January 2023 Upcoming Programs and Events

March Programs and Events

ACBA January 2023 Programs and Events January 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.  January 4, 2023 12:00PM – 1:30PM Mediating Premarital […]

News From the Court and Members in the News 12.23.22

Court News Our weekly roundup of local court news. This post will be updated as new information comes across our desks. 12.23.22 Alameda County Superior Court Former ACBA Board President Toni Mims-Cochran, 53, of Alameda County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Alameda County Superior Court. Mims-Cochran has served as a […]

Why consider a trip to Portugal or Scotland with us – MCLE Abroad 2023

Why consider a trip to Portugal or Scotland with us? Perhaps you have seen that the ACBA, in partnership with other bars, is planning not one but TWO MCLE trips in 2023 – one to Portugal and one to Scotland.  But perhaps you are thinking – why go with a bunch of lawyers?  Wouldn’t that […]

Top 10 Reasons to Join Your Local Bar Association

Top 10 reasons to join your local bar association

Why Join Your Local Bar Association? Are you wondering what comes next? How to connect with the legal community? Consider joining your local bar association! At the Alameda County Bar Association (ACBA) you’ll find kindred spirits and a group of lawyers who gather together to impact our community beyond what we can do as individuals. Our […]

In Memory: Judge Joseph James Carson

Joseph James Carson Judge Joseph J. Carson passed away November 21, 2022 at the age of 82, joining his parents Robert James and Leona Blodgett Carson, his brother, a Vietnam veteran, John Carson and many close friends in heaven. Joe was born in the City of Oakland, raised, and resided in San Leandro most of […]