Wednesday, February 1, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Pacific via ZOOM

This program is FREE for BHBA Members and $35 for Non Members. Reminder: BHBA members get access to all live webinars for free. Join at www.bhba.org/join

Earn 1 CA CLE Hour, including Family Law Legal Specialization.

Meet Samantha Klein

Samantha is a partner and head of the California family law practice of Withers Bergman LLP.

She has 20 years of litigation experience representing high net worth and high-profile clients in diverse fields including the entertainment and sports industry, executives, entrepreneurs, doctors and attorneys, as well as their spouses. She represents clients in all aspects of family law, concentrating much of her practice in the areas of complex financial issues, custody disputes and parenting issues. 

Samantha also provides legal services in the area of cohabitation, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. She works with each client to prepare an agreement that is tailored to meet their individual needs and ensures that they understand how the agreements impact their rights and responsibilities under California law. Samantha's practice also includes mediation services, working with both sides to find common grounds for settlement.

Samantha was recognized as a Super Lawyer in Family Law in 2021, 2022 and 2023. She was also named to Hollywood Reporter’s Power Lawyers list for divorce in 2018 and 2022. Early in her career, Samantha was recognized as a Rising Star in Family Law. In addition to her legal practice, Samantha serves on the Executive Committee of the Beverly Hills Bar Association - Family Law Section, and in 2019 joined the Board of Directors of C5 Youth Foundation of Southern California. She continues to volunteer as a mediator for the Los Angeles Superior Court, Alternative Dispute Resolution Panel. Samantha also participates in continuing education programs as both a lecturer and a panelist.

Family Law Section Sponsors

This program is presented by the Family Law Section, chaired by Erin Grey and Chelsea Stevens. Find out more at www.bhba.org

Each month on Direct Examination with Dan and Lauren, Dan Bemel and Lauren Youngman will interview Family Law community members in a hybrid CLE/interview format, weaving together a modern podcast with a traditional case oriented CLE.

Together they will track each guest’s professional history, exploring key moments in their career and practices, landmark family law cases, and legislation that has special resonance.

The series continues on the first Wednesday of the month at 12.30pm.

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