2024 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS
SBCBA’s October GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 | 12:00 noon to 1:15p
“The Ins and Outs of 998 Offers”
Presenter
Arezoo Jamshidi, Esq.
Certified Specialist In Appellate Law
Partner At Haight, Brown & Bonesteel, LLP
Overview
• Purpose and Application
• Valid Form of Offer (Multi-Party Lawsuit)
• Valid Form of Acceptance
• Serving the Offer
• What Happens When You Accept
• Potential Penalties for Unaccepted Offer
MCLE: San Bernardino County Bar Association, California State Bar-approved MCLE provider #2813,
certifies that this activity is approved for 1.0 hour of general MCLE by the Calif. State Bar.
SBCBA MEMBERS & COURT STAFF: FREE
MEMBERS RSVP to web-events@sbcba.org
Please Include Subject line: MCLE 10/8/2024
SBCBA MEMBERS & COURT STAFF: FREE
NON-MEMBERS RSVP HERE
Zoom Link sent out after RSVP, the day prior to program. MCLE certificate & materials sent at end of program.
The following programs will be available as webinars ONLY,
usually held on the 2nd Tuesday, from 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
1 Hour MCLE Credit UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
SBCBA MEMBERS & COURT STAFF: FREE
Beginning in February 2024, the SBCBA can no longer
provide free MCLE to non-members at our webinars.
NON-SBCBA MEMBERS: $20.00
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CALENDAR OF 2024 GENeral MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS
This year’s team of MCLE program chairs is focusing mainly on the new special credits required by the State Bar, as described BELOW.
January 22, 2024: Attorneys: New Rules & Laws Effective in California in January 2024
February 20, 2024: Attorneys: Common Mistakes and Little Known Issues for Your Estate Plan
March 12, 2024: Update on Technology in your Law Practice
April 9, 2024: Post-Conviction Release
May 14, 2024: Civility
June 11, 2024: Implicit Bias - TOMORROW!
July 23, 2024: Ethics 1
August 13, 2024: New Rules, Fee Structures, & Current Trends In Real Estate
September 10, 2024: Substance Abuse (Competence) 1
(NOTE: Please DO NOT RSVP for these until you receive our notice)
October 8, 2024: "The Practitioner’s Guide To CCP 998 Offers" Presented by Arezoo Jamshidi, Certified Appellate Specialist
November 12, 2024: Understanding Imposter Syndrome (Wellness / Competence)
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New State Bar CLE Requirements for Tech, Civility, Optional Wellness
Rule 2.72 of the Rules of the State Bar has been revised to increase required hours for the Competence requirement and to add new requirements for Technology and Civility. These changes will be effective starting with the 1/31/2025 compliance period.
• (Updated) Competence - A minimum of two hours of CLE is now required addressing competence, with at least one hour dedicated to prevention and detection. There is also an optional one hour Wellness Competence requirement.
• (New) Technology - At least one hour of CLE is now required, focusing on the role of technology in the practice of law.
• (New) Civility - At least one hour of CLE is now required, addressing civility in the legal profession. es will be effective starting with the 1/31/2025 compliance period.
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