New Family Emergency Preparedness Micro-Clinic at CLASP
Our free monthly drop-in legal clinic, Community Legal Assistance Saturday Program (CLASP), is opening a micro-clinic to help families prepare contingency plans for school and healthcare for their children where parents are unable to care for them in situations such as deportation, arrest or serious illness.
Challenges for the Small Law Firm
Are you in a small law firm or a solo practitioner? The Alameda County Bar Association has programs specifically designed with you in mind! Above the Law recently released a chart indicating the top challenges for the small law firm. Did you know that 80% of ACBA members are small or solo practitioners? Check out […]
Public Comment: Fingerprinting Attorneys
Proposed California Rule of Court Regarding Fingerprinting of Active Licensed Attorneys The California State Bar seeks public comment regarding a proposed rule regarding a mandatory fingerprinting requirement for active licensed attorneys. The average cost of fingerprinting will be about $80, $49 of which comes from a FBI/DOJ processing fee. There would be a list on the […]
Upcoming December and January Programs and Events
Remember – CLE is FREE for ACBA members New ACBA programs and events are added daily! For more information about December and January CLE programs and events, or to register, please call 510-302-2201, visit www.acbanet.org/calendar. Lunch (or snacks for evening events) will be provided for most MCLE programs. Registration begins 30 minutes prior to program start […]
Changes to the Alameda County Family Law Bench
As Judge Thomas Nixon digs in as Supervising Judge for Family Law, several changes are coming down the pipeline.