OCBA Leadership Election Now Open

The OCBA leadership election is now open for online voting. Go to www.ocbar.org/vote to cast your vote. Voting closes at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017. Only active attorney members are eligible to vote.  Read More..

OCBA Nominating Committee Announces Slate of Candidates for 2018 Officers and Board of Directors

The online election will open for voting on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017, and close at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 3. Only active attorney members will be eligible to vote (no law students, retired, or honorary members). Read More..

IALOC Honors the Honorable James Di Cesare

The Italian American Lawyers of Orange County, an affiliate bar of the OCBA, honored OCBA Member Judge James J. Di Cesare as the recipient of this year's Hon. James J. Alfano Annual Lifetime Achievement Award. Read More..

Orange County Legal Community Unite for First Annual Diversity & Inclusion Unity in Service Celebration

The Honorable Elizabeth Macias (Orange County Superior Court) and Justin Cruz, Esq. (Assistant Dean of Admission and Diversity Initiatives, Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law) are honored at the 1st Annual Diversity & Inclusion Unity in Service Celebration on Sept. 6, 2017. Read More..

Race for the Cure

Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017
Newport Beach Read More..

OCBA Fall Food Packaging Event

Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017
The Community Action Partnership of Orange County Food Bank, Garden Grove Read More..

OCBA YLD Ronald McDonald House Meal of Love

Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017
Ronald McDonald House, Orange Read More..

OCBA Volunteer Recognition Reception

Monday, Oct. 23, 2017
Twenty Eight Restaurant & Lounge, Irvine Read More..

OCBA Trivia Night

Tuesday, October 24, 2017
The Harp Inn, Costa Mesa Read More..

OCBA Young Lawyers Division Hockey Night

Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017
Honda Center, Anaheim Read More..

OCBA Fall Member Mixer

Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017
Hilton Irvine/OC Airport, Irvine

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2018 Judges' Night & Annual Meeting

SAVE THE DATE
Thursday, January 18, 2018
Irvine Marriott, Irvine 

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BTI Consulting Group Recognizes OCBA Member Firm K&L Gates

The OCBA is pleased to share that OCBA member firm K&L Gates LLP has been recognized as one of the leading firms across the area of litigation in a survey of corporate counsel and in-house litigation heads by the BTI Consulting Group. Read More..

OCWLA Honors Two OCBA Members as 2017 Judge and Attorney of the Year

The Orange County Women Lawyers Association announced OCBA member The Honorable Maria D. Hernandez and Board Member Mary-Christine "M.C." Sungaila as its 2017 Judge of the Year and Attorney of the Year respectively. Read More..

OCBA President Michael Baroni Joins World Affairs Council of Orange County Board

The OCBA is pleased to share that OCBA President Michael Baroni, General Counsel at Palace Entertainment, was named to the executive board of the World Affairs Council of Orange County. Read More..

OCHBA Honors OCBA Member the Honorable Elizabeth Macias

The OCBA is pleased to announce that OCBA member the Honorable Elizabeth Macias will be honored by the Hispanic Bar Association of Orange County. Read More..

OCBA Board Member M.C. Sungaila Named to ABA Federal Courts Panel

The OCBA is pleased to share that OCBA Board Member M.C. Sungaila, a Partner at Haynes and Boone, has been appointed to a three-year term on the American Bar Association’s Standing Committee on the American Judicial System’s Subcommittee on Federal Courts. Read More..

OCBA member Marcus Bagley Joins Snell & Wilmer

The OCBA is pleased to share that OCBA member Marcus Bagley has joined Snell & Wilmer's  Orange County and Los Angeles offices as a commercial finance partner. Read More..

OCBA Member Krista deBoer Joins Bick Law LLP

The OCBA is pleased to share that OCBA member Krista deBoer has joined the boutique environmental law firm Bick Law LLP as Senior Associate. Read More..

OCBA Member-Firm Umberg/Zipser LLP Strengthens IP Law Practice

The OCBA is pleased to share that Martin Fessenmaier, Ph.D., and Minyoung Shin, Ph.D. have joined Umberg/Zipser LLP in addition to OCBA Board Member Mei Tsang and member Ryan Dean.

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OCBA Board Member Autumn Spaeth Selected as Program Chair for the 2018 Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference

The OCBA is pleased to congratulate OCBA Board Member Autumn Spaeth, a partner at Smiley Wang-Ekvall, on her selection as Program Chair for the 2018 Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference. Read More..

OCBA member Anne E. Dwyer Elected to American Red Cross Board

The OCBA is pleased to announce that OCBA member Anne E. Dwyer, an associate in Snell & Wilmer’s Orange County office, has been elected to the board of directors the American Red Cross Serving Orange County.  Read More..