Alameda County
Bar Association
The mission of the Association is to promote excellence and build community in the legal profession and to facilitate equal access to justice.
Since 1877, the ACBA has served as a pillar of the legal community representing a diverse set of practices. See why our members join and are active in our community by learning more about membership benefits and build your practice today!
Membership Benefits
Enjoy special member discounts on a variety of services to help attorneys thrive.
Build Your Practice
The ACBA’s certified Lawyer Referral Service and the Court Appointed Attorneys Program.
Practice Area Sections
Join an ACBA section to enhance your practice, network with your peers, and attend MCLE programs.
Alameda County Bar Association Members Have Access to...
ACBA Events Free & Unlimited
FREE and UNLIMITED for current ACBA members.
Please note: programs and events hosted by other local organizations are subject to fees.
To view past programming on demand, please visit our online catalog.
COVID-19 – All CLE programs will be virtual until further notice.
Racial Justice
We’re working on a free series of CLE programs related to civil rights and racial justice issues to provide lawyers with information, resources and tools necessary to effectively advocate for racial justice, and systemic reform.
ACBA Listserv
Did you know you can create and send posts to your section community directly from your email inbox? You can communicate with your section about new updates in your practice area, questions about your practice, changes in laws, discussion about past MCLE programs, and more!
Defending The Rule of Law
Concerned about defending the Constitution, the rule of law, and protecting civil rights?
ACBA News
News and articles from the Alameda County Bar Association. The ACBA Blog is your source for up-to-date info on the Alameda County legal community. We keep you updated on local CLE trainings, spotlights on our members, practice management tips, and give our perspective on recent changes in the field.
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Case Studies in Attorney Discipline: Understanding The State Bar’s Disciplinary System 2023 - https://t.co/H90fVgdiic
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Last chance - Using Emotional Intelligence to Identify and Act on the Turning Point for Successful Dispute Resolution - https://t.co/Cb3lA8qPmY
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RSVP for our info session for our CLE trips to Portugal and Scotland 11/7 - https://t.co/2IHiHQhF8r
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RSVP today for Key Insights from the 2022 Legal Trends Report - https://t.co/EJ3Ox0Z81x
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Did you know the ACBA offers @fastcase legal research as a free member benefit? Start researching today! Log in now and learn more at: https://t.co/NNImfLffqH
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RSVP today - Mortgage Servicer Violations of the Automatic Stay: Pursuing and Recovering Meaningful Relief in Chapter 13 Cases - https://t.co/Uw0BQseCh4
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Covered awning, heaters, + hot chocolate bar = ACBA Winter Reception 12/1 - https://t.co/Er2Vrsb3pw
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Join us at Winter Reception, our annual end of year celebration on 12/1. This year we will be at Mad Oak Bar n Yard, outside—with heaters! There will be food, a hot chocolate bar, and great company. Thank you to our Title Sponsor @goclio . RSVP today. https://t.co/50WS3UCM2m
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Date correction - Don’t Get Caught Flat Footed When It Comes To IOLTA Accounts 1/11 - https://t.co/NGvlHTnbpc
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