CALDA’S 2008 ANNUAL CONFERENCE
TENTATIVE
WORKSHOP AGENDA
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2008 ** MCLE APPROVED CLASSES
7:00 - 8:00 Registration & Continental
Breakfast (please be prompt)
8:00 - 8:30 Welcome & Introduction by
CALDA’s President - Tina Sandoval
8:30 - 10:00 Workshop 1 - Marketing 101:
How to Operate a Successful LDA Business - Carl Knoll
Workshop
2 - Unlawful Detainer, Possession & Damages - Debbie Driver *
Workshop
3 - How to Make Money Doing Probate - Helen Bellamy *
10:15 - 11:45 Workshop 4 - How to Form &
Operate A Corporation - Carl Knoll *
Workshop
5 - Civil Money Judgments: Going Beyond the Writ - Liza Piercy *
Workshop
6 - Civil Complaints & Answers Using Judicial Council forms - Ann Malane
*
12:00n - 1:30 LUNCH / VENDOR SHOWCASE / NETWORKING
1:45 - 3:45 Workshop 7 - Family Law: OSCs
& Motions - Tamara Parker *
Workshop
8 - Living Trusts: Beyond The Basics (Trust Administration) - Debbie Jones
*
Workshop
9 - The Sequential Evaluation In SSA Disability Determinations - Diana Wade
w/guest SSA Judge *
4:00 - 5:00 Workshop 10 - Trademark It! -
How to Protect Your Business - Steve Elias (Attorney; Nolo author) *
Workshop
11 - Assets & Aging: Affording the Future - Bob Scrivano *
5:15 - 6:15 Round Table Discussion: Lead
by Diana Wade - Open forum for questions & answers
6:30 PRESIDENT’S RECEPTION -
held at the Ramada Inn
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2008
7:00 - 8:00 Registration & Continental
Breakfast (please be prompt)
8:00 - 9:30 Keynote Speaker - Associate
Justice M. Kathleen Butz (see biography on CALDA’s Conference page)
9:45 - 11:45 Workshop 12 - Review of Family
Law & Domestic Partnerships - Tamara Parker *
Workshop
13 - Divorce Mediation - Speaker Tentative *
Workshop
14 - Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs) - Lynne Stein *
12:00n - 1:30 LUNCH / VENDOR SHOWCASE /
NETWORKING
1:45 - 3:45 Workshop 15 -
Conservatorship, Limited Conservatorship & Guardianship - Pat DeMond
*
Workshop
16 - Deeds & Property Transfers - Speaker Tentative *
4:00 - 5:30 Workshop 17 - Bankruptcy
for Beginners - Steve Elias (Attorney; Nolo author) *
Workshop
18 - How to Write a Business Plan - Mike McKeever (Nolo author)
Workshop
19 - Estate Planning - Carl Knoll *
5:45 - 7:00 Annual General Meeting
7:00 DINNER
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2008
7:30 - 8:30 Registration & Continental
Breakfast (please be prompt)
8:30 - 11:00 Workshop 20 - Professional
Responsibility / Ethics / UPL - Steve Elias, Catherine Elias-Jermany &
Richard Lubetzky *
11:00 - 12:00n Round
Table Discussion - Open forum for questions & answers
12:00n ORIENTATION OF 2008/2009
BOARD OF DIRECTORS / CONFERENCE CONCLUDES
THANK YOU ALL FOR MAKING
THIS CONFERENCE A GREAT SUCCESS!
