Gov. Newsom nominates first openly gay person for California’s Supreme Court
Justice Martin Jenkins, formerly of the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office and the Alameda County Superior Court appointed to the CA Supreme Court Governor Newsom announced today that he is appointing Justice Martin Jenkins to California’s Supreme Court. He is only the third black man, and the first openly gay person, to be appointed to California’s high […]
Local Superior Court Public Comment and New Local Rules
Updates From Local Superior Courts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Friday, October 2, 2020: The Superior Court of Alameda County (Court) announced today that, despite being generally closed to the public except for limited public records searches, the Rene C. Davidson Courthouse (RCD), located at 1225 Fallon Street in Oakland, will be open for in-person voting beginning Monday, […]
COVID-19 Alameda County Court Updates 10.2.20
COVID-19 Coverage You can follow all our coverage on our COVID-19 webpage or follow us on Facebook to get a more community feel! We know staying home is isolating, so we’re hosting virtual happy hours, game nights, and movie nights. View our calendar here Although we miss you, we are making all in-person events virtual, until further […]
Membership Surveys – We Want to Hear From You!
We want to hear from you Countywide Jury Service Do you support a proposed change to the Local Rules that would make jury service countywide? This means that jury summons will go throughout the county, and your service as a juror may be in Fremont or Pleasanton, even though you live in Oakland or Alameda. Take […]
October Upcoming Events – Free October
October Upcoming Programs and Events Programs and events will be held virtually until further notice due to the COVID-19 crisis. ACBA CLEs are FREE for ACBA members! Free October Programming Test drive bar membership and find out if it’s a good investment in your career! We want to make it even easier for non members to […]