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The President & Officers of the San Francisco Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) Support the Rule of Law Against Dangerous Criticisms of the Judiciary
The highest authority in our country is not the offices of the President or Vice President; our Nation is founded on the premise that the...
Feb 19


Expedited Jury Trials: Life in the Fast Lane
Expedited Jury Trials (EJTs) are underutilized, and many courts and trial attorneys are unaware of their existence.
Nov 15, 2024


The President & Officers of the San Francisco Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) Condemn Death Threats Against Judge Kay Tsenin
One of the principles our country was founded on was a fair and impartial justice system committed to the rule of law. A fair,...
Mar 29, 2024


2024 Officers Inducted at Annual Gala
The 2024 officers of the San Francisco Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (SF ABOTA) were inducted at the annual holiday gala
Dec 14, 2023


Richard C. Bennett Receives 2023 Don E. Bailey Civility & Professionalism Award
The San Francisco Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (SF ABOTA) proudly presented Richard C. Bennett with the 2023 Don E....
Dec 14, 2023


Wilma Gray Receives CAL-ABOTA Community Service Award
Wilma Gray of McNamara, Ambacher, Wheeler, Hirsig, & Gray, LLP was honored with the 2023 CAL-ABOTA Community Service Award for her work...
Dec 12, 2023


Ensuring Open Access to The Courts During The COVID Crisis
On May 15, 2020, CAL-ABOTA issued its call to improve accessibility to the courts during the pandemic. We encouraged those courts in the...
Mar 23, 2021


San Francisco ABOTA Stands with our Asian American and Pacific Islander Community
Dear ABOTA Chapter Members: It is with a heavy heart but great hope that we share the Statement that ABOTA National issued today. This...
Mar 2, 2021


Now Is The Time To End Racial Injustice
The ABOTA mission statement recognizes: “America’s greatness lies in its people. And in its people lies the foundation of justice – trial...
Jun 3, 2020
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