The OCBA is pleased to share that member Michael Balmages has joined ADR Services, Inc. as a full-time neutral.

To acknowledge the tremendous sacrifice and service given by veterans of many conflicts, the OCBA invited its members to submit photos of themselves in their service. This montage of photos represents the selflessness of many in our Orange County legal community who have served in the armed forces and reflects our gratitude for their sacrifices.

The OCBA is pleased to share that member Josh Finkelstein has joined Lemon Law Aid as its newest associate.

The OCBA is pleased to share that Chapman University’s Fowler School of Law received the 2017 Ninth CircuitAlternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Education Award in recognition of the good work of the school’s Mediation Clinics.

The OCBA is pleased to share that member David Troutman was promoted to counsel at Latham & Watkins effective Jan. 1, 2018.

The OCBA is pleased to share that member Thomas J. Umberg, co-founding partner of Umberg Zipser LLP, has been selected by the Orange County Business Journal for the 2017 edition of “OC 500 Directory of Influence.”

A resource compiled by Morrison & Foerster for those affected by Southern California wildfires 

The OCBA is pleased to announce attorney Julie McCoy as the next Franklin G. West Award recipient. 

The OCBA is pleased to share that member Mark Powell joins Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a partner of the firm's Tax, Trusts & Estates Group in Southern California. 

Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017
Andrei's Restaurant, Irvine