Tiela Chalmers Recieves Loren Miller Legal Services Award
Tiela Chalmers Recieves Loren Miller Legal Services Award from the California Lawyers Association We are ever so proud of ACBA and Legal Access Alameda CEO Tiela Chalmers for many reasons, but especially this weekend as she received the Loren Miller Legal Services Award from the California Lawyers Association! This award honors an attorney who has demonstrated long-term commitment to legal services […]
Volunteer Opportunities as of October 2023
Volunteer Opportunities Whether you want to give back, want some experience, or just need to kick the boredom, we’re working hard to increase our pro bono activities at Legal Access Alameda. This list is current as of October 2023, but we’re moving rapidly to meet the needs of our community. Check out the latest and […]
ACBA: Your Partner in Professional Growth and Development
The Alameda County Bar Association (ACBA) is more than just an organization; it’s a community of legal professionals committed to growth, learning, and continuous improvement. The ACBA plays a pivotal role in supporting its members’ professional growth and development. From mentorship programs to a wealth of educational resources, the ACBA is dedicated to helping its […]
Upholding Justice Amidst Political Divides: The Role of Bar Associations
The legal profession faces unique challenges and opportunities in a world marked by rapid change and increasing political polarization. Local bar associations, organizations that represent and support legal professionals like the Alameda County Bar Association, have found themselves at the forefront of responding to the evolving political climate. Promoting Ethical Standards One of the primary […]
ACBA 2024 Distinguished Service Awards Recipients Announced
The ACBA is Proud to Announce the 2024 Distinguished Service Awards Recipients Save the date – January 25, 2024 – to celebrate our award recipients and install our 2024 Board of Directors. Jocelyn Sperling – Attorney Norah Alyami – Barrister Phong La – Government Attorney Judge Brad Seligman – Judicial Officer O’Melveny & Myers LLP […]