The Los Angeles County Bar Association - LACBA

Join the International Law Section and The Democracy Center for the next International Movie Night, an event series featuring award-winning films that examine freedom, democracy, and rule of law in other countries. 🎬🌍✨

Winner of the 2026 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, 'Mr. Nobody Against Putin' chronicles the transformation of a small town school in Russia after Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.

🎟️Admission is $10, Register at: https://lacba.org/?pg=Events&evAction=showDetail&eid=348070&evSubAction=listAll

🌈 Happy Pride Month from LACBA! 🌈

This June, we celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and recognize the contributions of LGBTQ+ attorneys, judges, and legal professionals who help strengthen our profession and advance justice.

Be sure to check out LACBA's featured LGBTQ+ Pride Month Honorees:
https://lacba.org/?pg=lacba-lgbtq-pride-month-honorees

This week at LACBA Events! 🎉
🗓️ Learn More & Register: https://lacba.org/?pg=Events

S. Candice Shikai is a Partner in the Los Angeles Hub of Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. She concentrates her practice on defending corporate clients in cases involving product liability, premises liability, and complex general liability matters.

Earning her J.D. from the UC Berkeley School of Law in 2015, Shikai gained valuable experience through a judicial externship with the Honorable Jon S. Tigar in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Prior to law school, she graduated cm laude from UCLA, with a B.A. in History and a minor in Philosophy.

Outside of her practice, Shikai is actively involved in both the legal and broader community. She is involved in several professional organizations, including: Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA) Litigation Section - Executive Committee, Communications Co-Chair; Japanese American Bar Association (JABA) – Vice President, Board of Governors; and Association of Southern California Defense Counsel (ASCDC) - Member.

Shikai has been a member of the LACBA Litigation Section Executive Committee since 2022. Her involvement in LACBA has allowed her to stay closely connected to local issues impacting courts and practitioners, and she is continually inspired by the opportunity to learn from some of the most respected leaders in the profession.

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With California’s June 2 Primary Election coming up soon, JEEC’s 2026 ratings report is a helpful resource for voters looking to learn more about Los Angeles Superior Court judicial candidates. 📥️⚖️✔️

The evaluations are conducted by Committee members who interview candidates, speak with attorneys and judges, and dedicate significant time each election cycle to ensure the process is fair and thorough.

JEEC’s ratings are regularly referenced by voter guides, journalists, and researchers to help voters make more informed decisions at the ballot box.

Learn more & view the Report: https://lacba.org/?pg=MonthlyMemberNewsletter&pubAction=viewIssue&pubIssueID=68140&pubIssueItemID=452317

Immersive entertainment is changing the way studios expand major franchises and raising new legal questions around copyright, talent rights, AI-generated content, and distribution models. 📽️👁️

In the latest issue of Los Angeles Lawyer Magazine, Josh Tran explores how experiences like 'The Wizard of Oz at Sphere' are reshaping entertainment law and what it could mean for the future of media exhibition.

👉️ Read the full article here: https://lacba.org/?pg=LosAngelesLawyerMagazine&pubAction=viewIssue&pubIssueID=67427&pubIssueItemID=452730

Please join us for a very special evening as we honor the best in our profession. The reception will start promptly at 5:30 pm and will include a wide variety of delicious appetizers, beer, and wine. To keep ticket prices affordable, this reception will replace the sit-down dinner offered in previous years.

More info: https://lacba.org/?pg=Events&evAction=showDetail&eid=347126&evSubAction=listAll