Live Webinars

This webinar will cover an array of issues faced by litigants and practitioners where alter ego or successor liability theories are advanced during litigation.  Among other things, the webinar will explore the contours of the alter ego and successor liability doctrines; proper pleading of these doctrines; discovery strategies for both plaintiffs and defendants; proof issues faced by both sides when these doctrines are at play; trial issues on who decides these equitable issues; post-judgment attorney’s fees claims and defenses; and post-judgment efforts to amend a judgment to include alter egos and successors as additional judgment debtors.

Navigating the Wave of Privacy Class Actions and Data Breaches in 2025

Privacy, data protection and cybersecurity are growing areas of concern for businesses, governments and individuals. The law in this area is rapidly evolving, and privacy and security breaches are regularly litigated in state and federal courts. Navigating the Wave of Privacy Class Actions and Data Breaches: A California Perspective" This 90-minute legal webinar will provide attorneys and legal professionals with an in-depth look at the current landscape of privacy class actions and data breaches, with a particular focus on California law. The program will cover recent trends, key legal developments, and practical strategies for both plaintiffs and defendants.

California Attorneys Fees: 2025
This program will focus on tips for claiming and obtaining California attorney’s fees in both California state and federal courts.  It will cover these topics:  (1) bases for requesting attorney’s fees; (2) how to structure fee petitions/motions; (3) how to attack fee petitions/motions; (4) how to develop the record in fee proceedings and what type of orders to request/fashion for future appeal; (5) tips for arguing fee issues before California state appellate courts/the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals; and (5) selected issues of importance in the arbitration, SLAPP, civil rights, family law, private attorney general, and class action areas.

Join us for an insightful three-hour webinar focusing on the recent changes to California's Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA). This comprehensive session will cover the significant reforms enacted in July 2024, which have reshaped the landscape of wage and hour litigation in California. The webinar will also delve into the intricacies of PAGA trials and arbitration, providing attendees with a well-rounded understanding of the current legal environment.

In the intricate landscape of wage and hour class action and PAGA claims, reaching a settlement is only the beginning of the journey toward case resolution. This webinar is designed for counsel embroiled in this stage of the case. It offers a roadmap through the critical post-settlement phase, encompassing the drafting of settlement agreements and language, collaboration with settlement administrators, and finalization of class lists.
As cases transition from settlement to full resolution, numerous challenges and nuances can emerge, necessitating a deep understanding of the processes involved and the common pitfalls that may arise. This webinar brings together a distinguished panel, including a seasoned Defense attorney, an Economist expert specializing in mediation assistance, and an experienced Settlement Administrator. Together, they will shed light on the multifaceted steps following settlement of a class/PAGA case, providing attendees with invaluable insights and practical guidance.
Key Focus Areas:
• Drafting comprehensive and effective settlement agreements that will receive judicial approval
• Best practices for working with settlement administrators to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Considerations and strategies for finalizing class and PAGA lists, workweek/pay period counts and working with escalator clause language
• Avoiding potential pitfalls during the settlement administration process
• Q&A with a Settlement Administrator for your burning questions (how do payroll taxes work, statistics on locating class members, etc.)
Join us for this pivotal webinar to navigate the post-settlement terrain with confidence and expertise, ultimately steering your cases toward successful and complete resolution.