OCBA Board Member Rick McNeil Named as Pacific Chorale Chairman of the Board - 7/21/2014

OCBA Board member and Snell & Wilmer Partner Rick McNeil has been elected by Pacific Chorale, the 46-year-old choir of the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, as Chairman of its Board of Directors. Read More..

OCBA Legislative Resolutions Committee Summer Caucus - 7/18/2014

Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014
OCBA, Newport Beach
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Fish & Tsang LLP Named one of the “Best Places to Work in Orange County" - 7/14/2014

Fish & Tsang LLP has been named one of the “Best Places to Work in Orange County,” by a collaboration between the Orange County Business Journal and the Best Companies Group. Read More..

OCBA Board Member Solange E. Ritchie Named Attorney of the Year by State Bar Solo & Small Firm Section - 7/9/2014

The State Bar’s Solo and Small Firm Section has chosen OCBA Board Member Solange E. Ritchie to receive the 2014 Myer J. Sankary Attorney of the Year Award. Read More..

Harvesting Event - 7/8/2014

Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014
The Incredible Edible Farm at the Great Park, Irvine
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Fall 2014 YLD Softball Open Registration - 7/8/2014

Knock one out of the park with the Bad News Bearristers! Read More..

OCBA Lawyer Referral & Information Service Launches Social Media Presence - 6/26/2014

To better serve the needs of the Orange County community, the OCBA Lawyer Referral & Information Service (LRIS) has launched a Facebook page, through which members of the public can find out about upcoming LRIS appearances at various community events, view photos, and learn more about this invaluable nonprofit service. Read More..

July 2014 - The Case for Brevity - 6/24/2014

Mince words. Read More..

July 2014 - Shock Therapy - 6/24/2014

A good expert witness never reveals his secrets. Read More..

July 2014 - Serving as a YLD Leader: Individual Commitment to a Group Effort - 6/24/2014

The Young Lawyers Division offers considerable benefits and training opportunities. Read More..

July 2014 - Seahaus v. Superior Court: An Uncommon Fact Pattern Highlights Complexities of the Common Interest Privilege in California - 6/24/2014

A must-read for HOA attorneys. Read More..

July 2014 - The Widow of a Danube Steamboat Company Captain - 6/24/2014

Don’t even start this one without a dictionary handy. Read More..

OCBA Members Shine as Rising Stars - 6/19/2014

More than 200 members of the Orange County Bar Association were recently recognized by Southern California Super Lawyers as 2014 Rising Stars. Read More..

The passing of Judge Alicemarie Stotler - 6/10/2014

Statement from OCBA President Thomas H. Bienert Jr.
The OCBA suffered a tremendous loss today with the sad news of the passing of Judge Alicemarie Stotler.  She was a legal legend in our community.  No one served Orange County more than did Judge Stotler: Orange County private practitioner, Deputy District Attorney, Municipal Court Judge, Superior Court Judge, and United States District Judge. Read More..

The OCBA marks with sadness the passing of Hon. J.E.T. Rutter. - 6/6/2014

J.E.T. Rutter retired from judicial service after 16 years on the Orange County bench. Read More..

Call for Nominations: General Counsel Awards - 6/6/2014

Deadline: Friday, July 11, 2014
To submit your nomination, please click here or contact Jayne Kennedy at 949.833.8373 ext. 209 or kennedy@ocbj.com. Read More..

Chambers & Partners Recognizes Orange County Attorneys, Firms - 6/5/2014

The OCBA is pleased to announce that 29 of its members from 20 firms have been ranked among California's top lawyers by Chambers & Partners. Read More..

Archer Norris Welcomes OCBA Members McNulty, Prietto, to Expanding Newport Beach Office - 6/5/2014

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OCBA Mentoring Program: Deadlines Approaching - 6/5/2014

The OCBA is launching its 2014-2015 Mentoring Program. This program will connect new lawyers with experienced, active OCBA members who will be available to provide guidance in areas such as ethics and professionalism, practice and law office management, general lawyering skills, and business/client development.  Read More..

Announcing: The OCBA Mentoring Program! - 6/5/2014

The OCBA is launching its 2014-2015 Mentoring Program. This program will connect new lawyers with experienced, active OCBA members who will be available to provide guidance in areas such as ethics and professionalism, practice and law office management, general lawyering skills, and business/client development. 

Interested in participating in the program as a Protégé? Complete the online application by Monday, July 28, 2014. Only OCBA attorney members admitted to practice five years or less are eligible to become Protégés. 

For more mentoring resources, please visit the OCBA Mentoring Resources and Opportunities page.

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