What do lawyers wish they had learned in law school?
I wish I had learned… We surveyed member attorneys about what they wished they had learned in law school, and there were several answers that kept coming up: How to keep track of my time! How to interview a client and create reasonable expectations. How to keep current on crossover between different practice areas. The […]
Board Opportunity: The First District Appellate Project
The First District Appellate Project (FDAP) has asked the ACBA to appoint a director to its Board of Directors. Please contact Valerie Lescroart if you are interested in the appointment by August 15th.
Photos from the 2017 ACBA Summer Reception
Thank you all for joining us last night at Bocanova on the patio. We were lucky once again to get a beautiful warm evening to enjoy together. Special thanks to our sponsors and their reps Lexis Nexis, FindLaw and SmartStart.
ACBA Members Named to Top 50 Nor Cal Super Lawyers List
Congrats to ACBA members Kathyrn Fox, Kathryn Burkett Dickson, Monica Dell’Osso, and Cassie Springer Ayeni for being named to the TOP 50: 2017 WOMEN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SUPER LAWYERS LIST
The Man Who Represents Himself Has a Fool For a Client
Even If You Are the Elected District Attorney By Mark T. Morodomi When you took your first bar review prep course you probably heard the adage, “The man who represents himself has a fool for a client.” The internet tries to attribute the quote, like many other profundities, to Abraham Lincoln, but some sources credit […]