Superior Court Sets Corona Virus Protocols
The Los Angeles Superior Court has crafted a series of guidelines and protocols to help court management respond and adapt court operations to COVID-19-related events.
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.
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.
New LASC Courtoom Assignments
The Los Angeles County Superior Court has published the latest round of civil courtroom reassignments at the Mosk and Spring Street Courthouses in downtown Los Angeles.
Blanket the Homeless, Toy Collection Successes
The SFVBA and the Valley Community Legal Foundation, teamed up recently to Blanket the Homeless and collect toys for needy children.
Hollywood Courthouse Back in Operation
The Los Angeles Superior Court has reopened the Hollywood Courthouse, the only courthouse in the state dedicated to the exclusive handling of mental health cases.
New Immigration Court to Open in Van Nuys
The Court will commence operations on December 9, 2019, and will cover Kern, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties, and parts of Los Angeles County.