Exploring Global Holidays: A Legal Perspective
In a world rich with diverse cultures and traditions, holidays serve as important markers of identity, heritage, and shared values. For lawyers, understanding the significance of holidays around the world is not only a matter of cultural appreciation but also a valuable aspect of practicing law in an increasingly interconnected global landscape. Let’s delve into […]
September 2024 Programs and Events

September 2024 Programs and Events September programs and events will be held virtually unless otherwise indicated. ACBA CLEs are FREE for ACBA members! Know someone who might be interested in joining the ACBA? Italicized entries are sponsored by other organizations and may be subject to fees. September 4, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Civility in the […]
News From the Court: Week of August 26, 2024
Court News Our weekly roundup of local court news. This post will be updated as new information comes across our desks. Jurors to Receive Increased Compensation for Service Residents answering the call for jury service will begin to receive $100 a day and increased mileage reimbursement as a state-funded pilot project begins next month. Oakland, […]
ACBA’s Free October: Elevate Your Practice with Advanced, In-Depth Programs
Empower Your Legal Career with ACBA’s Free 2024 October Programming Are you a small or solo practitioner seeking to deepen your expertise, expand your network, and enhance your practice? The Alameda County Bar Association (ACBA) invites you to experience the benefits of bar membership through our Free October Programming. This is an exclusive opportunity to […]
Why You Should Apply to Serve on an ACBA Section Executive Committee
Make a Difference, Build Connections, and Grow as a Leader If you’re a member of the Alameda County Bar Association (ACBA) and looking to take on a leadership role, serving on a Section Executive Committee is a fantastic opportunity. Whether you’re passionate about bankruptcy, family law, criminal justice, or any other area of practice, being […]