Updated: ACBA to Cancel In-Person Meetings and Events
UPDATED 3.17.20: Coronavirus Containment – ACBA closes office and cancels In-Person Meetings
Following the directives in the Shelter in Place order, the Alameda County Bar Association (ACBA) will extend the closure our offices and cancellation of all in-person meetings and MCLE programs at least until April 7th to help stem the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and …Read More
COVID-19 Coronavirus update 3.6.20
Dear members – As you know, we are experiencing a unique public health challenge, and the situation is quite fluid at the moment. We ask that you please do not attend ACBA events if you have any symptoms of cold or flu, or if you have traveled in the last two months to any of …Read More
What does it take to get appointed to the bench?
What does it take to get appointed to the bench?
ACBA Installation and Distinguished Service Awards Dinner
Justice Martin Jenkins, Governor Newsom’s Appointments Secretary, addressed this question in his inspiring keynote speech at the ACBA’s annual Installation and Awards dinner on January 23rd, 2020, at the Rotunda building. He urged us not to underestimate Governor Newsom’s intelligence …Read More
New Proposed Substantive Changes to ACBA Bylaws
The ACBA Board of Directors have proposed substantive changes to the ACBA Bylaws for 2020
Description of Proposed Substantive Changes to ACBA Bylaws
November 2019
Read the redlined version here
Article 2, Number 3. Eliminate list of potential judicial offices, and simply make any judicial officer in California a “Judicial Member.”
Article 4, Number 1. Prior Bylaws provided …Read More
ACBA 2020 Board of Directors Notice
Alameda County Bar Association Nominates 2020 Board of Directors
Executive Officers of the ACBA Board of Directors:
Lauren Powe – President
Vincent Tong – President-Elect
Pamela Ross, Jr. – Vice President
Directors:
Yen Chau
H. Glenn Kim
Kristin Smith
Byron Toma
In accordance with ACBA bylaws, additional nominations may be made for the offices of President-Elect or Vice-President or for the position of Director. Interested individuals …Read More