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Ready for some Meow-gic? This should be Purr-fect!!

 Come to the Cat Café Lounge (1736 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA, 90025) on Thursday, July 24 at 6:00pm for the opportunity to commune with adorable cats and kittens. Whether you come for the cats, the convo, or just need a reason to “paws” your week, this is the ultimate serotonin boost.

The cafe is upstairs. Access to the space is through the black metal gate in the center of the building (facing Sepulveda).

Parking is available in the onsite parking lot. Please park where it's marked for the non-ARC parking spots. There is also metered parking in front of the building

You will need to sign the following waiver by Tuesday, July 22 in order to be admitted to the event.  (Adult Waiver )

We will only have exclusive access to the café for 70 minutes. Please try to arrive by 6 p.m. and be prepared to fur-get your worries.

RSVP as soon as possible since space is limited.

 

Back by Popular Demand - Champagne and Caviar Tasting at LA City Club, along with CLE Topic: Research Essentials on Practical Law Dynamic Toolset with CoCounsel

Practical Law’s legal “know-how” offers law departments resources that address the need for improved efficiency and client services. Practical Law’s expert attorney editors create and maintain a wide range of up-to-date, practical resources to ensure users have exactly what they need in their daily practice.  The objective of this course is for the attendees to gain an understanding of Practical Law content and tools and learn the skills to use it effectively in their practice as in-house lawyers.

 

Speaker: Zach Ratzman

Please join ACC SFBA and Bird & Bird for a CLE program and Valkyries game at Chase Center in San Francisco.

AGENDA

4:45 - 5:15 – Check-in

5:15 – 6:45 – CLE Program (1.5 Hours)

6:45 – 7:00 – Move to Suite

7:00 – 10:00 – Golden State Valkyries vs. Phoenix Mercury

The event will feature a Specialty MCLE presentation on:

Navigating AI Governance: Insights on the EU AI Act

AI is transforming the global business landscape, introducing new regulatory challenges. We will dive into AI Governance and how organizations should approach compliance with the EU AI Act, one of the world's first and most comprehensive AI laws, exploring its key provisions, enforcement mechanisms, and practical compliance strategies.

Our panel discussion will feature insights from AI providers and deployers on best practices and contractual frameworks to ensure ethical AI deployment. Additionally, we will get the unique opportunity to hear directly from the regulator during an enforcement discussion with a representative from the European Commission. Equip your business with the knowledge to navigate the evolving European AI compliance landscape and leverage insights from others working in this space to help you better navigate the regulatory environment.

Speakers:

Chris de Mauny, US Co-Head and IP Partner at Bird & Bird LLP

Vincent Rezzouk-Hammachi, US Co-Head and Global Head of Privacy Solutions at Bird & Bird LLP

Isabel Hahn, Policy Officer for AI at EU Delegation to the United States

Danielle Kehl, Senior Counsel, AI Policy & Regulation, OpenAI

Matt Tonner, Senior Director, AI Legal, Salesforce

Followed by food, drinks and the unique chance to view a Valkyries game from a Club suite.

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED.

             No refunds. Your tickets will be sent to you electronically prior to the game.

Join us for a Webinar that unites and engages audiences on this very important topic.

Based on a mother's firsthand experience, this one hour training will address the transgender experience, implicit bias, and creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization by supporting LGBTQ+ employees and students.

Discover why embracing LGBTQ+ employees should matter to everyone.

  • Gain insight
  • Reduce implicit bias
  • Foster diversity and inclusion
  • Learn terms and the importance of pronouns
  • Hear facts and hard data
  • Become inspired

 

Guest Speaker:

Jaime Shean is an attorney in Orange County, California with more than 20 years of experience both in-house and in private practice. She currently serves as Director, Senior Legal Counsel in Global Technology and Commercial Legal Services at Western Digital. Prior to joining Western Digital, Jaime handled commercial transactions at PDS Health; served as General Counsel of Veros Real Estate Solutions, a technology company that delivers products and services in the real estate mortgage industry; and worked as Assistant General Counsel at the intellectual property law firm Knobbe Martens.

Jaime received her law degree from the University of Southern California’s Gould School of Law and a bachelor’s degree in journalism and political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Jaime is the mother of three teenage children, one of whom identifies as non-binary, which has inspired Jaime to become a spokesperson for LGBTQ+ rights and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Over the past two years, Jaime has presented a transgender and implicit bias training to more than 600 lawyers, judges, and businesspeople.

 

Sponsored By: ACC Southern California Diversity Committee

Architectural Walking Tour

Join us for a guided walking tour through historic downtown Los Angeles, led by the LA Conservancy. Over the course of approximately two hours, we will explore some of L.A.’s beloved architectural landmarks, including the Central Library, the U.S. Bank Tower, and the Bradbury Building. After the 1.5-mile walk, you’re welcome to stick around for an optional lunch together at Grand Central Market — a perfect way to wrap up the morning with good food and great company!

Date and Time: Saturday, May 31, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Meeting Place: L.A. Central Library (630 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071)
Attendance Fee: $10/Per Person
*Please note that the attendance fee is non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, your fee will be gratefully accepted as a donation to support future ACC Well-Being Committee activities.

Parking: Public parking is available at the 524 South Flower Steet. Discounted parking rates are available for those with a Los Angeles Public Library card. For details, please review: https://www.lapl.org/branches/central-library/parking

 

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