Why Join
Some of the Many Ways that Being an SFTLA Member will Benefit YOU!
- Discounted rates on continuing legal education (MCLE)
- Group health, vision, life and dental insurance benefits for you, your family and staff
- Discounted rates on Disability Insurance
- Free subscription to SFTLA's quarterly newsletter, The Trial Lawyer
- Access to SFTLA's MCLE video library
- Network with other attorneys by sharing resources on the SFTLA sponsored List Servers
- Opportunities throughout the year to socialize with prominent local attorneys, judges, mediators and politicians
- Keep informed through SFTLA's monthly member mailings
- Get involved in your community by volunteering
- Free one-year subscription to DepoConnect, a national deposition bank (for Plaintiff only)
- Active Women's Caucus
- Long-term disability insurance
In Addition:
SFTLA is helping to sponsor scholarship opportunities for law students through the Carlene Caldwell Scholarship and the SFTLA's Diversity Committee Trial Advocacy Fellowship.
To start receiving these and other great benefits fill out the Membership Application.
Questions or comments? Just call (415) 956-6401, fax us at (415) 956-6680 or e-mail us at info@sftla.org.
Upcoming MCLE's
The Paths Less Traveled
July 11, 2013
The Lawyer as Tactician and "Techtician:" Mastering Simple Trial Presentation Skills in One Hour
June 25, 2013
Landlord/Tenant Issues in Premises Liability Cases
July 23, 2013
Weeding Out the Weirdos, Winners and Wildcards - Case Intake and Selection in Different Practice Areas
August 22, 2013
Top 5 Discovery Motions
August 27, 2013
Friggin' Liens (PM CLASS)
September 10, 2013
Trial Skills Series 2 Depositions
September 24, 2013
Kaiser (half day)
October 15, 2013
Avoiding the Empty Chair
October 22, 2013
Mediation- Getting to Yes
November 26, 2013
Auto Products Liability
December 3, 2013
Trial Skills Series 3 Opening/Closing
December 17, 2013
SFTLA Events
SFTLA Membership Party!
September 26, 2013
Judges' Dinner Dance
October 4, 2013
Mock Trial
November 2, 2013
Women's Caucus Holiday Party
December 5, 2013
SFTLA Holiday Party
December 12, 2013
SFTLA News
U.S. Chamber - Legal Reform Summit
a policy parade on how to eliminate Americans' rights. To push back on this effort, AAJ Research has created a new online slideshow detailing the top 10 ways the U.S. Chamber hurts Americans. Click here to view the slideshow.
Open Courts Coalition Presentation
Click here to view the presentation!
Effect of Patient Safety Program on MedMal Occurance
The heart of Medical Malpracitce suits is Medical Malpractice
American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology FEBRUARY 2011
AAJ presents Final Medicare Seminar - More Info Here
"A World Without Lawyers" Video submitted by CAOC - Click Here to view!
The Expert Witness Arsenal Packet on Dr. Charles DiRaimando is complete! Click here to purchase!
New Pictures Posted! Check out our updated Photo Album!
Shannan Dugan presents on civil justice at Arroyo High School in San Lorenzo
May 13, 2010
Michael Kelly wins Trial Lawyer of the Year 2010
April 22, 2010
Latest Issue of The TRIAL LAWYER
The Trial Lawyer is SFTLA's magazine for attorneys, judges and others in the legal profession.
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Featured Article: "Balsam v. Trancos Inc.: The Insiders' Perspective on the First Spam Trial in California" by Dan Balsam and Timothy Walton
