“My fellowship made me realize that I do want to do something related to the legal field,” said Kitty Zeng, a 2018 Law Academy student. The Law Academy is one of the Diversity Educational Programs offered by the Bar Association…
Will a clean desk make you a better lawyer?
You get to the firm on a Monday morning. Several important clients are waiting for your email response. But you can’t reach your keyboard because the files from last week are still scattered around your desk. In honor of National…
The Bar Association of San Francisco announces 2020 Board of Directors
Six new directors of the Board were installed at the Bar Association of San Francisco Annual Luncheon on December 17th. They are Cristine Soto De Berry, San Francisco District Attorney’s Office; Jamie Dupree, Futterman Dupree Dodd Croley Maier; Holly Gaudreau,…
Shaping Criminal Justice Reform Locally: BASF Focuses On Building Relationships While Fighting For Justice
It’s been just over five years since Michael Brown’s death in Ferguson, Missouri, drew nationwide attention to issues of fairness in the criminal justice system, and in particular the treatment of African Americans. In the wake of those emotionally charged…