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OCBA News

Orange County Superior Court - Public Notice: Electronic Fee Payment Now Available via Mobile Application Effective March 14, 2025

The Orange County Superior Court is pleased to announce the launch of our upgraded mobile application for Civil and Probate cases, effective March 14th, 2025.

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OCBA Emergency Response Task Force - Los Angeles Fire Relief

The OCBA has created an Emergency Response Task Force and a resource page to help assist with the relief efforts of the devastating Los Angeles Fires. These are extraordinary times, but they present us with the opportunity to work together in unprecedented ways to serve impacted communities.

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Orange County Superior Court: Rules and Forms - Invitation to Comment - Spring 2025

The Rules and Forms Committee of the Superior Court of California, County of Orange, has proposed revisions to the Local Rules of Court. Pursuant to California Rules of Court, rule 10.613, the Court invites you to comment on the following proposed changes to the local rule. If approved, the proposed changes will be effective July 1, 2025.

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Orange County Superior Court - Electronic Evidence Portal - Family Law Expansion

Effective January 1, 2025, pursuant to Local Rule 714, Orange County Superior Court will mandate attorney use of the Electronic Evidence Portal for trials and specially set evidentiary hearings in the Family Law Case type, unless otherwise ordered by the court.

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Awards & Accolades

Orange County Business Journal General Counsel Awards OCBA Winners

Orange County Business Journal held their 14th annual General Counsel Awards on Thursday, November 14, 2024. Of the 49 nominees, Orange County Business Journal named 17 OCBA Members.

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The Hon. Gail A. Andler (Ret.) to Receive Franklin G. West Award

The Hon. Gail A. Andler (Ret.) (JAMS) has been selected as the 2024 recipient of the OCBA's Franklin G. West Award.

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Orange County Business Journal Names Fourteen OCBA Members as 2024 Women in Business Awards Nominees

Orange County Business Journal announced the 2024 Women in Business Awards Nominees. Of the 228 outstanding OC professional women named by Orange County Business Journal, 14 are OCBA Members.

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Members On The Move

Messner Reeves Announces OCBA Member Scott Monroe as New Equity Partner in Orange County

Messner Reeves LLP recently announced OCBA member Scott Monroe as its newest equity partner in their Orange County Office.

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Morgan Lewis Adds OCBA Member Benjamin Everton to Five-Partner West Coast IP Team

Morgan Lewis recently announced that OCBA member Benjamin Everton was added to a five-partner intellectual property litigation team in the firm's Orange County and Seattle offices.

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Snell & Wilmer Elevates Two OCBA Members

Snell & Wilmer announced that 15 attorneys have been elected to join the firm’s partnership, effective March 1, 2025, including OCBA Members Andrew B. Still and Erin Denniston Leach.

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