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Farella's Annual Client MCLE Day
10/18/2018 8:30am – 5:30pm
Park Central Hotel
Women Leading in the Statehouse and the Boardroom
10/9/2018 12:00pm – 1:30pm
Farella Braun + Martel, 235 Montgomery St., 17th Floor
Carly O. Alameda
Views From the Frontier: Practicing Law in the Cannabis Space
10/4/2018 1:00pm – 5:15pm

Conference: Bar Association of San Francisco, 301 Battery Street, 3rd Floor

Closing Reception: Farella Braun + Martel, 235 Montgomery St., 17th Floor

Ryan Lowther
Cannabis
Clean Breakups: Avoiding Trade Secret Litigation When Deals Die and Employees Move (Palo Alto)
9/26/2018
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel, 625 El Camino 
Eugene Y. Mar, Erik C. Olson, Alex Reese
Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets Litigation
Clean Breakups: Avoiding Trade Secret Litigation When Deals Die and Employees Move (San Francisco)
9/25/2018 11:30am – 1:30pm
Farella Braun + Martel
Jeffrey M. Fisher, Erik C. Olson, Alex Reese
Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets Litigation
Understanding the Insurer's Duty to Settle
9/19/2018 12:00pm
Erica Villanueva
Insurance Recovery
Life After Epic Systems: How Employers, Employees, and Arbitrators Are Adapting to the World of Class Action Waivers
9/18/2018 10:00am – 11:00am
Rebecca Stephens
Employment
The Community Choice Aggregation Transformation: Procurement and Financing Issues from the CCA and Developer Perspective
September 11, 2018 at 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Renewable Energy, Clean Energy
Growing Up: Employment Law and the Cannabis Industry
Cannabis Industry Education Series
8/15/2018 12:00pm – 1:30pm
Farella Braun + Martel LLP
Holly L. Sutton
Employment, Cannabis
Workplace Investigations in the Age of #MeToo
8/14/2018 11:30am – 1:15pm
BASF Conference Center
Rebecca Stephens
Employment
12th Annual Santa Fe Advanced Conference on Litigating Natural Resource Damages
8/9/2018
Sarah Peterman Bell
Environmental Law, Natural Resource Protection
Write Your Agreements to Put You on the Path to Success: How to Avoid, or If Necessary Win, Contractual Disputes
7/27/2018
Carly O. Alameda
Business Litigation, Cannabis
Are You Prepared for the General Permit July 31st Enrollment Deadline?
Wine Industry Education Series
7/19/2018 8:00am – 9:30am
Bardessono
Robert L. Hines
Wine, Environmental Law
Expanding Scope of Clean Water Act Jurisdiction and Liability: Impact of Recent Circuit Court Opinions
6/28/2018 10:00am – 11:30am
Sarah Peterman Bell
Environmental Law
Expanding Scope of Clean Water Act Jurisdiction and Liability: Impact of Recent Circuit Court Opinions Webinar
6/28/2018
Sarah Peterman Bell
Environmental Law
Cannabis Cultivation in California: Regulation, Enforcement and Environmental Challenges
Cannabis Industry Education Series
6/20/2018 12:00pm – 1:30pm
Farella Braun + Martel LLP
Sarah Peterman Bell, Robert L. Hines
Environmental Law, Cannabis
The Insurer's Duty to Indemnify: What Does the Policy Actually Cover, and How Do You Prove It?
6/11/2018
Bar Association of San Francisco
Tyler C. Gerking
Insurance Recovery
Battle of the Experts: How to Effectively Manage and Leverage Experts for Optimal Results
6/6/2018 5:30pm – 6:45pm
Sarah Peterman Bell
Environmental Law
Cross-Border Planning: Analyzing Income, Estate and Gift Tax Issues for Multinational Families
May 29, 2018 at 2:00pm
FPA NorCal Conference
Mark T. Weaver
Family Wealth, International Tax and Estate Planning
Enterprise Risk Management: What Nonprofits Need to Know
Nonprofit Education Series
5/24/2018 3:30pm – 5:00pm
Farella Braun + Martel LLP
Julie Treppa
Family Wealth
2018 North Coast Cannabis Industry Conference
5/9/2018
Shanti Eagle, Ryan Lowther
Cannabis, Business Transactions, Insurance Recovery
18th Annual Wine Industry Conference
4/26/2018
Sonoma State University campus
Wine
Blindfolding Employers: New Laws In California and Other States Further Restrict Job Applicant Information
4/20/2018
Rebecca Stephens
Business Litigation, Employment
Cannabis Cultivation in California: What to Know about the Current Environmental Framework
4/11/2018 12:00pm – 1:30pm
The Bar Association of San Francisco    
Sarah Peterman Bell, Robert L. Hines
Cannabis, Environmental Law
The Law and Ethics of Attorney Mistakes
4/6/2018
Tyler C. Gerking
Insurance Recovery
Cannabis Businesses & the Law
4/5/2018 12:45pm – 2:00pm
Stanford Law School, Room 180A
Ryan Lowther
Cannabis
2018 Cannabis Industry Update
3/22/2018 4:00pm – 6:30pm
Ryan Lowther
Cannabis
A New Era of Planning for Family Businesses, Especially After Recent Tax Reform
Wine Industry Education Series
3/19/2018 12:00pm – 1:30pm
Vintners Inn
Said C. Kordestani
Tax, Wine
Personal Risk Management for In-House Counsel
3/16/2018 10:00am – 11:00am
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara
Greg LeSaint, Erica Villanueva
Insurance Recovery, White Collar Criminal Defense and Internal Corporate Investigations, Business Transactions
Best Practices of Mega Gifts
3/15/2018 3:30pm – 5:00pm
Farella Braun + Martel LLP
Lauren A. Galbraith
Wine, Family Wealth, Ultra-High Net Worth
Assessing the Impact of Tax Reform: Planning Opportunities and Pitfalls for Individuals and Charities
3/1/2018 3:30pm – 5:00pm
Farella Braun + Martel LLP
Mark T. Weaver
Family Wealth
Clean Air Act Compliance and Enforcement 2018
2/27/2018 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Robert L. Hines
Environmental Law, Air Quality and Climate Change
Cyber security: Are you prepared?
2/13/2018
Santa Clara, CA
Tyler C. Gerking
Insurance Recovery, Privacy and Cybersecurity
Lessons Learned from the Wine Country Fires (Santa Rosa)
Wine Industry Education Series
2/8/2018 8:00am – 9:30am
Courtyard Marriott
Tyler C. Gerking
Insurance Recovery, Wine
All in the Family: Techniques and Pitfalls to Consider When Transferring Wineries and Vineyards to the Next Generation
February 8, 2018 at 4:00pm
Fox Fiduciary Summit
Mark T. Weaver
Family-Held Enterprises, International Tax and Estate Planning, Private Client, Ultra-High Net Worth, Wine
Lessons Learned from the Wine Country Fires (St. Helena)
Wine Industry Education Series
2/7/2018 8:00am – 9:30am
Tyler C. Gerking
Insurance Recovery, Wine
Cannabis Banking and Compliance: Lessons Learned from Adult-use Legalization
February 7-8, 2018
Ryan Lowther
Cannabis
Market Leader Podcast
January 18, 2018
David Bruns
Public Policy and Advocacy in an Election Year: What Charities and Foundations Need to Know
Nonprofit Education Series
1/17/2018 3:30pm – 5:00pm
Farella Braun + Martel LLP
Cynthia R. Rowland
Nonprofits and Intellectual Property: Essential Rules of the Road
Nonprofit Education Series
11/16/2017 3:30pm – 3:30pm
Farella Braun + Martel LLP
Cynthia R. Rowland, David E. Stoll
Intellectual Property
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