OCBA Featured Event

OCBA Charitable Fund's 29th Annual Judge Kenneth Lae Charity Golf Tournament
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Check-In, Driving Range, & Putting Contest 9:00 a.m., Shotgun Start/Lunch 11:00 a.m., Reception 5:00 p.m.
Pelican Hill Golf Club, Ocean South Course, Newport Coast

Tee up for charity at Pelican Hill Golf Club, Newport Coast. A skilled forecaddie will accompany each foursome to enhance the golf experience. Don't have a foursome? Not to worry, we'll pair you up! A variety of sponsorship opportunities are also available to help you gain visibility and promote your firm while supporting a worthy cause. Proceeds benefit law-related organizations and programs in Orange County. Download the flyer for more information and sponsorship opportunities or register online.

Title Sponsor: 
Skorheim & Associates
 
OCBA News
Orange County Superior Court Presents e-Filing Seminar for Probate Attorneys
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Orange County Superior Court, Santa Ana

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OCBA Mentoring Program: Applications Due Friday, May 24, 2013
The OCBA is currently accepting applications from attorney members who have been admitted to practice for four years or less to participate in its 2013 Mentoring Program, which will pair accepted participents with experienced, active OCBA mentors available to provide ...Read More


Call for Nominations: 2013 Judicial Council Advisory Committee
The Executive and Planning Committee of the Judicial Council of California is currently seeking nominations to fill vacancies on the Judicial Council Advisory Committees. ...Read More


OCBA Charitable Fund Announces 2013 Scholarship Recipients
Congratulations to the successful applications, each of whom received a scholarship for a complimentary BAR/BRI Bar Review Course valued at over $3,500. ...Read More


 
Events
Orange County's Super Lawyers Recognition Reception
Thursday, May 30, 2013
The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

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OCBA Charitable Fund's 29th Annual Judge Kenneth Lae Charity Golf Tournament
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Check-In, Driving Range, & Putting Contest 9:00 a.m., Shotgun Start/Lunch 11:00 a.m., Reception 5:00 p.m.
Pelican Hill Golf Club, Ocean South Course, Newport Coast

Download the flyer for more information and sponsorship opportunities or register online. ...Read More


Taco Tuesday Social
**Please Note: This event is exclusive for OCBA Young Lawyers Division members and Orange County Women Lawyers Association members ONLY**
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
El Torito at The Block, Orange

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New Arbitrator Orientation & Training for Members of the OCBA Mandatory Fee Arbitration Committee
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
OCBA, Newport Beach

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Summer Member Mixer
Thursday, June 27, 2013
Tommy Bahama Island Grille, Newport Beach

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Community Projects & Volunteer Opportunities
Super Pet Adoption Event
Sunday, June 2, 2013
Irvine Animal Care Center, Irvine

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OCBA & Second Harvest Food Bank Harvesting Event
Sunday, June 9, 2013
Incredible Edible Park, Irvine

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New Arbitrator Orientation & Training for Members of the OCBA Mandatory Fee Arbitration Committee
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
OCBA, Newport Beach

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Someone Cares Soup Kitchen Donation Drive


OCBA members are encouraged to donate much-needed food items (see list below) to Someone Cares Soup Kitchen, a nonprofit hunger relief program that serves 300-350 meals per day to the disadvantaged in Orange County.

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Moves & Rearrangements
Rus, Miliband & Smith Combines with Brown Rudnick
Brown Rudnick LLP, an international AM Law 200 law firm, has announced that it is expanding its global footprint to Southern California, combining with litigation boutique Rus, Miliband & Smith. ...Read More


OCBA President Wayne Gross and Alan Greenberg, OCBA Banking & Lending Section Secretary, Launch Firm
On Tuesday, April 2, 2013, OCBA President Wayne Gross and Alan Greenberg announced that they have opened a new litigation firm that specializes in high-stakes commercial cases. Greenberg Gross LLP is headquartered on ...Read More


OCBA Member Alan Kessel Joins Pepper Hamilton LLP
Congrats to Kessel on his new position! ...Read More


Nossaman Names OCBA Member E. George Joseph Managing Partner
“I am extremely honored and humbled by this election and by my partners’ faith in my abilities,” said Joseph. “Michael [Heumann] has been ...Read More


OCBA Young Lawyers Division Chair Joins Hittelman Law Group
Congratulations to Michelle Tran on her new position! ...Read More


 
Awards & Accolades
Judge Stotler, Malcolm to Be Honored by OCBA Masters Division
The OCBA Masters Division's 2013 Legends of the Law Award Recipients, Hon. Alicemarie Stotler and OCBA Past President Thomas Malcolm have both served as Honorary Co-Chairs of the Masters Division since its foundation in 2011. ...Read More


Judge Lindley, Aitkens Honored by Chapman
Congratulations to Judge Wendy Lindley as well as OCBA member Wylie Aitken and wife Bette Aitken on their recognition by the Chapman University School of Law Public Interest Law Foundation. ...Read More


Hoffman, Johnson Named 'Top 20 Under 40'
Kudos to OCBA members Jackson Lewis LLP Managing Partner Samantha N. Hoffman and Bremer Whyte Brown & O'Meara LLP Partner Jeremy S. Johnson on this well-deserved accomplishment. ...Read More


 
Featured Member Benefit of the Month

OCBA Section Membership

OCBA sections offer one of the most valuable benefits of your OCBA membership. 

  • Select from 25 specialty sections
  • Most sections meet on a monthly basis
  • Network with local members of the bench and bar
  • Earn CLE credit virtually free! 


Make sure you take advantage of this OCBA member benefit. To see if you are in a member of a section, log-in online at www.ocbar.org and click on “My Account.” For more information or to join a new section, call Membership at 949.440.6700, ext 384.

 
 
 
Today's Events
 



 
 
 
The OCBA Labor & Employment Section Presents Damages in Employment Litigation
Saturday, June 8, 2013
Chapman Law School, Kennedy Hall, Orange

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OCBA Presents Life After Law: Selected Issues Regarding the Closing of a Law Practice
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
OCBA Headquarters, Newport Beach

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The OCBA Insurance Law Section Presents its Annual Insurance Law Update: Annual Survey of all 2012 & 2013 Insurance Cases
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

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