Monday, December 31, 2007

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

January

7 Monday

Los Angeles County Bar Association, Taxation Section--11:30 a.m. registration and meal, noon-2 p.m. program. "Laws and Regulations Addressing Practice Standards of Tax Professionals - Make Sure You Get the Update: What You Don"t Know Can Hurt You!" Guest speakers include: Charles P. Rettig, Hochman, Salkin, Rettig, Toscher & Perez. 2 hours of MCLE credit. Location: The Olympic Collection, 11301 Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles. Cost: Free for CLE+ members without meal, $35 with meal, $55 for Taxation Section members, $75 for other LACBA members, $95 for all others with meal, $115 at door for all. For more information: (213) 896-6560.

8 Tuesday

Los Angeles County Bar Association, Trial Advocacy and Litigation Section--5:30-8:30 p.m. "Introductory TAP (I-Tap)." This is part of a three-week course. 16.5 hours of MCLE credit. Location: LACBA/Executive Presentations Mock Courtroom, 281 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles. Cost: $995 for LACBA members, $1,195 for non-members. For more information: (213) 896-6560.

Beverly Hills Bar Association, Barristers--6 p.m. registration and dinner, 6:30-8 p.m. program. "The Nuts and Bolts of the Entertainment Business -Production Basics." 1.5 hours of MCLE credit. Location: Beverly Hills Bar Association, 300 S. Beverly Dr., Suite 210, Beverly Hills. Cost: $45 for prepaid BHBA Barristers and Entertainment Law Section members, $55 for other BHBA members prepaid, $70 for non-members prepaid, $30 for students prepaid. Add $10 at door for all. For more information: (310) 601-2422.

Korean American Bar Association--6:30-8 p.m. "Pro Bono Legal Clinic." Location: Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles, 1102 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles. For more information: kabaconsultant@yahoo.com.

10 Thursday

ThursdayLos Angeles County Bar Association--4:30 p.m. registration and meal, 6-9:45 p.m. program. "Demystifying Computers: A Not-So- Cryptic Lecture About Computer Hardware and Software for Attorneys." Guest speaker: Russell Jackman, Class Consultants. 3.5 hours of MCLE credit. Location: LACBA Conference Center, 281 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles. Cost: $70 for CLE+ members with meal, $105 for other LACBA members, $130 for all others. For more information: (213) 896-6560.

Los Angeles County Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Services--8:30 a.m. registration, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. program. Part of a two-day event. Guest speakers include: Gail Nugent, Dispute Resolution Services. 20 hours of MCLE credit. Location: Los Angeles County Bar Association, 261 S. Figueroa St., Suite 300, Los Angeles. Cost: $495. For more information: (213) 896-6560.

11 Friday

South Asian Bar Association of Southern California--5:30-7:30 p.m. "Wine and Cheese Reception With Governor Schwarzenegger"s Judicial Appointments Secretary Sharon Majors-Lewis." Location: Reed Smith, 355 S. Grand Ave., Suite 2800, Los Angeles. RSVP by Jan. 7. For more information: mlgrignon@reedsmith.com.

Los Angeles County Bar Association--8:30 a.m. meal and registration, 9-10 a.m. program. "Managing the Litigation PR Process: When Public Opinion Matters." Guest speaker: David Silver, Silver Public Relations. 1 hour of MCLE credit. Location: LACBA Conference Center, 281 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles. Cost: Free for CLE+ members without meal, $15 with meal, $75 for other LACBA members with meal, $150 for all others. For more information: (213) 896-6560.

A long-range events listing appears on the second and fourth Mondays of each month in a supplement, the Metropolitan Lawyers Community Docket. Information for both listings should be received by mail two weeks prior to the event, or can be sent via e-mail to calendar@metnews.com. It should include the name and identification of speakers, the topic, time and place of the meeting, cost, whether reservations are required and if so how to obtain them and any deadline. Any co-sponsors should be identified.