When You Become 18 updated and translated
Most young people are still in high school when they turn 18. Many still live with their parents. And on this landmark birthday, many do not realize how their rights and responsibilities have just changed — dramatically — in the eyes of the law. A special State Bar guide, however, can help pave the way to young adulthood.

Depression takes a heavy toll on Lawyers
Daniel Suvor thinks he has the right idea. Early on, remove the stigma of mental health treatment for lawyers — who suffer the most depression of any profession — and they may be able to avoid the total breakdown or career nosedive that harms them and others.

12 vie for five seats on board of governers
Assistant U.S. Attorney ANGELA JOY DAVIS of Los Angeles and former Orange County Bar Association President JOSEPH CHAIREZ of Costa Mesa have been “deemed elected” to the State Bar Board of Governors. Davis and Chairez, running unopposed, were among 12 candidates, including two with discipline records, seeking five open seats on the board.

A Week in Legal London can earn 25 MCLE hours
The State Bar Litigation Section will offer attorneys an opportunity to discover new insights into law from the English perspective by attending “A Week in Legal London” from June 29 – July 4.

2007- 08 Exhibitor Directory
The businesses and services listed here support the State Bar through various means, most notably as exhibitors at the State Bar's Annual Meeting. Visit them online or via phone to serve your individual needs.