About the Section

The Trial Practice Section provides Minimum Continuing Legal Educations programs for trial lawyers, including litigation strategies and court procedures, and serves as a liaison between the ACBA and the Superior Court on issues effecting the local bar.

Are you interested in joining the Trial Practice Section? Please contact the Membership Assistant at membershipassistant@acbanet.org, or at (510) 302-2201.

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Resources for Trial Practitioners

Upcoming Events

The Case Management Cookbook
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New events are added regularly. Visit the ACBA Calendar for more upcoming events.

 

Trial Practice Section Newsletters

  • Read the Fall 2016 issue here.
  • Read the Spring 2015 issue here.

Don't miss our latest interview featuring Judge Michael Markman! 

A sneak peek from our 2017 newsletter

Judge MarkmanRead the article here

 

Superior Court of California, County of Alameda Judicial Assignments

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The Executive Committee

CHAIR
Michael R. Reynolds

Rankin, Sproat, Mires, Reynolds, Shuey & Mintz
1970 Broadway, Suite 1150
Oakland, CA 94612
reynolds@rankinlaw.com
(510) 465-3922

Michael Reynolds
VICE CHAIR
Austin Houvener

Toschi, Sidran, Collins & Doyle, APC
5145 Johson Drive
Pleasanton, CA 94588
ahouvener@toschisidran.com
(510) 835-3400

Austin Houvener
SECRETARY
Christopher Garrett

Guichard, Teng & Portello
101 Ygnacio Valley Road, Suite 112
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
cgarrett@gtplawyers.com
(415) 519-3429

Chris Garrett
MEMBER
Otis McGee, Jr.

Oakland City Attorney
1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 6th Floor
Oakland, CA 94612
omcgeejr@oaklandcityattorney.org
(510) 238-6520

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MEMBER
Kevin McLaughlin

Renne Sloan Holtzman Sakai LLP
1220 7th Street, Suite 300
Berkeley, CA 94710
kmclaughlin@gmail.com
(510) 995-5800

Kevin McLaughlin
MEMBER
Kevin Mintz

Rankin, Sproat, Mires, Reynolds, Shuey & Mintz
1970 Broadway, Suite 1150
Oakland, CA 94612
mintz@rankinlaw.com
(510) 465-3922

Kevin Mintz
MEMBER
James Treggiari

Legal Assistance for Seniors
333 Hegenberger Road, Suite 850
Oakland, CA 94621
jtreggiari@lashicap.org
(510) 832-3040

James Treggiari
EMERITUS
Michael Shklovsky

Anderson Zeigler
50 Old Courthouse Square, 5th Floor
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
mshklovsky@andersonzeigler.com
(707) 545-4910

Michael Shlovsky
EMERITUS
David Goldman

Wendel Rosen Black & Dean
1111 Broadway, 24th Floor
Oakland, CA 94607

(510) 834-6600

David Goldman
STAFF LIAISON
Hadassah Hayashi

Membership & Education Manager
1000 Broadway, Suite 480
Oakland, CA 94607
hadassah@acbanet.org
(510) 302-3200