Licensing Non-Lawyers to Practice Law – Sort Of?
Licensing Non-Lawyers to Practice Law – Sort Of? The State Bar of California is now in the process of creating a task force to investigate launching a program to license non-lawyers to do some elements of law practice. Is this a good idea, or the beginning of the end of our profession? A way to […]
Judge Syren – Family Law Update 4.13.20
Alameda County Superior Court issued Emergency Rule 1.8a on Friday April 10 creating rules relating to what may be filed through fax filing and what is still available for filing via drop boxes in Hayward, Oakland (RCD) and Berkeley. As of this afternoon(April 13, 2020) fax filing is up and running. In family, requests for […]
Updates from local Superior Courts April 13-17th
Updates from the Alameda and Contra Costa County Superior Courts from the week of April 13th.
COVID-19 MCLE Programs April/May
Upcoming MCLE programs designed to help you run your practice in the COVID-19 age ACBA MCLEs are FREE for ACBA members! Italicized entries are sponsored by other organizations and may be subject to fees. We’re offering live-streaming MCLEs for no additional fee during the Shelter in Place Order. April 9, 2020 12:00PM – 1:00PM ACBA […]
Updates from Local Superior Courts April 6-10th
4.8.20 – Superior Court of Alameda County adopts Emergency Bail Schedule as directed by JCC, along w/ new local form The Superior Court of Alameda County adopts Emergency Bail Schedule as directed by Judicial Council of California, along with new local form to facilitate remote criminal court appearances. Details here. 4.8.20 – Superior Court of […]