#GivingTuesday
#GIVINGTUESDAY This #GivingTuesday we’re raising money for Volunteer Legal Services Corporation (VLSC) to bridge the justice gap. Your contribution will make an impact, whether you donate $5 or $500. Every little bit helps. Maximize your donation! On #GivingTuesday Nov 27, Facebook and PayPal will match a total of $7 Million in donations. Thank you for your support! Get […]
General Court News for the Northern District of California
Notice to the Bar and the Public: Procedural Guidance for Class Action Settlements and Standing Order for All Judges Revised A new version of the Court’s Procedural Guidance for Class Action Settlements went into effect on November 1, 2018. ⇒ View Procedural Guidance for Class Action Settlements. In addition, the Standing Order For All Judges Of […]
November Upcoming Programs and Events
Remember – CLE is FREE for ACBA members New ACBA programs and events are added daily! For more information about November 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 time, and events […]
Care Packages for Homeless Families
Please join the ACBA Barristers in a donation drive for families served by the Family Emergency Shelter Coalition! This holiday season, we ask that you keep in your hearts and minds the thousands of Alameda County residents who face housing insecurity and homelessness. The ACBA Barristers will be hosting a donation drive at this year’s […]
ACBA Book Club Review: Evicted
Evicted, by Matthew Desmond The subtitle of this book, “Poverty and Profit in the American City,” doesn’t fully capture the scope of this book. The book follows a series of low income tenants and their landlords in Milwaukee, and the stories that bring them together, and bring them into conflict. Because it is a narrative […]