What is the Alameda County Bar Association?

The Alameda County Bar Association (ACBA) is a professional membership association for lawyers and other members of the legal profession. The ACBA provides access to ongoing legal education, and promotes diversity and civil rights in the Alameda County legal community.

Mission

Our mission is to promote excellence in the legal profession and to facilitate equal access to justice.

Public Services

We also provide access to legal services for residents of Alameda County.  Our Lawyer Referral Service connects members of the community with a pre-screened qualified Alameda County lawyer. Legal Access Alameda (formerly VLSC), a 501.c.3 nonprofit, provides more than 3,000 hours of free legal services to low-income residents of Alameda County each year.