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!
Suggestion Box - Alameda County Superior Court
The ACBA is partnering with the Alameda County Superior Court to run an anonymous suggestion box for the court where legal professionals can leave comments.
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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Tip Tuesday: Don't use the chat in remote hearings! The court can keep all chat transcripts. If you need to communicate with your client, email or text with any questions. https://t.co/PrTDhLWpfI
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New - Exploring the Field of Estate Planning, 4/18. Sponsored by the ACBA Trusts and Estates and Barristers Sections. This session is a great intro to those who are wondering if Estate Planning would be a good fit to add to their practice areas. - https://t.co/1K9cBfDDVg
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Do you know Why Trial Lawyers Are Also Appellate Lawyers? - https://t.co/hNtSYIwIEt
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New - Breakthroughs in AI: An Introduction to Intelligent Legal Research, Document Preparation, and More - https://t.co/8CcZRrym4L
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Last chance - Trusts & Estates and ADR Section Social at Nido's Backyard - https://t.co/2wRygl43fl
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ACBA members get first crack at our job board postings in the ACBA Bi-Weekly e-Newsletter.
Read MoreNew - Cannabis 101: A Big Picture for Lawyers - https://t.co/EjmTbfdubh
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New: An Overview of Chat GPT and Other Forms of Generative AI + Related Legal Issues - https://t.co/jArMmx1bfu
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New - Digital Forensics in Trust and Estate Law Cases - https://t.co/4cZJoN54hF
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New: Collaborative Courts Refresher: About Alternative Resolutions of Your Cases - https://t.co/ziI9FRcW4P
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