Credit Details
Credit Hours:
1.00
Specialty Area:
None
Credit Type:
General
Original Air Date:
December 18, 2023
Credit Eligible In:
California
$45
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Join our panelists for an exploration of the crucial aspects of Code of Civil Procedure Section 998. This program will equip you with the knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of making, accepting, rejecting, and evaluating Section 998 offers.
Don Willenburg is a distinguished “appellate luminary” recognized by California Litigation. Formerly heading the Appellate Practice Section of the Bar Association of San Francisco and leading the amicus briefs committee for over a decade at the Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California and Nevada, he specializes in winning appeals and writs across diverse cases such as product liability, employment disputes, and construction defects. Notably, he played a key role in persuading the California Supreme Court to revisit improper rulings on jurisdiction over non-California defendants. His contributions also extend to legal education through guest lectures at USC and Pepperdine law schools, as well as service as a Practitioner Advisor for the Appellate Advocacy class at Berkeley in 2021. A prolific author and lecturer, he covers topics ranging from appellate procedure to SLAPP and section 998 settlement offers, showcasing a comprehensive legal expertise.
Adam Porter is a private mediator and arbitrator in Los Angeles. He is the immediate past Chair of the Mediation Section of the Beverly Hills Bar Association. Adam has been a mediator for the California Court of Appeal (Second Appellate District) and the Los Angeles Superior Court. He is an arbitrator for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). He began his career as a labor law attorney.
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Watch any CLE and your certificate is automatically emailed to you within minutes and is also stored in your BHBA+ profile for easy access. Login to BHBA+ and effortlessly visualize your CLE credits, monitor deadlines, and stay ahead of your compliance requirements with our intuitive progress tracking. Stream all CLEs on your phone, tablet, and computer when and where they fit your schedule.
Live Webinars are free for all members. OnDemand is free for members at the Sustainer or higher level. Economy members pay the full rate.
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