Mastering the Art of Networking at Bar Association Parties: A Lawyer’s Guide
Bar association events are excellent opportunities for lawyers to expand their professional network, foster connections, and open doors to new career opportunities. However, we know that networking can be intimidating, especially in a social setting. By mastering the art of networking, you can forge meaningful relationships and enhance your professional growth. Research and Set Goals: […]
Achieving Work-Life Balance: Essential Strategies for Lawyers
We all know the legal profession is renowned for its demanding nature, often requiring long hours, intense client interactions, and high-pressure situations. As a lawyer, striking a healthy work-life balance can be a challenge. However, many of us are learning first-hand that neglecting this crucial aspect of life can lead to burnout, strained relationships, and […]
News From the Court: Week of 5.21.23
Court News Our weekly roundup of local court news. This post will be updated as new information comes across our desks. Alameda County Superior Court Elisa Marie Della-Piana, of Alameda County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Alameda County Superior Court. Della-Piana has been Legal Director at the Lawyers’ Committee for […]
In the News: Work-Life Balance and End the Trial Penalty Coalition
In the News A round-up of interesting articles that have come across our desks. Philadelphia Court of Appeals Adopts Proposal to Improve Attorney Work-Life Balance The Philadelphia-based 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals adopted a proposal that would require most legal briefs and other court documents to be submitted by 5 p.m. on the […]
Members in the News 5.17.23
ACBA Members in the News Members in the news featuring ACBA Board Member Spojmie Nasiri, Tiela Chalmers, and Hadassah Hayashi ACBA Board member Spojmie Nasiri, Law Office Of Spojmie Nasiri, attended the White House Eid Celebration 2023. In her words: The celebration showcased the vibrancy and resilience of the Muslim American community, from doctors and lawyers to educators […]