events/news + affiliate happenings + opportunities

PHOTO GALLERY
Annual Must Know GCs event - Febrary 27, 2025 - Event Sponsors Ogletree Deakins & Ankura
31st Annual Dinner - July 10, 2025 - Thanks to our Title Sponsor Minyard Morris
ORANGE COUNTY LEGAL AID ORGANIZATIONS

Community Legal Aid SoCal fights injustice and advocates for social, economic, and racial equity by providing compassionate, holistic, and impactful legal services.

September 17 - "Justice Served" Fundraiser


CLA SOCAL WEBSITE

Through advocacy, education, and the provision of free and low-cost legal services, the ELDR Center strives to ensure dignity and justice for members of our communities who are elderly, living with disabilities, or experiencing homelessness.

ELDR WEBSITE

The Public Law Center is a pro-bono law firm that provides access to justice for low-income residents of Orange County. Founded in 1981, The Public Law Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit providing free legal services to low income residents and other nonprofits in Orange County.

June 10 - "Volunteers for Justice" Fundraiser


Case list - January 23, 2025

PLC WEBSITE

Veterans Legal Institute® (VLI) provides pro bono legal assistance to homeless, at risk, disabled and low income current and former service members to eradicate barriers to housing, healthcare, education, and employment and foster self-sufficiency.

November 14 - "Lawyers for Warriors" Fundraiser


VLI WEBSITE

NOTICES / LINKS
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Job Opportunities

Past Newsletters

JUDICIAL COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA

Comments Sought: Civil Jury Instructions (CACI25-01)

The Advisory Committee on Civil Jury Instructions seeks public comment on proposed revisions and additions to the Judicial Council of California Civil Jury Instructions (CACI). Comments must be submitted by Thursday, March 13, 2025, at 5:00 PM (PT)


ORANGE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT

Effective January 1, 2025, pursuant to Local Rule 714, Orange County Superior Court will mandate attorney use of the Electronic Evidence Portal for trials and specially set evidentiary hearings in the Family Law Case type, unless otherwise ordered by the court. Read the Press Release (pdf)

UPCOMING AFFILIATE EVENTS

UCI APALSA New Year Celebration

February 21 | 5:30-8 PM | UCI Law Courtyard


California Judges Association’s Judicial Fairness Coalition "Judges & Politics: Navigating the Intersection of Law, Power and Ethics" Southern California Coastal Region Town Hall

February 25 | 4:30 PM | Zoom


BAAAGC X NAPABA | Celebration of 200 Bay Area Asian American General Counsel

February 27 | 6-8:30 PM | Julia Morgan Ballroom


OCHBA's Annual Gala

March 8 | 5:00 pm-12:00 AM | Hyatt Regency Irvine


TMBA 7th Annual Gala & Installation Dinner

March 13 | 6-9 PM | The Celebrations Venue, Costa Mesa


NAPABA: Applications Open for the 2025-2026 Leadership Advancement Program

Deadline to apply: March 17


California Judges Association’s Judicial Fairness Coalition "Judges & Politics: Navigating the Intersection of Law, Power and Ethics" Southern California Inland Region Town Hall

March 19 | 4:30 PM | Zoom


California Judges Association’s Judicial Fairness Coalition "Judges & Politics: Navigating the Intersection of Law, Power and Ethics" San Francisco and Surrounding Region Town Hall

April 10 | 4:30 PM | Zoom


California Judges Association’s Judicial Fairness Coalition "Judges & Politics: Navigating the Intersection of Law, Power and Ethics" Sacramento and Surrounding Areas Town Hall

April 14 | 5:15 PM | McGeorge School of Law (in-person and virtual).


SAVE THE DATE: National Conference of Vietnamese American Attorneys - Annual Conference 2025

May 2 to May 5 | Washington D.C.


SAVE THE DATE: NAPABA Lobby Day & Congressional Reception

May 20 to May 21 | Washington, DC


OCHBA: MCLE Seminar Memorial Day Weekend - Puerto Vallarta

May 21-26, 2025 | Velas Vallarta


SAVE THE DATE: 2025 NAPABA Convention

November 6 to November 9 | Denver, CO

OPPORTUNITIES

A sample of the most recent opportunities posted are listed here. Click the button below to view the Job Opportunities page.



Appellate Court Attorney (Level B to Senior) - California Court of Appeal, Sixth Appellate District - San Jose

February 17


Appellate Court Chambers or Central Staff Attorney - San Diego

February 17


Current DAG Vacancies

February 14, 2025


Deputy City Attorney III Labor & Employment - Oakland

February 8


Principal Counsel, Labor and Employment - UC Office of the President - Oakland

February 8

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