Effective Direct, Cross Examination Training
August 18, 2022 – Attorneys are encouraged to sign-up for a free virtual demonstration and roundtable discussion on how to effectively conduct direct and cross-examinations.
SFVBA Election Information Available
August 11, 2022 – In just a few weeks, the SFVBA’s attorney members will have the opportunity to elect their Bar Leaders by voting in the Bar’s annual Board of Trustees election.
L.A. Superior Court Recruiting Temporary Judges
August 2, 2022 – The LASC is seeking practicing attorneys who are looking to enhance their legal skills and support the administration of justice in L.A. County by serving as Temporary Judges.
Cal Supreme Court Chief Justice to Retire
July 27, 2022 – California Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani Gorre Cantil-Sakauye has said that she will not seek a second 12-year term in November and will conclude her current term of office on January 1.
Advanced Attorney Portal Available, Fees Waived
June 29, 2022 – Effective July 1, the newly enhanced features of the Advanced Attorney Portal will be available at no cost to all attorneys with a CourtID.
LASC Rescinds Some COVID-19 Rules
June 14, 2022 – With the statewide judicial branch COVID-19 rules set to expire on June 30, the LASC is rescinding two bail-related actions adopted and resuming normal operations.
LASC ‘Opening Statement’s Program
June 6, 2022 – Part Two of the LASC’s Civil Trial Advocacy ‘Opening Statements’ Program is scheduled for June 23. Attendees at the online event will receive 2 hours of MCLE credit.
SFVBA Seeks Nominees for Board
June 1, 2022 – Attorney members of the San Fernando Valley Bar Association have the unique opportunity to run for a seat on the Bar’s Board of Trustees.
New Court Connect Features Launched
May 16, 2022 – LACourtConnect (LACC) participants will soon gain access to the newest features and enhancements for remote appearances over the next few weeks.
Personal Injury Hub Changes Outlined
May 11, 2022 – Effective May 16, the LASC has unveiled a number of changes to the personal injury (PI) hub court procedures including an advanced timeline for Order to Show Cause hearings.