ACCTLA members, Superior Court Judges and Commissioners from Contra Costa County and Alameda County, Appellate Justices, Northern District Federal Judges, Magistrate Justices and their guests are invited to attend a reception honoring our Alameda County Trial Judge of the Year - Kelli Evans.

Come hear John T. Martin give you the insiders' tips and tricks to increase the value of your personal injury case by knowing what, where and why to look for hidden property damage and how Important understanding Crash Data is to your case.

Whoever said the life of a lawyer would be easy? Whether we are coming home after dealing with a difficult client, addressing challenges in our cases, or spending a long day in the courtroom, we are constantly dealing with stressful situations. In this one our lunch session, our own Gary Gwilliam will explore the difficult topics of mental health, stress management and substance abuse. Mr. Gwilliam has written authored a memoir titled: Getting a Winning Verdict in My Personal Life: A Trial Lawyer Finds His Soul. He shares his personal journey of addiction in the hopes that he can help other attorneys dealing with similar issues. You will not want to miss it.

ACCTLA will provide meat and veggie entrees, bring your favorite salad, side or dessert! Families, kids and games encouraged!

Join ACCTLA and member of other Minority Bar Coalition members for drinks, appetizers and mingling.

ACCTLA members, Superior Court Judges and Commissioners from Contra Costa County and Alameda County, Appellate Justices, Northern District Federal Judges, Magistrate Justices and their guests are invited to attend a reception honoring Contra Costa Trial Judge of the Year - Leslie Landau

Bring your friends and join us for drinks and appetizers while chatting with last year's scholarship recipients. Bid on silent auction items and help raise money for our 2024 diversity scholarships.