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Meet the Probate Division Judges Night🗓️ Wednesday, October 21 at 5:30 PM📍 Skirball Cultural Center🔗 bhba.org/mtpdjYou'r...
09/03/2026

Meet the Probate Division Judges Night
🗓️ Wednesday, October 21 at 5:30 PM
📍 Skirball Cultural Center
🔗 bhba.org/mtpdj

You're invited to BHBA's Meet the Probate Division Judges Night at the Skirball Cultural Center on Wednesday, October 21 at 5:30 PM. Connect with colleagues and celebrate the presentation of the Timothy Whitehouse Award to Hon. Ana Maria Luna (Ret.).

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Thank you to our sponsors for making this event possible 🌟

Platinum Sponsors
- KJMLaw Partners
- Weinstock Manion

Section Sponsors
- The Sanborn Team
- Bond Services of California
- Liberty Mutual Surety
- California Title Company
- Pickford Escrow

Gold Sponsors
- JAMS
- RMO LLP
- Signature Resolution
- Venable LLP
- Saul Ewing LLP

Silver Sponsors
- Alternative Resolution Centers (ARC)
- AllianceBernstein (AB)
- BMO
- Judicate West
- Lagerlof LLP
- True Estate Loans
- CalPrivate Bank
- Abell Auction Company
- SMBC MANUBANK

Racial Bias in the Jury Room Post Sanchez: New Strategies for the Defense🗓️ Wednesday, September 9 at 10:00 AM Pacific v...
09/02/2026

Racial Bias in the Jury Room Post Sanchez: New Strategies for the Defense
🗓️ Wednesday, September 9 at 10:00 AM Pacific via Zoom

This program covers:
- The Ninth Circuit's landmark decision in United States v. Sanchez and why removing a biased juror alone didn't cure the constitutional harm
- How the court's reasoning on harmless error and incomplete trial records shapes future bias claims
- The intersection with California Penal Code section 745 and AB 1071, and strategies for litigating racial prejudice claims

📝 Register here: https://conta.cc/4q59ESH
Free for members

Reclaim Your Time, Energy, and Focus📅 Wednesday, October 7 at 4:00 PM Pacific via ZoomThis program covers:- What anxiety...
09/02/2026

Reclaim Your Time, Energy, and Focus
📅 Wednesday, October 7 at 4:00 PM Pacific via Zoom

This program covers:
- What anxiety does to the brain — and how to move through stress to restore focus
- How to identify whether you’re in an energy crisis and where it’s hitting hardest
- Practical tools to decompress daily and unplug without guilt

📝 Register here: https://conta.cc/4wPAboP
Free for members

The Active Attorney: Building Focus, Stamina, and Professional Competence Through Movement📅 Wednesday, September 9 at 12...
09/02/2026

The Active Attorney: Building Focus, Stamina, and Professional Competence Through Movement
📅 Wednesday, September 9 at 12:30 PM Pacific via Zoom

This program covers:
- The science behind how physical movement enhances legal performance
- How exercise reduces stress and sharpens cognition and decision-making
- Accessible forms of movement that support emotional resilience in practice

📝 Register here: https://conta.cc/4evA5Ni
Free for members

California trust and estate law is seeing a major update. Effective January 1, 2026, AB 565 rewrote Probate Code Section...
09/02/2026

California trust and estate law is seeing a major update. Effective January 1, 2026, AB 565 rewrote Probate Code Section 15804 in its entirety, clarifying who can use virtual representation to bind minors, incapacitated beneficiaries, and unknown heirs.

This month's Legal Update breaks down the new virtual representation rules and conflict-of-interest limits, plus AB 2199's overhaul of California's Statutory Power of Attorney form—including new digital asset management provisions—effective January 1, 2027.

Read the full Modern Lawyer article 🔗 https://bhba.org/modernlawyer-posts/september-2026-legal-updates-trusts-estates-law/

CLEs Trending This WeekOnDemand - Watch Now🖥️ Real Property Decisions in Trust and Estate Administrationhttps://bhba.org...
09/01/2026

CLEs Trending This Week

OnDemand - Watch Now
🖥️ Real Property Decisions in Trust and Estate Administration
https://bhba.org/cle/real-property-decisions-in-trust-and-estate-administration/

🖥️ Ethics in (e)Motion: Mastering Emotional Intelligence in the Practice of Law
https://bhba.org/cle/ethics-in-emotion-mastering-emotional-intelligence-in-the-practice-of-law/

🖥️ AI for Litigators: Leveraging AI
https://bhba.org/cle/ai-for-litigators-leveraging-ai/

🖥️ When It Isn't Just Alzheimer's: Cognitive Decline, Undue Influence, and Elder Financial Abuse in California Trust and Civil Litigation
https://bhba.org/cle/when-it-isnt-just-alzheimers-cognitive-decline-undue-influence-and-elder-fi/

🖥️ The Resilient Lawyer: Protecting Competence and Elevating Leadership
https://bhba.org/cle/the-resilient-lawyer-protecting-competence-and-elevating-leadership/

🖥️ Microaggressions and Gaslighting in the Legal Profession
https://bhba.org/cle/microaggressions-and-gaslighting-in-the-legal-profession/

Coming Soon - Register Today
🗓️ Part One: Appellate Briefing from the Decisionmaker's Perspective
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🗓️ Discovery: Managing Time Constraints to Improve Efficiency
https://conta.cc/4pyZKsl

🗓️ Racial Bias in the Jury Room Post Sanchez: New Strategies for the Defense
https://conta.cc/4q59ESH

🗓️ Agentic AI Contracting: Legal Frameworks and Emerging Risks
https://conta.cc/458teny

🗓️ Persuasion Without Overpromising: Ethical Advocacy in Written and Oral Argument
https://conta.cc/45zTp6L

🗓️ Supreme Court Health Care and Public Health Rulings 2025-2026: Critical Takeaways for Legal Practitioners
https://conta.cc/4wBdPrn

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🎧 AI in Practice: ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini — 2026 Summer Update
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🎧 Mediation: Why the Other Side Won’t Settle (and What You Can Do About It)
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🎧 Duty of Candor to the Court: Epic Games and “One Bite” at the Apple
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Mechanic's Lien Fraud and How to Clear a Clouded Title🗓️ Thursday, October 8 at 12:30 PM Pacific via ZoomThis program co...
09/01/2026

Mechanic's Lien Fraud and How to Clear a Clouded Title
🗓️ Thursday, October 8 at 12:30 PM Pacific via Zoom

This program covers:
- How to evaluate a petition to release a fraudulent lien under Civil Code section 8480
- When a section 8424 release bond makes sense and what supports a slander of title claim
- How to pursue criminal referral for lien fraud under Penal Code section 115

📝 Register here: https://conta.cc/4x1bmGv
Free for members

The Evolving Legal Landscape of Generative AI in Entertainment and How it Impacts the Copyrightability of IP🗓️ Tuesday, ...
09/01/2026

The Evolving Legal Landscape of Generative AI in Entertainment and How it Impacts the Copyrightability of IP
🗓️ Tuesday, September 22 at 12:30 PM Pacific via Zoom

This program covers:
- Where the law on generative AI in entertainment has been, stands today, and is headed
- Clearance and chain of title issues at every stage of production, including fair use
- Questions of authorship and ownership in AI-generated creative works

📝 Register here: https://conta.cc/45ZXeCx
Free for members

Discovery: Managing Time Constraints to Improve EfficiencyPart Two of our Three-Part Series: Managing Discovery from Sta...
09/01/2026

Discovery: Managing Time Constraints to Improve Efficiency
Part Two of our Three-Part Series: Managing Discovery from Start to Finish
🗓️ Tuesday, September 8 at 4:30 PM Pacific via Zoom

This program covers:
- Cutting cycle time across collection, review, and production
- Eliminating rework like repeated searches and duplicated productions
- Compressing timelines without sacrificing accuracy

📝 Register here: https://conta.cc/4qDihUN
Free for members

The Architected Career: Nurturing Meaningful Connections, Visibility, and Growth🗓️ Tuesday, September 29 at 12:30 PM Pac...
08/31/2026

The Architected Career: Nurturing Meaningful Connections, Visibility, and Growth
🗓️ Tuesday, September 29 at 12:30 PM Pacific via Zoom

This program covers:
- How career growth unfolds through genuine, trust-based connections rather than transactional networking
- Inviting constructive feedback and building relationships with champions who believe in your work
- Engaging mentors and sponsors thoughtfully to build a supportive community for your future path

📝 Register here: https://conta.cc/3SsKgKh
Free for members

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