Arnold & Porter Hosts In-House Counsel Mixer
BASF held its most recent in-house counsel mixer on Wednesday, June 5. The event was hosted by BASF Sponsor Firm Arnold & Porter. The evening was a huge success with in-house attorneys across all different industries in attendance. Guests included…
BASF Sponsor Firm Bingham McCutchen Holds Women’s Retreat
Bingham McCutchen’s San Francisco office recently hosted an event that served as a forum for the firm’s Northern California-based women attorneys that focused on both advancing participants’ individual business and career development goals and exploring broader gender issues that women…
U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag to Keynote Barristers’ Annual Meeting November 8
Berman DeValerio Joins Sponsor Firm Family
BASF is excited to welcome Berman DeValerio as its newest Sponsor Firm. Berman DeValerio handles class actions and other complex litigation, primary securities and antitrust lawsuits, on behalf of institutional investors and businesses nationwide. With 38 attorneys in San Francisco,…
Two BASF Members Appointed as Judges
The United States Senate recently confirmed the appointment of William Orrick III as a federal judge in the Northern District of California. Prior to his appointment, Orrick served as Counsel and Deputy Assistant U.S. Attorney General for the Civil Division…
Sponsor Firm Managing Partners Dinner Features Legal Leaders
The Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF) held its first ever “Legal Leaders of the Bay Area Dinner” at Morton’s the Steakhouse. The dinner brought together the managing partners of BASF’s Sponsor Firms and general counsel from corporations throughout the…
July Bulletin Board: Our Members and Sponsor Firms Making Headlines
Farella Partner Honored by Marin Justice League Environmental Law Partner Chris Locke, of Farella Braun + Martel, was recently honored as an inductee into the Legal Aid of Marin’s (LAM) Marin Justice League. Locke’s induction honors his 25 years of…
Interesting News from the World of Estate Planning
Finally: Legal Recourse for the Fraudulently Disinherited Some people will sink pretty low to snatch someone else’s inheritance for themselves – even lying to a dying family member to prevent him from signing his will. Marc Christian MacGinnis tried to…
Victory for Marriage Equality!
The Bar Association of San Francisco Applauds the U.S. Supreme Court for Striking Down California’s Proposition 8 BASF joined amicus briefs in the U.S. Supreme Court and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals June 26, 2013 – San Francisco, California…
Marriage Equality Matters Because…[VIDEO]
Leaders in the San Francisco legal community voice their opinions on why marriage equality matters to them. Watch the video below or click here to watch it on Vimeo: BASF: Marriage Equality Matters Because from Bar Association of San Francisco…