Entries by SB-Law

New Ameliorative Sentencing Laws for 2022

This MCLE event has been postponed from March 29th, 2022 to Wednesday, April 13th, 2022 at noon. When: Wednesday, April 13th, 2022, from 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM Where: Zoom MCLE: 1.0 Hours MCLE (General) Speaker(s): David Andreasen David Andreasen is a Santa Barbara-based staff attorney with the nonprofit California Appellate Project, Los Angeles. He […]

2022 SBCBA Virtual Bench & Bar Conference

Join us as we explore emerging legal and social justice issues from 2021, including cryptocurrency, constitutional law, trust and estates, and family law. When: Friday, January 21st, 2022 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM Cost: $25 for Members/$35 for Non-Members Featuring Keynote Speaker:  Justin Brooks Director and Co-Founder of the California Innocence Project Up to six […]

SAVE THE DATE: SBCBA 2022 Virtual Bench & Bar Conference

Join us as we explore emerging legal and social justice issues from 2021, including cryptocurrency, constitutional law, trust and estates, and family law. When: Friday, January 21st, 2022 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM Cost: $25 for Members/$35 for Non-Members Featuring Keynote Speaker:  Justin Brooks Director and Co-Founder of the California Innocence Project Up to six […]

“Non-Fungible Tokens: A Primer and Legal Guide to NFTs”

When: Wednesday, November 17, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM Where: Zoom MCLE: 1 Hour General Description: Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), the latest rage in blockchain technology, have burst into the entertainment and media space, creating new markets and opportunities for artists, musicians, sports stars, brands, technology platforms, investors, and consumers. NFTs raise a profusion of […]

“How to Find and Use Location Information in Litigation”

When: Wednesday, November 10, 2021, 12:00 noon Where: Zoom MCLE: 1 Hour General (pending) Description: Determining the location of an individual at a specific point in time can make or break a case. You can use location data to present an alibi in defense, discredit a witness or party, show how long someone was on […]

“What Kanye West Can Teach Us About Litigation”

When: October 6th, 2021, at 12:00 P.M. Where: Via Zoom MCLE: 1 Hour General (pending) Speaker(s): Texas litigator Brent Turman’s practice covers a variety of areas including business disputes, intellectual property, real estate, and civil RICO actions. He advocates for clients ranging from start-ups to high net worth individuals to Fortune 50 companies. Before Brent’s legal […]

Diversity & Inclusion Resource Guide

Diversity in the legal profession is a necessity that helps to improve the overall focus of the profession. A group of culturally, racially, ethnically, and gender-diverse legal practitioners can attract and effectively connect with a broader network of clients than can their non-diverse counterparts. Such diversity strengthens the belief in the fair delivery of justice, […]

“Off the Clock: Professional Ethics on Personal Time”

When: September 3rd, 2021, from 12:00 P.M. – 1:15 P.M. Where: Via Zoom MCLE: 1 Hour Ethics (pending) Speaker(s): Wendy L. Patrick is a past Chair and advisor to the California State Bar’s Ethics Committee. She is a Deputy District Attorney with over 165 trials, ranging from first-degree murder to domestic violence to stalking. She […]

“Crimmigration Updates”

When: August 18th, 2021, from 12:00 P.M. – 1:15 P.M. Where: Via Zoom MCLE: 1 Hour General Speaker(s): Abbe Alan Kingston Abbe Kingston is the senior attorney in charge of overseeing all immigration matters for Kingston, Martinez & Hogan. He is a founding partner of the firm and has practiced immigration law in Santa Barbara […]