Two Supreme Courts, One Conversation: Justice, Ethics, and Comparative Law

January 9, 2026 @ 11:30 am – 2:30 pm – Professor Oren Tamir, who currently teaches constitutional and administrative law at the University of Arizona Law School,  will discuss his experience as a clerk to the Israeli Supreme Court and how Israeli constitutional law and case administration may be compared with that of the U.S. Supreme Court.   Co-presenter Retired City Magistrate George T. Anagnost will […]

Working Smarter, Not Riskier: AI Ethics for Attorneys

January 28, 2026 @ 1:30 pm – 2:45 pm – This program demystifies how to put AI to work in our practices without tripping over the ethics rules. You will see what “human in the loop” actually looks like in a law office, how to vet AI tools like any other vendor, and how to build repeatable guardrails for intake, drafting, research, and ediscovery. We […]

Estate Planning and Business Law: Creating a Cohesive Succession Plan for Business Owners

April 22, 2026 @ 1:30 pm – 2:45 pm – Estate plans and business succession plans often collide in ways that create serious legal and practical problems OR contradict each other.  Many times, one attorney does not talk to the other and the requirements from a business law perspective are not met and conversely the business law attorney may not utilize the business owner’s estate […]

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT USERRA!

May 7, 2026 @ 1:30 pm – 3:15 pm – USERRA is a Federal law intended to ensure that persons who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, Reserve, National Guard, or other uniformed Services: (1) are not disadvantaged in their civilian careers because of their service; (2) are promptly reemployed in their civilian jobs upon their return from duty; and (3) are not […]

The Myth of the Super Lawyer: Very Human Problems That Can Lead to Discipline

May 13, 2026 @ 1:00 pm – 2:45 pm – Super lawyers think they can handle it all: crushing workloads, long hours, client demands, difficult cases, economic pressures, family obligations; the list goes on. We dress up in our “superlawyer” suits and enter the arena for another round.  But is this good for us? Professionally? Personally? A review of lawyer discipline cases reveals that the […]