Trainings

California has enacted new legislation expressly recognizing and prohibiting intersectional discrimination across multiple areas of state law. This one-hour MCLE program will examine recent amendments to California Government Code § 12926, California Civil Code § 51, and California Education Code § 200 and California Education Code § 210.2, which clarify that discrimination based on the
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The complaint does more than start a case, it shapes the litigation that follows. This training hosted by CWLC and Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF) focuses on strategic decisions lawyers should make before filing, to position a case for success from the outset. We will cover some basic considerations such as how to
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This training hosted by CWLC and Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF) will focus on responses to complaints (including answers, demurrers, and motions to dismiss) in federal and state court. The goal is to offer practical, skills-focused guidance that legal aid and public interest attorneys can immediately apply in their litigation work. Tuesday, May
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