Standing in consumer class actions has been a topic of interest following the Supreme Court’s 2021 decision in TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez. As federal courts begin to interpret the implications of this decision in the class action arena, the Supreme Court is set to address standing in class actions once more in Laboratory Corp. of America v. Davis. This presentation will provide an overview of recent developments in standing requirements for class actions and examine future implications in this evolving area of law.

Audio versions of Beverly Hills Bar Association programs are eligible for Self-Study CLE credit in California. Visit www.bhba.org/podcasts for more information.

This CLE presentation explores judicial opinions issued over the past two years that reference Generative AI, providing real-world examples of how judges, lawyers, pro se litigants, and experts are using these tools—some with cautious ingenuity, and others with adverse consequences. By examining creative use cases alongside instances of misuse that led to admonitions, sanctions, or penalties, we will enhance our awareness of the evolving potential role of Generative AI in legal practice, and discuss how to deploy these technologies ethically and responsibly in legal problem-solving.

Professor Heidi K. Brown, Associate Dean for Upper Level Writing, Professor of Legal Writing, New York Law School

Audio versions of Beverly Hills Bar Association programs are eligible for Self-Study CLE credit in California. Visit www.bhba.org/podcasts for more information.

As podcasts continue to evolve into a mainstream sector of the media industry, the legal landscape surrounding talent representation is becoming increasingly complex. This panel will explore the critical legal issues shaping the industry from this perspective, including the intricacies of RSS feeds and content distribution, navigating intellectual property and derivative works, and the legal frameworks governing advertising and monetization.

Join us for an in-depth discussion with UTA Agent Rebecca Steinberg and Podcast Attorney Eric Spiegelman as we unpack these pressing questions and provide practical insight for those representing clients in the audio space.

Audio versions of Beverly Hills Bar Association programs are eligible for Self-Study CLE credit in California. Visit www.bhba.org/podcasts for more information.