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Meet Oliver Greenwood, CCCBA Board President
As the 85th President of the CCCBA, Oliver Greenwood has some very big shoes to fill. For most people, it might be difficult to stand out among this distinguished list of pillars of the legal community, but Oliver Greenwood has found his own distinct way to be memorable in his practice of law. His Background...
Read ArticleMeet David Ratner, New CCCBA Board Member 2020
David Ratner has been trying civil cases since 1974. He has been involved in approximately 300 jury trials, most as first chair. David spent most of his career as a New York lawyer. From 1998 to 2015 David was the managing partner of Morelli Ratner, PLLC a firm representing plaintiffs in personal injury, medical malpractice,...
Read ArticleMeet Mark LeHocky, Your New Board Member 2020
Mark LeHocky is a mediator and arbitrator with ADR Services, Inc. and has long ties to Contra Costa County. Mark previously served as general counsel to two public companies and before that, spent twenty years litigating business, intellectual property, employment claims and class actions for clients ranging from individuals and small businesses to large companies....
Read ArticleMeet Your 2020 Section Leaders
ADR Section Robert B. Jacobs has practiced real estate, business and con-struction law in the East Bay for 30 years. In 2016 he added a mediation component to his practice and he now frequently serves as mediator. He finds that the facilitative skills he developed in three decades of litigation serve him well in his...
Read ArticleNew CCCBA Website
On October 23, 2019, the CCCBA launched its brand new website, logo and branding! Did you know that the CCCBA’s last website contained well over 200 pages of content? In today’s world where communication generally happens via quick e-mails, texts full of emojis, or tweets of 160 characters or less, 200+ pages of robust, single-spaced...
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