Join us for a special conversation with the former Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court, Hon. Tani Cantil-Sakauye. In this episode, Anthony D. Storm of Storm Palyan LLP and Chief Justice Cantil-Sakauye explore her distinguished career spanning over three decades, including her experiences on trial and appellate courts and her historic tenure as Chief Justice, appointed by three governors. They discuss the unique challenges faced at each judicial level, the critical importance of...

A panel of experts - Douglas E. Mirell of Greenberg Glusker LLP, Beverly G. Palmer of Strumwasser & Woocher LLP, and Peter K. Jackson of Greenberg Glusker LLP - will summarize and discuss the raft of artificial intelligence legislation recently signed into law by California Governor Gavin Newsom that will affect the conduct of future election campaigns, the use of digital replicas in the entertainment industry, the creation and distribution of deepfake pornography, and the obligations of...

William Hochberg, Peter Anderson, Rami S. Yanni, and Jeff Biederman explore cutting-edge issues in the music industry, from the impact of AI on copyright law to the complexities of live event ticketing and catalog sales. With insights into recent litigation and transactional trends, this session will be a comprehensive overview of the legal landscape affecting musicians, songwriters, and industry professionals. Audio versions of Beverly Hills Bar Association programs are eligible for...

Ken Ziffren presents his annual review and assessment of developments affecting the practice of entertainment law. Mr. Ziffren will address recent changes and trends and their impact on the rights of various entertainment industry parties. Ken Ziffren co-founded Ziffren, Brittenham, LLP, considered one of the country's premiere entertainment law firms, over forty years ago. Highly respected in both the legal and entertainment communities, Ken Ziffren is universally recognized as a master...