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ATTENDEE REGISTRATION: 40th Annual Educational Conference

  • 19 Sep 2026
  • 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Hilton Hotel - 3050 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa CA 92626

Registration


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** DEADLINE TO REGISTER

Wednesday, September 16th at noon

THEME: Ruby Jubilee Honoring 40 Years of Conference Excellence

8:30am- 10:00am Morning Keynote- 1.5 hours (Ethics MCLE) 

Speaker:

Zachary Zaharek, Esq, Associate General Counsel, Virgin Galactic


Title: "From Earth to Orbit: The future of law and career adaptability."




11:45am- 1:15pm Lunchtime Keynote- 1.5 hours (Ethics MCLE)  

AI Legal Professional Roundtable Discussion


Panelist:

Garrison Giali, Chief Litigation Paralegal, Bienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLP

Grady Glover, CEDS, Trial Specialist, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP; and 

Hilda Oltean, CEO at Scoompy Inc.


Title: Practical AI for the Modern Legal Teams



2026 Conference Speaker Topics.pdf

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10:15-11:30 AM- Morning MCLE Breakout Sessions

   Session 1Estate Planning Law- Ariana Burris, Esq.


    Session 2: Civil Litigation presented by Suzanna Harman, Esq.

     Session 3: AI and the Law presented by Michael Iseri, Esq.

     Session 4: Contracts presented by Brianna Gonzalez, Esq.

11:45AM-1:30 PM- (Lunch)

    Lunchtime Keynote Address (Ethics MCLE)

     Exhibitor Drawings

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1:45 PM-3:00PM- Afternoon MCLE Breakout Sessions

    Session 1:  Intellectual Property Law - Carmellia Imani, Esq and Carmel Imani, Esq.

     Session 2: e-Discovery presented by Christi McGowan & Gerry Wolfe, JD

     Session 3: Labor & Employment Law presented by Sam Nielson, Esq.

     Session 4Corporate Law presented by John Kelly, Esq.

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REGISTRATION FEES:


$170- OCPA Members 

$100- Student Members

$195- Non-Members

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Per OCPA Policy, please pay via Zelle, or Debit/Credit Card on the website. Check or cash payments are not accepted. 

*Cancellation Policy* - If you need to cancel your registration, please e-mail Conference Chairperson Penny Gutierrez at treasurer@ocparalegal.org and  at at least 48 hours prior to the event in order to receive credit for a future meeting. No refunds will be issued. 

OCPA is a State Bar of California Approved MCLE provider .




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