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.
Blanket the Homeless Planned for Dec. 14
Celebrate the Season by investing your time or contributing a financial donation to help the SFVBA Blanket the Homeless on Saturday, December 14, at the Bar offices in Woodland Hills.
VCLF Seeks Help with Free Speech Program
The Valley Community Legal Foundation seeks volunteer attorneys to work with bench officers to moderate discussions with Valley high school students on the issue of free speech and the Constitution.
New Website for California Wildfire Victims
The California Bar Association has unveiled a new website to provide victims of the recent wildfires with access to appropriate legal services.