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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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56:52

Think Twice Before Suing Opposing Counsel: Anti-SLAPP...

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2026/03/03

Join Oren Bitan, Efrat Cogan, and Elaine Cheng of Buchalter as they break down the serious risks and strategic pitfalls of suing opposing counsel in California litigation. Using the Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Ramirez v. McCormack as a springboard, this program explains how California’s anti-SLAPP statute and litigation privilege broadly protect attorneys for conduct arising out of representing their clients—including settlement negotiations and post-settlement actions. Attendees will learn

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54:08

Nuts and Bolts of Arbitration: Construction Arbitration

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2026/03/02

The Construction Arbitration session in the Nuts and Bolts of Arbitration series offers a focused, practical look at resolving disputes unique to the construction industry. Join speakers Michael R. Powell (Regional Vice President, American Arbitration Association) and Jason M. Adams (Partner, Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP) as they explore the entire arbitration process, from filing a claim to the final award, through the lens of complex construction projects and their contractual dynamics. This

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57:45

SB 440 and the Fair Payment Act: What Construction...

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2026/03/02

California’s new Private Works Change Order Fair Payment Act (SB 440) will significantly alter how payment, change order, and delay disputes are handled on private construction projects beginning January 1, 2026. In this program, Brenda K. Radmacher and Jay R. Houghton of Seyfarth Shaw break down the statute’s non-waivable dispute resolution framework, including mandatory timelines, meet-and-confer and mediation requirements, interest penalties, and work stoppage rights. The program will focus on

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60:17

How to Avoid Sinking Your Civil Appeal Before It Sets...

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2026/03/01

The appellate ocean is full of sea creatures, sirens, torpedoes, tsunamis, and other conditions that can capsize your civil appeal before you get it out of the harbor. For example, it is often hard to spot icebergs such as appealable orders, related deadlines and the need for a court reporter, just as it can be difficult to navigate through squalls such as statements of decision, options for designating the appellate record, and appellate stays. This seminar will help you chart your away around many

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57:07

FTB and CDTFA Settlement Program Best Practices: A...

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2026/03/01

In this program, Ciro Immordino, Director of the Franchise Tax Board’s Settlement Bureau and Katherine “Katie" Lien, Tax Counsel at the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, will provide insights on settlement procedures for the FTB and CDTFA, best practices in settlement, and tips and other insights on the settlement bureaus of each agency.

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59:29

How Cultural Awareness Can Help Reduce Bias

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2026/02/28

Hon. Angel M. Bermudez (Ret.) examines the critical role cultural awareness and shared identity play in dispute resolution. Drawing on judicial experience, mediation examples, and interdisciplinary research, he explores how cultural nuance can shape communication, trust, and perceptions of fairness—often influencing outcomes as much as legal arguments. Attendees will gain practical insight into how recognizing these dynamics can enhance advocacy and improve resolution efforts.The Alternative Dispute

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91:15

Four Corners: 2025 Annual Family Law Case Update

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2026/02/27

Annual Family Law Case Update

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60:28

What’s New in California Privacy 2026

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2026/02/26

Sarah L. Bruno and Grace D. Wiley of Reed Smith LLP examine California’s finalized CCPA regulations governing automated decision-making technology and mandatory cybersecurity audits, focusing on the legal and compliance questions attorneys are most likely to encounter, particularly in light of recent CPPA enforcement actions. The discussion addresses when these rules apply, how regulators evaluate risk, oversight, and accountability, and the practical implications for advising clients on governance,

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62:22

2025 Insurance Year in Review: Major California...

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2026/02/25

Notwithstanding California’s reputation as being friendly to policyholders, 2025 was marked by multiple decisions favoring insurers. This included cases barring coverage for damages arising from molestation, “compensated carrying,” and “going and coming” to work. However, there were also several decisions favoring policyholders, including important cases finding coverage for smoke damage from wildfires, as well as a title insurance decision which strongly reaffirmed the breadth of the duty to

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63:41

Cybersecurity and AI: What Attorneys Should Know...

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2026/02/24

With the rise of AI, data breaches and social engineering schemes are becoming increasingly sophisticated and difficult to detect and prevent. Hear from a law enforcement cybercrimes and fraud detective, a former prosecutor, and a former United States Attorney and representative for a business advisory consulting firm about what can be done to protect yourself, your clients, and your business from these risks.

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60:40

Trends in Motion Picture and Television Financial...

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2026/02/23

This program explores emerging trends in financial litigation affecting the motion picture and television industry. The distinguished panel will examine recent disputes involving profit participation, accounting practices, backend compensation, related party transactions, contract disputes, and other emerging topics, such Artificial Intelligence. The course also highlights how shifting distribution models and consolidation within the entertainment industry can reshape legal strategies and risk

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62:26

Underlying Biases in Consumer Litigation: Identifying...

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2026/02/20

This program examines how implicit and systemic bias shapes key aspects of consumer litigation, from product safety standards and workplace practices to damages calculations, insurance claims handling, and medical treatment. Drawing on real-world examples and current data, Molly McKibben, partner at Greene Broillet & Wheeler, LLP, explores how unchecked assumptions can affect case valuation, liability theories, and client outcomes. The session challenges attorneys to critically evaluate the

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60:37

Everything You Need to Know About California's New...

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2026/02/19

A practical, step-by-step overview of this exciting new process - how it works, what goes where on the forms, who it's right for, and why it has the potential to revolutionize divorce in California.The Family Law Section is chaired by Jack McMorrow and Ryan Wedeking.

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69:14

AI in Practice: ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini — 2026...

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2026/02/18

OpenAI (ChatGPT), Anthropic (Claude) and Google (Gemini) have all recently launched major new flagship model updates. Come learn what’s new in the main offerings, how you can leverage projects and memory more effectively in your cases, and how you can create stunning timelines and infographics with the latest built-in imaging capabilities.The AI and the Law Section is chaired by Marc Hoag

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87:42

2025 Employment Law Year In Review

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2026/02/17

Employment law continues to evolve at a rapid pace—and 2025 was no exception. This engaging session will highlight the most influential appellate decisions of the year from the U.S. and California Supreme Courts, the Ninth Circuit, and California Courts of Appeal, and unpack their practical implications for practitioners.The Employment Law Section is chaired by Andie Fields.This program is chaired by MyKhanh Shelton.

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33:13

You Texted What? Admissibility of Text Messages at Trial

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2026/02/16

This 30-minute CLE program gets right into the critical considerations and practical methods of addressing the evidentiary admissibility of text messages at trial. Our panel of seasoned trial attorneys walk you through the practical steps for authenticating text messages in California courts and will conduct a case study of the recent Second District decision of Adoption of X.D. (2025) 114 Cal.App.5th812 which further explores methods of authentication beyond the testimony of the text author.

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61:25

Practical Asset Protection Planning: Modern Tools...

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2026/02/13

This program gives attorneys a clear, practical framework for modern asset protection planning. We will move beyond theory and examine the structures you should use to insulate clients from litigation and creditor claims, including LLCs, limited partnerships, charging-order jurisdictions, transmutations of assets, domestic asset protection trusts, offshore trusts, hybrid DAPT structures, and trigger-type trusts that convert from revocable to protective status. The session focuses on how these

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63:03

Ethical Minefields When Lawyers Serve as Expert...

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2026/02/12

In this program, Joel A. Osman and Adam J. Telanoff of Parker Shaffie LLP examine the ethical risks that arise when attorneys step into the role of expert witness, particularly in legal malpractice and professional liability matters. The program addresses how the Rules of Professional Conduct apply even when no attorney-client relationship is formed, including ongoing duties of confidentiality, loyalty, and disclosure. It also explores conflict scenarios involving former clients, current firm

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56:48

California Tax Litigation Update

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2026/02/11

In this comprehensive presentation, Mardiros "Marty" Dakessian will explore the latest developments in California tax litigation, offering practitioners an in-depth review of recent case law and changes to the state’s tax landscape. Attendees will gain valuable insights into key court and administrative decisions, as well as an analysis of emerging trends in state and local tax matters. The program will also address the evolving policies of California taxing agencies, equipping practitioners with

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62:35

Entertainment Ethics and Malpractice Year-in-Review:...

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2026/02/10

Stay informed with this 2025 update on avoiding State Bar complaints and responding effectively if the Bar comes calling. Learn about new requirements for mandatory State Bar CTAPP compliance, and new universal requirements for MCLE compliance. This panel will explore trends in legal malpractice claims and defenses, with a special focus on the unique challenges and trends in entertainment law.

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