We will kick off the Avoiding Municipal Bankruptcy Webinar Series on September 18, with the first of our three webinars titled, “Pension Costs and Financial Pressure.” California Senator John Moorlach and chief of staff Lance Christensen will provide a legislative update from the front lines of the recently completed legislative session. Best Best & Krieger partners Jeff Chang and Isabel Safie will talk about strategies to address CalPERS’ increases and the cases before the California Supreme Court. Squire Patton Boggs partner Karol Denniston will discuss the importance of avoiding bankruptcy and overview alternative strategies.