July Programs and Events
July 2025 Programs and Events July 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. JULY July 8, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Rule of […]
News From the Courts – Week of 6.23.25
Court News Our weekly roundup of local court news. This post will be updated as new information comes across our desks. Superior Court of California, County of Alameda FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Court and Unions Agree on Labor Contracts Agreements primarily focus on compensation; end contentious negotiations. Oakland, Calif. – June 24, 2025 – The Superior Court of […]
ACBA Members in the News 6.23.25
ACBA members in the news featuring Judge Victoria Kolakowski, Jo-Anna Nieves and Donahue Fitzgerald LLP. ACBA member Judge Victoria Kolakowski was quoted in am ABA Journal article about transgender lawyers. Transgender lawyers are resilient, but level of fear is real, says business consultant and coach ACBA Leadership Firm Donahue Fitzgerald LLP Reaffirms Commitment To Oakland With Lease Renewal And Expansion […]
Nominations Now Open for 2026 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 our mission […]
Why More Attorneys Are Embracing Sober Socializing
Networking has long been a cornerstone of professional growth in the legal industry. Whether at happy hours, firm-sponsored events, or bar association mixers, many traditional legal gatherings revolve around alcohol. But as more professionals seek inclusive, health-conscious, and accessible ways to connect, sober socializing is gaining momentum. Attorneys are increasingly recognizing the benefits of alcohol-free […]