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OC Lawyer Cover Story

December 2024 Cover Story - JUDICIAL ETHICS: Lawyer Takeaways From the Code of Judicial Ethics

How to help judges avoid sticky situations

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December 2024 Cover Story - JUDICIAL ETHICS: Ethics Compliance for California Judges

Reflections about the Commission on Judicial Performance (CJP) and experiences from the bench.

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November 2024 Cover Story - Trudy C. Levindofske: 2024 Orange County Bar Association Scoville Honoree

For her many years of tireless service, Trudy is this year’s Scoville honoree.

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October 2024 Cover Story - Pro Bono Attorneys Help ELDR Change Lives

Children with developmental disabilities often cannot access needed services without the help of a pro bono attorney.

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October 2024 Cover Story - PLC’s Work With Human Trafficking Victims: Martha’s T-Visa Case

A volunteer attorney helped PLC to save a girl from being coerced into a life of unpaid labor.

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October 2024 Cover Story - CLA SoCal’s Work Preventing Eviction: Pro Bono Volunteers Help Three Generations of Family Keep Their Home for the Holidays

Pro bono volunteers helped Community Legal Aid SoCal’s clients fight an eviction and avoid homelessness.

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October 2024 Cover Story - Veterans Legal Institute’s Family Law Clinic: Serving Access to Justice to Our Military Veterans and Active Members

VLI’s Family Law Clinic depends on talented attorney volunteers.

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September 2024 Cover Story - The OCBA’s Candidates for Secretary 2025: Michael S. LeBoff and Sharon Oh-Kubisch

Meet the OCBA Secretarial Candidates for 2025 and vote to choose your future OCBA leader.

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August 2024 Cover Story - Raise Your Glass 2024: Support Access to Justice in Orange County

Help the OCBA Charitable Fund facilitate access to justice in Orange County.

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July 2024 Cover Story - Joseph L. Chairez: A Life of Dedication

When you get to know Joe Chairez, you understand immediately why he is this year’s Lei Lei Wang Ekvall award honoree.

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June 2024 Cover Story - Who’s Who in the OCBA: the Affiliate Bars

Updated information about the OCBA’s affiliate bars from this year’s leaders.
 

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May 2024 Cover Story - Don Your Fairway Fashion While Supporting Our Community

The OCBA’s Charitable Fund Kenneth Lae Golf Scramble offers a new award for the sartorial swinger.

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April 2024 Cover Story - How AI Rules Will Become ADR Rules

A look at regulatory schemes and emerging state laws that regulate the use of AI in AR+DR processes.

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April 2024 Cover Story - Navigating the Legal Risk Landscape of Generative AI

It helps to weigh the risks of the function for which you desire AI assistance.

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April 2024 Cover Story - AI in the Legal Realm: What’s the Verdict?

An overview of how AI is used by lawyers.

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March 2024 Cover Story - Who’s Who in the OCBA

The OCBA Executive Committee, Board of Directors, section leaders, and committee chairs who promote the OCBA’s mission.

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February 2024 Cover Story - Franklin G. West Honoree Nikki Presley Miliband: An Unprecedented Servant Leader

Learn why so many people feel inspired by Nikki’s leadership.

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January 2024 Cover Story - Christina Zabat-Fran: A Creative Walks Into a Bar . . .

Meet our new OCBA President!

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December 2023 Cover Story - The Masters Division Honors Legends of the Law Justice John K. Trotter (Ret.) and Marjorie G. Fuller

Orange County legal history was forged by contributions from these formidable attorneys.

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December 2023 Cover Story - The History and Progress of the OCBA DEI Committee

Learn why the DEI committee is relevant and the history of how it came into being.

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December 2023 Cover Story - The Herstory of the Orange County Judiciary: Celebrating the Three Remarkable Judicial Leaders

For the first time in history, our courts are led by three women. Hear what they have to say in their own words.

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November 2023 Cover Story - Cherrie I. Tsai: An Exemplary Servant Leader

Cherrie Tsai receives the well-deserved honor of being this year’s Scoville honoree.

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October 2023 Cover Story - The Orange County Model for California Water Law and Policy

Could Orange County set an example for other regions?

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October 2023 Cover Story - The Evolution of California Water Law

How California’s policy developed over time.

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September 2023 Cover Story - The OCBA’s 2024 Candidates for Secretary: Sharon Oh-Kubisch and Eric V. Traut

Meet the OCBA Secretarial Candidates for 2024.

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August 2023 Cover Story - Raise Your Glass for Orange County Legal Charities

Please join the OCBA in a toast to law-related charities.

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July 2023 Cover Story - Who’s Who in the OCBA: The Affiliate Bars

Updated information about the OCBA’s affiliate bars from this year’s leaders.

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June 2023 Dean’s Corner - Legal Education: What Lies Ahead

Dean Allen Easley reflects on his forty-four year as a legal educator, and predicts future trends.

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May 2023 Cover Story - California’s Twin Crises: Affordable Housing and Homelessness

What happens when local jurisdiction don’t exercise their control over creating a housing element that meets state standards.

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May 2023 Cover Story - Calling Off CEQA to Increase Housing

New bills allow housing developers to circumvent CEQA to meet increased demands.

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