Join Coblentz partner Jennifer Scharre on April 22, 2025 for the California Lawyers Association MCLE webinar “Property Taxes: Just When You Think You’ve Planned For Everything.” Jennifer will discuss how property tax can impact an estate plan, things practitioners should watch out for, and strategies that planners can use to optimize property tax planning both during life and at death and what to do when the planning was not done. For more details, please click here.
Join Coblentz partner Sabrina Larson on June 4, 2025 for PLI’s Trademark Law Workshop “US and International Trademark Searching and Filing Strategies.” Sabrina will discuss how to understand clearing a mark for use and registration, implement searching practice tips based on analysis of hypothetical mark, have strategies for Examiner refusals and more. For more details and to register, please click here.
On Saturday, March 8, real estate partner Caitlin Connell will present “Risk Management in Commercial Leases: Insurance, Indemnity & Waiver of Subrogation” during the California Lawyers Association Real Property Law Retreat and Women in Commercial Leasing Law Symposium in Monterey, California. The presentation will explore the critical components of risk management in a commercial lease or sublease, particularly insurance, indemnity, and waiver of subrogation provisions, and how these provisions allocate risk and responsibility among the parties. Caitlin and her co-panelists will examine policy specifics, coverages available, and drafting strategies to maximize coverage through lease provisions as well as discuss the interplay between indemnities, casualty restoration obligations, and insurance. More details are available here.
On Friday, March 7, 2025, Kiana Araghi and Skye Langs will present a 2024 real estate case law update during the California Lawyers Association Real Property Law Retreat and Women in Commercial Leasing Law Symposium in Monterey, California. Their presentation will cover selected cases of interest and highlight key take-aways, lessons learned, and best practices to bullet proof your next deal. More details are available here.
On Thursday, March 6, 2025, Jennifer Scharre will present “Election Years Do It Better – Trusts & Estates 2024 In Review” during the 2025 California NAELA Summit in San Francisco. More details are available here.
Join Coblentz partner Skye Langs on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 as she co-presents the Bar Association of San Francisco program “Survey of Significant 2024 Real Estate Cases.” This program will cover significant 2024 real estate cases affecting real property owners, buyers, sellers, agents, brokers, lenders, borrowers, consumers, developers, contractors and others.
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On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, Coblentz partner Jennifer Scharre will present “Planners Plan and Litigators Laugh: What a Court Will Do With Your Well Intentioned Plan” for the San Francisco Estate Planning Council.
Join Coblentz partner Frank Busch on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 as he co-presents the Bar Association of San Francisco MCLE program “Probate and Trust Litigation Year in Review – 2025.” This online program will cover new cases of interest and new legislation affecting trusts and estates law and practice.
For more details and to register, please click here.
Join Coblentz partner Jennifer Scharre on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 for the Bar Association of San Francisco MCLE program “Planners Plan and Litigators Laugh: How Will a Court Interpret Your Well Intended Plan.” Topics include revocation and amendment procedures; analyzing Haggerty by applying it to split cases that preceded it; trustee’s powers to spend trust assets; trustee power or duty to defend trust; and power allocation in directed trusts.
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