President’s Post
As this is my first blog post, I want to take this opportunity to extend my deepest thanks to the Board of Directors, Ann Wassam and the rest of the ACBA staff. I am honored to serve as your president and am looking forward to a dynamic year. One month into the year, we have […]
Installation Inspiration
On Friday, January 25, the Alameda County Bar Association hosted its annual Board Installation and Distinguished Service Awards. The luncheon featured the swearing-in of the 2013 Board of Directors and the presentation of awards for service to the community and the profession. In addition to swearing in this year’s Board of Directors, Presiding Judge […]
Pre-Trial Motions IV: Dealing with Judges and Their Questions
Pre-Trial Motions IV: Dealing with Judges and Their Questions By: Tim Hallahan This is the fourth in a series of articles on arguing pre-trial motions. ANSWER THE QUESTION! The number-one complaint of most motion judges is that attorneys do not answer their questions directly. According to Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Eric E. Younger, this […]
Champagne, Caviar, and Celebration
On December 6th, members of the ACBA gathered together at the Oakland Marriott to enjoy champagne, a beautiful sunset, delicious bites and each others company. The annual Holiday Reception offered members the opportunity to network and get to know others outside their Sections. The theme of the evening was celebration. Each Section was acknowledged for […]
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