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18 Aug

Webinar - Microsoft Copilot for Legal Professionals: Practical AI Workflows and Ethical Use (2026 Update) - August 18, 2026

Tuesday 18 August ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

This program explores how Microsoft Copilot can improve productivity across Word, Outlook, Teams, Excel, and PowerPoint for legal professionals. The session will compare Copilot to tools such as ChatGPT, Harvey, and LexisAI, while also addressing ethical considerations, confidentiality concerns, and best practices under ABA Formal Opinion 512.

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20 Aug

Summer Court Series 2026 - Orange County Superior Court - August 20, 2026

Thursday 20 August ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

Do you have questions for the court clerks? Join us as the court clerks provide information on their court process, procedures, and updates, followed by a Q&A session.

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22 Aug

Virtual Day of Education and First Quarterly Board of Governors Meeting - August 22, 2026

Saturday 22 August (All day)

3 Seminars!

Trust Administration After Death: A Roadmap for Trustees
The Three Bridges of Legal Practice: From Assignment to Outcome
Mastering the Schedule of Assets and Debts in Family Law

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25 Aug

Webinar - California Style Manual: Citations for California Courts - August 25, 2026

Tuesday 25 August ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

Gain a practical understanding of the California Style Manual and learn how to accurately cite cases, statutes, regulations, and other legal authorities in California court filings. This webinar will cover essential citation rules, common formatting requirements, real-world examples, and tips for avoiding frequent citation mistakes.

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26 Aug

Webinar - All You Need to Know About Filing a Complaint in California - August 26, 2026

Wednesday 26 August ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

Your office has signed up a new client and it's time to file the complaint with the court. What do you need to know in order to get your complaint filed? What will you need to do after the complaint has been filed? This webinar will provide you with the information you need to assist you in preparing to have a seamless filing.

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27 Aug

Summer Court Series 2026 - Contra Costa County Superior Court - August 27, 2026

Thursday 27 August ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

Join us as Judge Marquez reviews the Top 10 Law and Motion Tips & Tricks, according to Contra Costa County Superior Court.

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01 Sep

Webinar - Unlocking the Power of Word Styles: Streamline Your Workflow and Troubleshoot Formatting Issues - September 1, 2026

Tuesday 1 September ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

Discover the time-saving potential of Word’s Styles feature in this in-depth webinar. Designed for legal professionals and office users alike, this session will explore the full range of capabilities within Word, including built-in themes, how to identify, create, and modify styles, and troubleshooting common formatting issues. Learn how to apply consistent formatting across your documents, improve document navigation, and save valuable time by automating repetitive tasks. Whether you're preparing legal briefs, reports, or correspondence, this webinar will help you take full advantage of Word’s powerful styling tools to enhance your productivity and ensure professional results every time.

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03 Sep

Webinar - The Strategy and Related Procedures of International Service of Process - 9/3/2026

Thursday 3 September ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

Join us for a 1-hour webinar that explores the strategy and key procedures involved in effecting international service of process. This session will provide practical guidance on navigating complex legal frameworks, avoiding common pitfalls, and ensuring compliance with international treaties and local laws.

Don Fritsch has over 35 years of experience in the legal support industry, specializing in process service, skip tracing, and investigations. He is a recognized expert in international service of process and has trained legal professionals nationwide.

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08 Sep

Overview of California Discovery Online Class Commencing September 8, 2026

Tuesday 8 September (All day)

LPI will be offering an online course on an Overview of California State Court Discovery. This course will be a eight-week, work-at-your-own-pace online sessions running September 8, 2026 - November 3, 2026.

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08 Sep

Beginning Legal Secretarial Training Online Course Commencing September 8, 2026

Tuesday 8 September (All day)

LPI will be offering its Beginning Legal Secretarial Training Course online. This course will be an eight week, work-at-your-own-pace online session running September 8, 2026 - November 3, 2026.

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08 Sep

Webinar - The Legal Spreadsheet Survival Guide: Excel Tips That Actually Help - September 8, 2026

Tuesday 8 September ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

Excel doesn't have to be overwhelming. This practical webinar is designed specifically for legal professionals who want straightforward, useful Excel tips they can apply immediately. Learn how to clean up and organize data, use simple formulas, avoid common mistakes, and work more efficiently with spreadsheets in a legal setting. Whether you're tracking information, reviewing data, or preparing reports, these real-world tips will help you save time, reduce errors, and make Excel work for you.

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09 Sep

Trial Preparation Online Class Commencing September 9, 2026

Wednesday 9 September (All day)

NextGen Legal and LPI are offering this eight-week, online Trial Preparation course running from September 9, 2026 - November 4, 2026.

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10 Sep

Webinar - How to Effect Service by Publication - 9/10/2026

Thursday 10 September ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

A practical 1-hour webinar that will guide you through the legal requirements and procedures for obtaining court permission and completing service by publication correctly and effectively.

Don Fritsch has over 35 years of experience in the legal support industry, specializing in process service, skip tracing, and investigations. He is a recognized expert in international service of process and has trained legal professionals nationwide.

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15 Sep

Advanced Discovery Online Class Commencing September 15, 2026

Tuesday 15 September (All day)

You will be able to work at your own pace. Classes will take place online utilizing video lectures, discussion boards, email, live Q&A sessions and quizzes. Login information will be provided the day before the class is scheduled to begin.

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15 Sep

Appellate Procedures in California and The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Course Commencing September 15, 2026

Tuesday 15 September (All day)

This is an eight-week, work-at-your-own pace, online course that will cover appellate procedures within the California Courts of Appeal and Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Classes will take place online utilizing modules, video lectures, quizzes and a final exam. Handouts and a Reference Guide will be provided. Login information will be provided the day before the class is scheduled to begin.

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15 Sep

Webinar - To Rat or Not to Rat? - A Deep Dive into Rule 8.3 of the Rules of Professional Conduct - September 15, 2026

Tuesday 15 September ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

The ethical dilemma of reporting professional misconduct is one that every legal professional may face. In this thought-provoking webinar, we’ll explore Rule 8.3 of the Rules of Professional Conduct, which requires the reporting the misconduct lawyers under certain circumstances. Is it an obligation to rat out colleagues and/or employer, or is it an act of professional responsibility? Join us for an in-depth discussion of this crucial ethical issue in legal practice.

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16 Sep

Webinar - The Deposition Process in California - September 16, 2026

Wednesday 16 September ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

Noticing a depositing is more than just picking a date and time and serving notice on parties in a case. Where can a deposition be taken? Do you need records to be produced? Who can be deposed and what language is proper in a deposition notice? In this webinar you will learn the ins and outs of deposition procedures in California.

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17 Sep

Summer Court Series 2026 – Southern District of California – September 17, 2026

Thursday 17 September ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

Speaker - Joseph Diaz, CM/ECF Coordinator and Andrew Sacco, CM/ECF

Administrator Topic - U. S. District Court, Southern District of California Join the U.S. District Court, Southern California District of California, as they discuss the following:

Security with MFA (Multi Factor Authentication)
NextGen CM/ECF - Newest Version 1.9
Attorney Admissions Reminders and Best Practices / CSO (Central Sign On)
Submit New Civil Case / Pay Filing Fee via Pay.gov
Common Issues with Non-Compliance - QC Mailer
Questions

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22 Sep

Webinar - California Writ Procedures - September 22, 2026

Tuesday 22 September ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

Writ practice is one of the most fast-paced and procedurally demanding areas of California litigation and one that many legal professionals encounter only occasionally. Yet when writ relief becomes necessary, litigation teams must move quickly, strategically, and with precision.

This webinar provides a practical overview of California writ procedures, including the purpose of writ relief, the most common types of writs, procedural requirements, accelerated timelines, and the critical role legal professionals play in supporting these high-stakes proceedings.

Participants will gain a clearer understanding of how writs function within California practice and how extraordinary relief can impact the course of litigation. Whether you support trial teams, appellate counsel, or both, this webinar will provide practical insight into one of California litigation’s most specialized procedural tools.

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24 Sep

Webinar - Order in the Chaos: Complex Litigation Demystified - September 24, 2026

Thursday 24 September ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

Complex litigation brings added layers of procedure, cost, and coordination—and paralegals and legal administrators are at the center of it all. This session breaks down what makes a case “complex,” who determines that designation, and how it shapes filing requirements, fees, and deadlines for all parties.

Learn how to stay ahead of critical timelines, manage required forms, and effectively work with third-party vendors for case management and tracking. Walk away with practical strategies to keep complex cases organized, compliant, and on track from start to finish.

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01 Oct

Webinar - Your Partner in ADR: Practical Insights from Judicate West - 10/1/2026

Thursday 1 October ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

What Rules does Judicate West Use?
How does the scheduling process work?
How do you file documents?
What are the key deadlines?
Can proceedings be conducted remotely?
How do you select a neutral?

Learn directly from Judicate West as they answer these questions and more, while sharing best practices, practical tips, and proven strategies to help you navigate the dispute resolution process with confidence and avoid common mistakes.

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03 Oct

Webinar – Probate Basics for Beginners – 10/3/2026

Saturday 3 October ⋅ 16:00 – 18:00 (UTC)

Whether you’re new to probate or want to sharpen your foundational knowledge, this comprehensive 2- hour webinar will give you the essential tools and confidence to get started right.

The probate process step-by-step
Key documents and court forms
Overview of executor and attorney responsibilities
Common issues and how to avoid them practical tips for working with clients and the court

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14 Oct

Webinar - Requesting Your Client's Medical Records - October 14, 2026

Wednesday 14 October ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

This webinar is designed to assist you with requesting your client's medical records from various facilities. We will go over topics such as HIPAA compliance, client authorization, requesting records from private practices, billing records and more.

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20 Oct

Webinar - Legal Research Best Practices: Using ChatGPT and AI in Legal Practice what you need to know before your filing goes out the door - October 20, 2026

Tuesday 20 October ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the legal profession, but with convenience comes responsibility. This practical and engaging class explores how legal professionals can effectively and ethically use AI tools like ChatGPT to support legal research, drafting, citation review, and workflow efficiency—without compromising accuracy or professional standards. Participants will learn best practices for verifying AI-generated content, identifying hallucinated cases and citations, protecting confidentiality, and maintaining compliance with court rules and ethical obligations. Through real-world examples and practical tips, this course provides the knowledge legal teams need to confidently use AI while ensuring every filing is accurate, credible, and ready before it goes out the door.

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21 Oct

Webinar - Requesting a Default Judgment in California Superior Court - October 21, 2026

Wednesday 21 October ⋅ 19:00 – 20:00 (UTC)

When a defendant has failed to file a response to a summons and complaint, the plaintiff has the option to file a request for default. This involves preparing multiple documents, calculating special damages and having a prove-up hearing. This webinar will go over the necessary steps to prepare and file a request for default judgment.

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09 Nov

Webinar - Beyond the Vault: Digital Assets in Estate Planning - November 9, 2026

Monday 9 November ⋅ 20:00 – 21:00 (UTC)

Modern Lives = Digital Lives

Estate planning has evolved far beyond wills, trusts, and physical property.Today, individuals increasingly maintain significant portions of their personal, financial, and professional lives online, leaving a digital footprint of their lives behind. This creates new challenges for estate planning attorneys and legal professionals alike.From cryptocurrency and online banking to cloud storage, social media accounts, digital photos, subscription services, and electronic business records, digital assets are now an essential consideration in modern estate planning.

This webinar explores the growing role of digital assets in estate planning, including practical considerations, legal authority, fiduciary access, privacy concerns, and organizational strategies that help clients and legal teams prepare for the realities of a digital world.

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11 Nov

Webinar - Notice of Appeal: What Should be on Your Checklist - November 11, 2026

Wednesday 11 November ⋅ 20:00 – 21:00 (UTC)

There are many things to consider when filing an appeal to a lower court's order or judgment. How do you bring an appeal and when? How do I calendar deadlines? How should documents be prepared? This webinar will provide you with an abundance of information and tips for successfully navigating the California Courts of Appeal.

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03 Dec

Webinar - Bulletproof Service of Process: A Guide to Getting It Right the First Time - December 3, 2026

Thursday 3 December ⋅ 20:00 – 21:00 (UTC)

Service of Process can make or break a case and small mistakes can lead to costly delays, re-service, or challenges in court. This practical, real-world session is designed specifically for legal professionals who want to ensure service is done right the first time.

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09 Dec

Webinar - Preparing an Appendix with the California Court of Appeal - December 9, 2026

Wednesday 9 December ⋅ 20:00 – 21:00 (UTC)

This webinar goes over the practice and procedures of preparing an appendix with the California Court of Appeal. We will go document organization, preparing the index and more.

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03 Apr

Reminder to Resubmit Application for MCLE w/State Bar

Monday 3 April (All day)

To renew provider status expiring June 30, 2028

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