Legal Aid Society of Orange County announced Kate Marr as its incoming executive director.

The Orange County Hispanic Bar Association will honor announced OCBA Member Robert Cohen, executive director of Legal Aid Society of Orange County, as its 2017 Hon. Francisco Briseño Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. 

The Orange County Women Lawyers Association announced twelve OCBA members as its officers and directors for 2017.

The OCBA is pleased to announce attorney Dean J. Zipser as the 2017 Franklin G. West Award recipient.

The OCBA is pleased to share that OCBA member the Honorable Lon F. Hurwitz, Lamoreaux Justice Center, was honored as the 2016 Outstanding Judicial Officer of the Year Award by the Orange County Chapter of the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists. 

The OCBA is pleased to share that OCBA member firm K&L Gates LLP was recognized for advancing diversity within the legal profession by Microsoft’s Law Firm Diversity Program.

The OCBA is pleased to announce that two OCBA members and OCBA members from one corporate legal team received the Orange County Business Journal General Counsel Awards. 

The OCBA is proud to announce its newly appointed Directors at Large. Appointed to the Board of Directors for a three-year term are Bradley S. Erdosi and Shirin Forootan. 

The OCBA sends its gratitude to all veterans and their families for their service to our country.

The Public Law Center and Orange County Lavender Bar Association raised more than $43,000 at its annual Halloween Bash.