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LAPA's 46th Annual October Conference

  • October 15, 2022
  • 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (PDT)
  • Bonaventure Hotel - 404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071

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Saturday, October 15, 2022
8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Bonaventure Hotel
404 S Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90071

       LAPA Members:                   $125.00 (by September 15, 2022 - $150 after)
       Non-Members:                     $150.00 (by September 15, 2022 - $175 after)

       LAPA Student Members:      $100.00 (by September 15, 2022 - $125 after)
       Student Non-Members:        $120.00 (by September 15, 2022 - $145 after)

Group of 5+, receive $10 off each registration
Contract the LAPA Business Office, admin@lapa.org

Attend various legal seminars, meet with GREAT legal service providers, network, and much more!

Schedule of events:

08:00-08:30 

Registration / Continental Breakfast / Exhibitors / Resume Tune-up

08:30-08:45

Welcoming Remarks

08:45-09:45

General Session -- Ethics MCLE - Bianca Falcon, Esq. “The Unauthorized Practice of Law”

10:00-11:00

Breakout Sessions #1 (choose one AM session)

  • Corporate / Transactional Law – Taylor Vernon, Esq., “Fundamentals of Asset Purchase Agreements”
  • Employment Law – Olga Pena, Esq., “Navigating California’s Ever-Changing Employment Law Landscape from Pre-Litigation to Trial”
  • Legal Writing – Tish Pickett, Esq., “Increase Your Value Through Writing”
  • Litigation (Jury Selection) – John Carpenter, Esq. “Seek Truth, Apply Love, Find Justice: The Application of Truth + Love = Justice in the Discovery Phase of Litigation”

11:00-11:40

Visit with Exhibitors

11:40-01:10

Lunch, Keynote Address & Awards presentation

  • Guest Speaker – Susan Oder, Esq. “50 Years of LAPA”
  • Keynote Speaker- Presiding Judge, Mark A. Juhas “Changes in the Law Over Decades”

    Awards: Lifetime, Scholarship, Pro Bono/Volunteer
    Raffles, Prizes & Anniversary Surprises!

01:15-02:15

Breakout Sessions #2 (choose one PM session) 

  • Probate Law -- Stephan O’Grady, Esq., “Ins and Outs of Probate Administration”
  • Immigration Law – Franco Torres, Esq., “Introduction to Removal Defense Proceedings”
  • Family Law – Elizabeth Yang, Esq. "California Family Law"
  • Litigation – Adesh Singh, Esq. “Litigation (Arbitration/Mediation/Trial Prep)”
  • Professional Development (NALA CP) – Doug Kuhn, CP (No CLE)

02:30-03:30

General Session -- Ethics MCLE - Bianca Falcon, Esq. “Mobility and Conflicts of Interest Faced by Legal Professionals”


Our charity recipient for the October Conference this year is the
Los Angeles Food Bank
Their Mission and Vision:  “One in five people in Los Angeles County experienced food insecurity.  Our vision is that no one goes hungry in Los Angeles County.”

https://www.lafoodbank.org/


There are two options for discounted parking:

1. Hotel Valet – discounted rate of $24 per car, per day (based on availability; not applicable to overnight guests).

2. Self-Parking at City National Parking Garage – discounted rate of $10 per car, Saturday and Sunday Only (not applicable to overnight guests). City National Parking Garage is located across the street from the hotel and connected via sky bridge. Attached map shows the two locations.


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