Virtual ACBA Social Events

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Virtual Social Events We can’t wait to see you in person, but in the meantime, please follow the shelter in place orders and help protect our community. We know this is a hard time for everyone, so we’ve put together virtual happy hours, movie nights, and game nights (more coming soon). Check out our upcoming […]

Virtual Town Halls: COVID-19 Response

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Virtual Town Halls: COVID-19 Response Tune in for three virtual town halls hosted by the ACBA: Civil, Family Law, and Criminal. We are trying to get a few judicial officers, but if we can’t, we will pool our shared knowledge and try to make sense of this together.   Tuesday, April 7th, 12:00PM – 1:30PM […]

COVID-19 Update From ACBA CEO Tiela Chalmers

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Note from the CEO We have endeavored to keep you posted in real time; I am going to try to catch you up on what is going on with the ACBA and our services, and the services we hope will help you get through this challenging time.  Staff all working remotely:  All 25 of the […]

ACBA launches live streaming online MCLE

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We will be livestreaming MCLEs online and holding them in person We are excited to announce that the Online MCLE platform we’ve been working on for months is now up and running!    Social Distancing As we hope you have heard by now, for the next two weeks we have canceled in-person MCLE, out of […]

Press Release: ACBA Moves Legal Services Online

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Coronavirus speeds adoption of virtual legal services in Alameda County Oakland, California & Vancouver, British Columbia, March 10, 2020 – Alameda County Bar Association (ACBA) and Qase today announce initiatives to help slow the spread of coronavirus.   The ACBA connects more than 10,000 residents with pre-screened, qualified Alameda County lawyers each year. Now, they are […]