Magazine Archive

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  • July 2023
My Heartfelt Letter to Judge Arnason and Ways You Can Volunteer

Dear Judge Arnason: Although it was over 25 years ago, it seems like yesterday. You said to me: “Sir, you’re still a young man. Don’t get discouraged. Come back with some vigor. Come back with some desire. You’ll learn from this. And in the long run, you’re going to be a better man because of...

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  • Ethics Corner
  • July 2023
Ethics vs. Morals: Do Lawyers Have an Obligation to Help the Poor?

It is clear that we live in a world that is increasingly becoming economically polarized, for many socio-economic reasons. This has been true since time began, because people have different intelligences, different skill sets and grow up under different circumstances. As lawyers, our education usually ensures we sit close to the top of the economic...

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  • Contra Costa County Superior Court
  • July 2023
Volunteer Opportunities with the Court

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  • Photos
  • July 2023
2023 Women's Scholarship Fundraiser

On April 26, 2023 the CCCBA Women’s Section hosted the annual scholarship fundraiser at Roundhill Country Club.

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  • Photos
  • July 2023
Solo/Small Firm Summit 2023

On May 12, 2023 the Solo/Small Firm Section hosted it’s first Solo/Small Firm Section Summit: Working Smarter not Harder at the Lafayette Library Conference Center. This half-day event started off with Hon. Ayana K. Young and Heidi Coad-Hermelin in a luncheon keynote conversation about Judge Young’s journey to the bench, including her own civil practice...

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  • Events
  • July 2023
Everyone is Listening!

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