SFVBA Takes Action on Coronavirus Outbreak
The SFVBA is taking sensible steps to protect the health and welfare of our members and employees and, at the same time, still effectively serve the Valley legal community and the public.
LASC Family Law Division Announces Courtroom Changes
Effective April 1, 2020, the Central Family Law Division at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse in downtown Los Angeles will implement a series of Bench assignment and courtroom changes.
SFVBA Names Virginia Keeny as Judge of the Year
The San Fernando Valley Bar Association recently honored Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Virginia Keeny with its prestigious Judge of the Year Award.
Preliminary Injunction Halts Enforcement of AB51
United States District Court Judge Kimberly Mueller has granted plaintiffs’ motion for a preliminary injunction in full halting enforcement of AB 51, which, effective January 1, would have prohibited employers…
California Bill Proposes CCPA Exceptions for Selected Health Data
On January 6, the California State Senate’s Health Committee unanimously approved California AB 713, a bill that would amend the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) to except from CCPA requirements additional…
The Future of Online JDs In Transition
Two California-based and state only-accredited law schools have filed major change applications to offer their entire JD degree programs 100 percent online.
2020 MCLE Marathon Held at SFVBA Offices
The recent two-day SFVBA MCLE offered attendees the opportunity to address key issues such as the elimination of bias and the effective use of technology.
2020 MCLE Marathon
On January 17-18, the SFVBA presented it 23rd Annual MCLE Marathon at the Bar’s offices in Woodland Hills. The two-day event gave members of the Bar the opportunity to receive…
Central District Family Law Courtroom Reassignments
Effective January 27, the Family Law trial courtrooms located at the Central Civil West Courthouse will relocate to the Stanley Mosk Courthouse in downtown Los Angeles and remain as…
Process to Continue Probate Petition Hearing Dates Changed
Effective January 15, the Probate Division is changing the process for seeking a continuance of petition hearing dates at the Stanley Mosk and Antelope Valley courthouses. A new form, Form…