Events Archives - Page 4 of 29

Webinar: How to Get Rid of a Dead Body

When: Mar 23, 2022
Where: Webinar

On March 23, 2022, Trusts & Estates attorney Daniel Kim presented a webinar for the San Luis Obispo County Bar Association.

The webinar, titled How to Get Rid of a Dead Body, discussed challenges an individual may face when handling the remains of a late family member or friend. Because it can be overwhelming to navigate the rules and laws that govern remains at a time when the focus is on family and estate responsibilities, Daniel’s presentation covered:

Webinar: Recent and Proposed Developments in Conservatorship Law

When: Mar 17, 2022
Where: Webinar

On March 17, 2022, the Professional Fiduciary Association’s Sacramento Chapter held a meeting titled “Recent and Proposed Developments in Conservatorship Law,” led by Weintraub attorney Mary deLeo.

The presentation covered proposed developments in conservatorship law, including updates to the disposition of property, care plans, and sale of personal property.

Webinar: 10 Ways The Pandemic Changed Employment Practices

When: Mar 2, 2022
Where: Webinar

On March 2, 2022, attorneys Shauna Correia and Meagan Bainbridge from our Labor and Employment group hosted a webinar discussing the 10 most significant ways the pandemic impacted employment practices. They also provided good practices for employers to navigate these changes going forward. Summary of program:

Webinar: Employment Law Update 2022

When: Jan 12, 2022
Where: Webinar

On January 12, 2022, attorneys Lizbeth V. West, James Kachmar, Meagan D. Bainbridge, Brendan Begley, and Ryan Abernethy presented part two of a webinar discussing important legal developments from 2021 and reviewing a number of new laws and case law developments impacting employers in 2022.

Webinar – Mandatory Sexual Harassment Prevention Virtual Training: Engaging and Effective Training for Non-Supervisors and/or Supervisors

When: Dec 2, 2021
Where: December 2, 2021

The regulations regarding California’s Mandatory Sexual Harassment Prevention Training for non-supervisors and supervisors require that employers with five or more employees provide at least two hours of classroom or interactive training for supervisors and at least one hour of classroom or interactive training for non-supervisors. Training must be provided every two years.

Webinar: A Conversation with First Generation Attorneys – Advice to my Younger Self

When: Nov 17, 2021
Where: Webinar

On November 17, The Diversity and Inclusion Committee of the Barristers Club of BASF presented A Conversation with First Generation Attorneys – Advice to my Younger Self. Jacqueline Simonovich served as the event moderator. The webinar featured five attorneys at various phases in their careers, from junior associates to experienced in-house counsel, who are the first lawyers in their families. They provided advice to other first-generation attorneys and stories of how they’ve overcome obstacles in their careers.

When: November 17, 2021 05:00 p.m. – 06:15 p.m.
Where: Virtual Program

Topics

Specific obstacles faced by first-generation attorneys
How to be successful as a first generation attorney
Career development
Managing difficult work environments and professional relationships
How to build and sustain professional relationships
Learning and practicing self-advocacy

Presented by the Bar Association of San Francisco.

Webinar: Can You Hear the Whistle Blowing? What to Know About Protections Against Retaliation in the Workplace And How to Prevent “Whistleblower” Claims

When: Nov 3, 2021
Where: Webinar

Like other employment claims in recent times, we are seeing more retaliation and “whistleblower” claims against California employers. Employers need to know what to listen for or they can find themselves accused of retaliating against a “whistleblower.”

Webinar: Best Practices for Fiduciaries

When: Oct 28, 2021
Where: Sacramento, CA

On October 28, 2021, the Professional Fiduciary Association’s Sacramento Chapter held a meeting titled “Best Practices for Fiduciaries,” led by Weintraub attorney Mary deLeo. Attorneys Carlena Tapella was a presenter.

The presentation covered the best practices for fiduciaries to follow in fulfilling fiduciary obligations as trustees, conservators, and agents. Highlights included case management, sale of real property and administrative procedures.

Webinar: Business Focus – How Could The Massive $9.6 Trillion of Federal Stimulus Impact Your Business?

When: Oct 14, 2021

On October 14, Weintraub attorneys Christopher Chediak and Jim Clarke partnered with CVF Capital Partners, BFBA, and JPMorgan Chase to present an informational webinar discussing how the massive influx of federal stimulus may impact businesses, included tax changes, inflation, labor pressures, and preparing to buy or sell a business.

Webinar: Avoiding the Bully Pulpit – Best Practices for Creating an Inclusive Workplace Free of Bullying and Intimidation

When: Oct 6, 2021
Where: Webinar

Federal and state OSHA laws require California employers to prevent and respond to violence in the workplace. Federal and state EEO laws require California employers to prevent and respond to harassment and discrimination in the workplace. But what about bullying? What is it? Are employers responsible for preventing it? Is there a law against it? What should employers know and what should they do to avoid bullying in the workplace?