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Recent Press Releases
- January 17, 2023: The Bar Association of San Francisco Remembers 1995 President Mel Goldman
- November 22, 2022: BASF Statement Regarding Colorado Springs Shooting
- October 11, 2022: Legal and Medical Professionals Call on Biden to End Dedicated Dockets
- June 24, 2022: BASF Statement on Roe v. Wade Decision
- June 22, 2022: BASF Statement on Gun Violence: California’s Laws Work
- June 1, 2022: Legal Community Launches Initiative to Defend Abortion Rights
- May 25, 2022: BASF Statement on Passing of e. robert (bob) wallach
- May 4, 2022: BASF Statement on Leaked Opinion Authored by Justice Alito in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
- April 19, 2022: BASF Statement on the Passing of Peter Keane
- April 8, 2022: Ketanji Brown Jackson Makes History As First African American Woman on the Supreme Court
- December 13, 2021: Seven Attorneys to Be Honored at Bar’s Annual Membership Luncheon Dec. 16
- September 21, 2021: The Bar Association of San Francisco Nominates Officer and Directors for 2022 Board
- June 21, 2021: Join the Legal Community in a 21-Day LGBTQ+ Equity Habit-Building Challenge
- May 14, 2021: BASF Statement on the Passing of Former California State Justice Cruz Reynoso
- April 20, 2021: Chauvin Verdict Provides Accountability But Hard Work Remains
- March 25, 2021: California Supreme Court Issues Unanimous, Landmark Decision in Humphrey Case Challenging the Constitutionality of Money Bail
- March 19, 2021: BASF and JDC Condemn Racism and Xenophobia
- January 20, 2021: From the San Francisco Bay Area to the White House: Kamala Harris
- January 7, 2021: BASF and JDC Strongly Condemn Violence at the U.S. Capitol, Call on Vice President and Congress to Take All Lawful Action to Constrain the President's Unlawful Conduct
Past Press Releases
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Latest Blog Posts
San Francisco: Two Pandemics, One Hundred Years Apart
For my last column for San Francisco Attorney, I wanted to explore how the 1918 flu pandemic—the last global respiratory pandemic to reach San Francisco—affected our bar association and compare that to COVID-19, more than a hundred years later. Established in…
Pandemic Forces Courts and Lawyers to Reimagine Proceedings
San Francisco Superior Court Judge Anne-Christine Massullo had pre-qualified over two hundred prospective jurors in anticipation of the court’s first in-person civil jury trial since the coronavirus pandemic. She used a tape measure to make sure all twelve jurors and…
Barristers 2020: Year in Review
As I look back on 2020, it makes me think of how bar associations have always held a very special space in my heart. When I was growing up in Hawaii, my mom spent thirteen years as executive director of…
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