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  • September 2016
Election Integrity

With November approaching, everyday citizens are working to ensure the integrity of the Presidential election. Volunteers with California’s Election Integrity Project (EIP) and True the Vote (TTV) are part of a non-partisan, grass roots movement to ensure that election results reflect the will of lawful voters. With trust in the system, citizens will gain confidence...

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  • September 2016
Employers: Get Prepared for Time-Off Requests for Election Day

Election day is Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Employers, including law firms, must comply with applicable laws regarding providing employees time off to vote or to serve as an election official. Here is a summary of those requirements in California: TIME OFF FOR VOTING: (California Elections Code 14000-14003) What do employers need to provide (what are...

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  • September 2016
PRO BONO EXPO

  How You Can Help Our Community: Pro Bono in Contra Costa Are you interested in pro bono opportunities in Contra Costa County, but don’t know what is available? Join us for the Pro Bono Expo on November 3, 2016, from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at Civic Park Community Center, 1375 Civic Drive, Walnut...

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  • September 2016
MCLE Spectacular 2016

The speakers for CCCBA’s 22nd Annual MCLE Spectacular have been announced. This day-long event will be held Friday November 18 at the Walnut Creek Marriott Hotel. Breakfast Kickoff Speaker: CATHARINE BAKER California Assemblyperson, 16th Assembly District Luncheon Keynote Speaker DRUCILLA S. RAMEY Dean Emerita and Professor of Law at Golden Gate University Afternoon Plenary Speaker...

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