April Programs and Events
April 2025 Programs and Events April 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. APRIL April 3, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM […]
ACBA Members in the News 4.1.25
ACBA Board Member Sonya Mehta, Siegel, Yee, Brunner & Mehta, argued before the Ninth Circuit. Trader Joe’s appealed the Trader Joe’s United’s (Trader Joe’s employee union) win, dismissing its trademark suit. Read more and watch the video Do you have a hot case? Named a Super Lawyer? Big settlement, award, new attorney, or new job? […]
News From the Court: Week of 4/1
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 San Francisco UNIFORM LOCAL RULES OF COURT – Notice of Public Comment Period on Proposed Changes to Local Rules. Effective July 1, 2025. The proposed changes to the […]
Maximizing Memberships: How Lawyers Can Leverage Professional Associations for Strategic Growth
Joining a professional association, like a bar association, can be a significant step toward expanding your legal practice and advancing your career. However, simply holding a membership is not enough. The key is to strategically select the right organizations to maximize your memberships. Choose ones that align with your career goals and to transform those […]
The End of DissoMaster: What Family Law Attorneys Need to Know About Xspouse
As of March 31, 2025, Thomson Reuters will discontinue DissoMaster, the widely used support calculation software for California family law practitioners. Consequently, the Judicial Council of California has announced that DissoMaster will not be recertified for use in California courts beyond this date. In light of this development, family law professionals must transition to […]