A Guide to Crafting a Compelling Opening Statement
A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating an Opening Statement The opening statement is one of the most crucial parts of a trial. It sets the stage for the entire case, giving the jury their first impression of the evidence and arguments they will hear. Crafting a compelling opening statement can significantly influence the outcome of the […]
ACBA Members in the News 6.21.24
ACBA members in the news featuring Judge Noël Wise, Olga Dombrovskaya, Chris Housh, Megan Burns, and Alyssa V. Daatio ACBA member and Alameda County Superior Court Judge Noël Wise, a former partner at the law firm Wise Gleicher, was nominated today by President Biden to serve as a life-tenured federal district court judge in California’s Northern […]
Seeking 2025 ACBA Board of Directors
Join the ACBA Board of Directors and Shape the Future of the Alameda County Legal Community! Are you ready to take on a leadership role and make a meaningful impact on the legal profession in Alameda County? The ACBA Board of Directors is seeking dedicated individuals to act as trustees of our organization, working towards […]
ACBA Members in the News: Judge Noël Wise Nominated to Northern District Bench
ACBA member and Alameda County Superior Court Judge Noël Wise, a former partner at the law firm Wise Gleicher, was nominated today by President Biden to serve as a life-tenured federal district court judge in California’s Northern District. Congratulations Judge Wise! Read more We are proud to have Judge Wise as a jurist in our […]
News From the Court 6.7.24
Court News Our weekly roundup of local court news. This post will be updated as new information comes across our desks. The Contra Costa Superior Court invites submissions forproposed changes to its Local Rules to be effective January 1,2025. Current and previous Local Rules are available at: https://www.cc-courts.org/general/local-rules.aspx. Any proposals must be received on or […]