Valley Lawyer Magazine

May 2026 - Meet SFVBA’s 2026 Judge of the Year, Hon. Valerie Salkin, California's Ammunition Backgro

Issue Date: 05/11/2026
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February 2026 - Remembering Leon and Maurice Lewitt, Defining the Client in a Family-Driven Context

Issue Date: 02/18/2026
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November 2025 - Meet SFVBA’s Incoming President, Kyle Ellis - Mediation: Maximizing the Opportunitie

Issue Date: 11/10/2025
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August 2025 - President Amanda Moghaddam - Unintentional Franchises

Issue Date: 08/22/2025
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May 2025 - Judge of the Year Michael R. Amerian - ADR and the Ever-Increasing Value

Issue Date: 05/19/2025
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Spring 2024 - Heather Glick-Atalla / Corporate Transparency Act

Issue Date: 03/19/2024
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November 2022 / Here They Come! New California Laws Effective January 1, 2023 / Intellectual Propert

Issue Date: 11/01/2022
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September 2022 / Judges Pro Tem: A Cornerstone of Volunteers / Entertainment Guild & Union Agreeme

Issue Date: 09/01/2022
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August 2022 / Hard Work and Multitasking: An Interview with U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Hon. Maureen A.

Issue Date: 08/01/2022
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July 2022 / Ethics Rooted in the Past: Meet SFVBA’s Judge of the Year, Hon. Firdaus F. Dordi / Copyr

Issue Date: 07/01/2022
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May 2022 / Legal Moms: Interviews with the Valley’s Busiest Female Pros / Silver Tongue: Financial

Issue Date: 05/01/2022
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March 2022 / The California Bar Exam: Under the Microscope / Real Estate Agreement: Fraud and Their

Issue Date: 03/01/2022
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January 2022 / They’re Here!: New California Laws, Effective January 1 / Administrative Hearsay Dec

Issue Date: 01/01/2022
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November 2021 / AI: Artificial Intelligence and the Practice of Law / Failure to Function: The Color

Issue Date: 11/01/2021
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October 2021 / Lights! Camera! Litigate!: Actors as Real-Life Lawyers / Grand Slam: Hitting a Litiga

Issue Date: 10/01/2021
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August 2021 / Driverless Vehicles: A Question of Liability / Family Law: Following in the Footstep

Issue Date: 08/01/2021
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July 2021 / Meet the 2021 SFVBA Trustee Candidates / International Contracting: The Global Impact of

Issue Date: 07/01/2021
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June 2021/ COVID-19 Vaccines in the Workplace: Mandate or Not / California Judicial Council: What I

Issue Date: 06/01/2021
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March 2021 / The Value of Experience: SFVBA Past Presidents Share Their Insights / HIPAA: To Preserv

Issue Date: 03/01/2021
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October 2020 / First Out the Gate: Meet Incoming SFVBA President David G. Jones / Filing an Appeal

Issue Date: 10/01/2020
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August 2020 / Coping, Adapting and Overcoming: Dealing with the Challenges of COVID-19 / Mechanics

Issue Date: 08/01/2020
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July 2020 / Meet the 2020 SFVBA Trustee Candidates / Preparing Evidence for Trial: A Forensic Accoun

Issue Date: 07/01/2020
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June 2020 / Pandemics and the Courts: Understanding the Past, Considering the Future / Data Privacy

Issue Date: 06/01/2020
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May 2020 / COVID-19: Its Impacts on Lawyers and the Practice of Law / ERISA: Remedies for Breaches

Issue Date: 05/01/2020
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April 2020 / The Law School Experience, Part II: The Student Perspective / Representing High Profile

Issue Date: 04/01/2020
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March 2020 / The Law School Experience, Part I / Contract Terms: What They Are and How They Work

Issue Date: 03/01/2020
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February 2020 / Meet SFVBA’s Judge of the Year Virginia Keeny / The Buck Stops Here: What You Owe Yo

Issue Date: 02/01/2020
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January 2020 / California Employment Laws: What’s New for 2020 / Inverse Condemnation and Private Ut

Issue Date: 01/01/2020
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May 2018 / Mandatory Fee Arbitration: Leveling the Playing Field / Differing Tests of Mental Capaci

Issue Date: 05/01/2020
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November 2018 / Voices of Experience: SFVBA Past Presidents / Restraining Orders: The Basics

Issue Date: 11/01/2018
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October 2018 / When Catastrophe Strikes: Are You Prepared? / Critical Mass: Representing Disaster Vi

Issue Date: 10/01/2018
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September 2018 - President Yi Sun Kim / Partnership Agreements: A Cautionary Tale

Issue Date: 09/01/2018
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June 2018 / ERISA Litigation Demystified / The Way We Were: Experience through Time and Trial

Issue Date: 06/01/2018
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March 2018 / Electronic Evidence and Social Media / Leadership Team Stems Tide at Van Nuys Courthous

Issue Date: 03/01/2018
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December 2019 / Steven M. Sepassi: One Man’s Journey to the Law / Changes to the Bankruptcy Code for

Issue Date: 12/21/2019
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October 2019 / Building New Bridges of Communication: From Both Ends / Certificates of Independent R

Issue Date: 10/21/2019
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September 2019 / Meet Incoming SFVBA President Barry P. Goldberg / Securing Client Friendly Reps In

Issue Date: 09/01/2019
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August 2019 / Something for Everyone: Why and How SFVBA Works / How Do I Distribute: Let Me Count Th

Issue Date: 08/01/2019
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June 2019 / It Really Is a Small World After All / New Harassment Laws

Issue Date: 06/01/2019
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May 2019 / Lawyer Moms: Poise, Professionalism and Keeping It Real / Trademarks: How to Protect Dig

Issue Date: 05/01/2019
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April 2019 / Mediation Center of Los Angeles / Contracts and the International Sale of Goods

Issue Date: 04/01/2019
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March 2019 / The Building Blocks of an Upstanding Legal Practice / Who’s Whose: DNA, Parenthood an I

Issue Date: 03/01/2019
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February 2019 / SFVBA Judge of the Year David B. Gelfound / A Brief Overview of Probate Guardianship

Issue Date: 02/01/2019
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January 2019 / Los Angeles Superior Court’s New Double Team / New 2019 Laws on the Books

Issue Date: 01/01/2019
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