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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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