practices. Drawing on her years as Senior Litigation Counsel at the Department of Justice—where she advised DHS, the Department of State, and other federal agencies on complex

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62:18

CIRCLE Up: Strategic Mediation Tips for Complex...

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2025/08/27

Join mediator and complex litigation attorney Jill M. Manning for an insightful virtual presentation on how to get the most out of mediation in high-stakes cases. Drawing from her article published in the Daily Journal, Ms. Manning will share six practical tips for navigating complex mediations—from picking the right mediator to moving past impasse. This strategy-packed hour will help you get more value out of every mediation. Perfect for attorneys handling class actions, multiparty disputes, or

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63:58

Will Taylor Swift Need a Prenup? Nuts & Bolts of...

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2025/08/26

With all of the money and fame that comes along with success in sports and entertainment, many famous athletes and celebrities turn to pre-marital agreements to protect their assets and navigate the complexities of their high-profile relationships.A prenup for a celebrity or athlete can:Ensure privacy in the event of a divorceKeep their assets separateMaintain their name and likeness as a separate property assetPre-determine spousal supportThis CLE will provide an overview on what the "celebrity"

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75:07

Trial Tutorials: Dealing with Bad Facts and Bad...

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2025/08/26

You get what you get, and you don't get upset. This oft-employed saying, used to soothe unhappy children, applies at trial as well. You don't get to choose your facts or your witnesses, so knowing how to address detrimental facts and problematic witnesses is imperative to your success at trial.In this Trial Tutorial, veteran trial attorneys Daniel Kramer and Teresa Johnson of Kramer Trial Lawyers will demonstrate the different techniques they employ during trial to handle harmful facts and witnesses

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60:18

Admissibility of Expert Witness Testimony with Eve A....

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2025/08/25

This program will walk you through the legal standards governing expert testimony in the U.S., California-specific requirements—particularly after People v. Sanchez—challenges and strategies for admissibility, illustrative case studies, and ethical considerations.By the end of the program, participants will be able to:Understand basic standards for expert testimonyApply California’s unique hearsay rule changes post-SanchezAnticipate challenges and raise or defend objectionsCollaborate effectively

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64:46

Advanced Trial Tactics: Punitive Damages Business...

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2025/08/22

Punitive damages—we know what they are, but how do we prove them?While most litigators are well-versed in alleging punitive damages, presenting a convincing case at trial is a different challenge. This program provides a clear, step-by-step approach to alleging punitive damages, developing the factual basis for a credible claim, and persuasively presenting that claim to a jury.

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64:54

From Awareness to Action: Confronting Physical...

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2025/08/21

Unlock a deeper understanding of the often unacknowledged yet equally present unconscious bias against physical disabilities in the legal profession and justice system. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, this compelling program explores how unconscious bias against physical disabilities impacts legal professionals and clients alike—in law firms, courtrooms, ADR proceedings, and beyond. Learn how these unconscious prejudices subtly erode equity, credibility, and confidence in the legal

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57:04

The Rule of Law Under Pressure: Procedural Justice in...

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2025/08/20

In the wake of George Floyd’s murder in May 2020, cities across the country faced prolonged periods of protest, civil unrest, and a critical reckoning with institutional legitimacy. In Saint Paul, Minnesota, the city met the moment through an intentional and collaborative approach that prioritized procedural justice, constitutional policing, and data-driven crisis response. The result? Over 423 consecutive days of protests without a single civil rights lawsuit filed against the Saint Paul Police

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60:34

Burn Bright, Not Out: Achieving Sustainable Success...

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2025/08/15

The legal profession demands relentless excellence, but it shouldn’t come at the expense of your well-being.In this dynamic presentation, you’ll learn how to perform at a high level without burning out. We’ll explore what a truly sustainable law practice looks like, identify the hidden societal and industry pressures that get in the way, and recognize the early warning signs of burnout. Most importantly, you'll leave with practical strategies to build resilience, sharpen focus, and define success on

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66:19

The Inside Football of Sports in New Media With: Zach...

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2025/08/14

Unscripted sports documentaries and original programming are booming, and with that explosive growth comes a fascinating set of legal and business complexities. Join industry experts, Zach Swartz of Skydance Sports and Jennifer Yuen of Omaha Productions, for an exploration of how these projects come to life—and the legal maneuvers that make them possible. You’ll gain insight into:The current market for unscripted and original sport programing and the drivers for those trends.Strategic Hurdles - from

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61:24

Recent Developments in California Property Tax Law...

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2025/08/13

This program covers recent decisions by the California Court of Appeal and the California Supreme Court impacting property tax law. It also addresses planning techniques to manage property tax liability and reduce exposure to related taxes, such as the “Mansion Tax” (Measure ULA). Attorneys will gain practical insights applicable to real estate transactions and tax planning for clients.

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66:06

Landlord Relief: Compliance Requirements In “Cash for...

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2025/08/13

Tenant buyouts, sometimes known as “Cash for Keys,” are a voluntary lease termination method available to landlords and tenants that can benefit both parties. Buyouts allow landlords to regain control of the residential rental unit by entering into a voluntary lease termination agreement with the tenant by paying the tenant, often substantial sums, to permanently move out of the unit.In this program, Attorney Sasha Struthers of Struthers Legal and Eli Appel with The Appel Group of Marcus &

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