Recent Developments in Labor & Employment Law

Date: Thursday, January 26, 2012

Time: 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm (check-in 5:00 pm)

Presenters: Valorie Bader, David King, Victor Thuesen, & Nancy Watson

Place: Sonoma County Bar Association, 37 Old Courthouse Sq., Ste. 100, Santa Rosa, CA

Cost: $60 –SCBA Members; $90-Non Members & Pay at the Door

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MCLE Credit: 3.0 Units MCLE Credit (2.0 Units General & 1 Unit Bias)

Topics will include: Recent Cases & Developments & What’s Pending!

What’s In a Name?

The Importance of Characterizing and Titling Property Correctly for Same-Sex Couples in California

Date: Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Time: 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm (check-in 11:45 am)

Presenters: Naomi Metz and Deb Kinney

Place: Sonoma County Bar Association, 37 Old Courthouse Square, Suite 100 , Santa Rosa, CA 95404

Cost: $40 SCBA Members; $50–Non-Members

MCLE Credit: 1.5 Units of General MCLE Credit

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Naomi E. Metz

The legal presumptions regarding the character of property owned by same-sex couples, and the laws governing the manner in which same-sex couples can

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False Claims Act

Friend or Foe?

Date: Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (check-in 11:45 am)

Presenter: Bonnie Freeman

Place: Sonoma County Bar Association, 37 Old Courthouse Square, Suite 100 , Santa Rosa, CA 95404

Cost: $40 SCBA Members; $50–Non-Members

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Bonnie Freeman

Question: Which of California’s statutory schemes provides for statutory treble damages, civil penalties, attorneys fees, whistleblower protection, qui tam taxpayer suits and ultimate protection of public funds from fraudulent claims?

Answer: California’s False Claims Act!

This broad

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Demystifying Financial Documents in Divorce

Date: Thursday, June 30, 2011

Time: 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm (check-in 4:45 pm)

Presenters: Cindy Craig, Darlene Elmore & John Johnson

Place: Sonoma County Bar Association, 37 Old Courthouse Square, Suite 100 , Santa Rosa, CA 95404

Cost: $60 SCBA Members; $70–Non-Members

MCLE Credit: 3.0 Units of General MCLE Credit

*A light meal will be provided*

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John Johnson

• Too Many Choices: Deciphering C Corps, S Corps, Partnerships, LLCs and Sole Proprietors

• Can’t Always Get What You Want: Discovery and Obtaining Financial Records

• Where’s the

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An Overview of the California Government Claims Act

Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (check-in 11:45 am)

Presenter: Josh Myers

Place: Sonoma County Bar Association, 37 Old Courthouse Square, Suite 100 , Santa Rosa, CA 95404

Cost: $40 SCBA Members; $50–Non-Members; No Charge-Barrister Section Members

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Josh Myers

This program will review the Government Claims Act, including claim filing deadlines, the claims process, and common governmental immunities.

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