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2024 New Developments in Gender Discrimination, Harassment, and Violence in Employment and Education


Bancroft Hotel
2680 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

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Equal Rights Advocates very own Noreen Farrell, Jessica Stender, and Maha Ibrahim will be speaking at this event!

Attorneys and academics from around the globe will examine what’s new and what’s working, here in California and globally, in addressing gender discrimination, harassment and violence. Topics include prevention, litigation, non-litigation remedies, affirmative consent, defamation and backlash, investigations, Title IX and education, and the war on DEI. 11 hours of California CLE credit!

Standard In-Person CLE Registration: $450 (*or $400)

Standard Remote CLE Registration: $300 (*or $250)

*$50 Discount: Applies to our Gold/Platinum/Diamond Sponsors, members of our partner organizations and graduates of the University of California.

Thursday, January 4th (PST)
12:00 – 12:45 pm Welcome and Opening Provocation

12:45 – 1:30 pm Lunch and Small Group Discussions

1:30 – 3:00 pm Panel 1: Prevention

3:00 – 3:30 pm Coffee Service

3:30 – 5:00 pm Panel 2: Non-Litigation Remedies

5:00 – 6:30 pm Reception with Hors D’oeuvres

Friday, January 5th (PST)
8:00 – 8:30 am Breakfast at the Bancroft

8:30 – 9:00 am Conversation about Affirmative Consent

9:00 – 10:30 am Panel 3: Litigation

11:00 – 12:30 pm Panel 4: Backlash – Defamation and Countersuits

12:30 – 1:30 pm Lunch and Presentation on the War on DEI

1:30 – 2:45 pm Panel 5: The Professional Responsibility of Independent Investigators

3:00 – 4:15 pm Panel 6: K-12 and Higher Education

4:15 – 5:15 pm Closing Discussion: Where To Go From Here

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