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A rally to support adequate court funding was held on Wednesday, January 18th from noon to 1:30 p.m. in downtown Los Angeles near the Mosk Courthouse. Read LACBA President Eric Webber's speech that he delivered at the rally, along with the article that appeared in the Metropolitan News-Enterprise.

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With the 2012 CLE-In-A-Box you can meet all of your mandatory CLE requirements, including self-study and participatory, substance abuse and ethics. Now with a 25 hour audio CLE program and all-new content for 2012, CLE-In-A-Box is the easiest and most convenient way to meet your CLE requirements. Also available On-Demand.

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Get Involved and Improve the Laws Affecting You and Your Clients

"You know, there ought to be a law...." The Conference of Delegates consists of approximately 300 lawyers who are members of local bar associations throughout California. The delegates write resolutions with the hope that it will be "sponsored" by their home delegation and then debated and passed when the conference meets. If the resolution is passed, then it could become a statute. So here's your chance to write a new law or improve one that is in effect! For more inormation on how you can get involved, click here.
LACBA is now on Wikipedia! Get a concise yet thorough history of the Los Angeles County Bar Association by clicking here and reading the article on Wikipedia!
The Los Angeles Superior Court's revised local rules have been approved by the Administrative Office of the Courts and went into effect on January 1, 2012. For a complete listing of those rules, click here.

Join the LA County Bar Foundation on Thursday, March 1, 2012 at the Pantages Theatre for Monty Python's, SPAMALOT. Reception will be at 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and the show starts at 8:00 p.m.

Click here for more information and to order tickets.

Do you need to settle a dispute using Small Claims Court? If so, then LACBA has a workshop that you need to attend. Click here for more details about all things related to having your case heard in Small Claims Court.
LexisNexis™ provides California Judicial Council Smart Forms and Automated California Judicial Forms for LACBA Members. Twice yearly LACBA updates these forms. There are over 200 new or revised forms that have been added to our website. Here is a list of the new and revised forms.
Have you completed your 2011 Minor's Counsel training? There is a 12-hour training program and an 8-hour re-qualifying course now available! The program will address the basics, Minor's Counsel's ever-changing role, evidentiary hearings, and the delicate task of preparing your client, the child, to testify. An overview of the law, education, and perspective from both the Bench and experienced Minor's Counsel, and guidance from mental health professionals will make this program an attendance-MUST. To purchase the 12-hour program, CLICK HERE. To buy the 8-hour course, CLICK HERE.
Did you know that LACBA offers a variety of opportunities to participate in volunteer and pro bono activities? Take a look at our Volunteer Opportunities Page to see how you can get involved and who needs your help.
Are you following us on Facebook? Have you joined us on LinkedIn? Are you getting our tweets on Twitter? If not, you should be. Stay updated on news within the legal profession, LACBA's and your section's events, and everything that is going on at the Los Angeles County Bar Association on our Facebook page, our Twitter account, and our LinkedIn page. Now, every LACBA Section has their own Facebook page!

It's that time of year when awards are being given out. The Golden Globes, the Oscars, the People's Choice...and don't forget the Loren Miller Legal Services Award and the President's Pro Bono Service Awards! The Loren Miller Legal Services Award was created in 1977 to honor a California attorney who has demonstrated long-term commitment to legal services and is considered a life-time achievement award. Nominations for the 2012 President's Pro Bono Service Awards also are being accepted right now. For more information on these awards and how you can submit a nomination, click here.
When you go to court, your client isn't the only one with a reputation on the line ...
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