We’ve gathered the following links and attorney resources for our Members 

Court Information

Superior Courts

Superior Court of California, County of Alameda
Superior Court of California, County of Contra Costa
Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco
Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo
Santa Clara County Superior Court
Marin County Superior Court

Appellate Courts

District Court of Appeal, First District
Supreme Court of California

Federal Courts

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Nothern District of California
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California
Federal Public Defender for the Northern District of California

CALIFORNIA JUDICIAL VACANCIES

Judicial vacancies in the appellate and superior courts by month

LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATIONS

A list of legal services organizations is available at lawhelpcalifornia.org

Bar Associations

American Bar Association
State Bar of California

County Bar Associations

Bar Association of San Francisco
Contra Costa County Bar Association
Marin County Bar Association
San Mateo County Bar Association
Santa Clara County Bar Association

Alameda-Contra Costa County Trial Lawyers Association
Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area
Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom
Berkeley-Albany Bar Association
California Association of Black Lawyers
California Minority Counsel Program
Charles Houston Bar Association
East Bay La Raza Lawyers Association
Eastern Alameda County Bar Association
Iranian American Bar Association
Korean American Bar Association of Northern California
Queen’s Bench Bar Association
South Asian Bar Association of Northern California
Women Lawyers of Alameda County

Resources for Legal Professionals

News & Research

• Fastcase (Included in your ACBA Membership): https://www.acbanet.org/member-login/ Click on Fastcase in the upper left
• Nolo: www.nolo.com
• Lexis Nexis: www.lexisnexis.com
• Find Law: www.findlaw.com
• Law.com: www.law.com
• Law and Policy Institution Guide: www.lpig.org
• Martindale Hubble: www.martindale.com
• Daily Journal: www.dailyjournal.com
• The Recorder: www.therecorder.com
• American Lawyer Media Catalog: www.lawcatalog.com
• Alameda County Law Library: http://www.acgov.org/law/index.htm
• CEB – Continuing Education of the Bar: www.ceb.com

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Resources for Law Students and Prospective Law Students

Law Schools

Berkeley Law
Golden Gate University School of Law
Stanford Law School
University of San Francisco School of Law
UC Hastings College of the Law

Other Resources for Law Students

LSAT Preparation
California Bar Exam Preparation
Financing Your Education
Scholarships for Native Students

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Resources

• Watch the CA State Bar video series “Lawyer Assistance Program Experience.” and part two
• The Lawyer Assistance Program provides confidential rehabilitation support for attorneys dealing with substance abuse or mental illness. Professional help is also available to attorneys suffering from stress, burnout, depression or chemical dependency. Call 877-LAP 4 HELP (877-527-4435).
• Self-Assessment tests: 
  • The Twenty Questions 
  • Anxiety Assessment 
  • Depression Assessment
• Wellness Guide for Senior Lawyers and their Families, Friends and Colleagues.
• Resources on health and aging
• Lawyer’s LifeRing  www.lifering.org
• The Other Bar  www.otherbar.org
• Well-Being Toolkit for Lawyers and Legal Employers
• Survival Skill No. 1 for Lawyers: Emotional Resilience
• Well-Being Template for Legal Employers