BCBA - News and Information
2018
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Executive Board Members for 2018:
Ronald Reed, President
Anu Chopra, Vice President
Deseree Vance, Secretary / Treasurer
Racial and Social Justice Committee (RSJC)
Mission statement: The Butte County Legal Profession values diversity, social justice and equality. The Racial and Social Justice Committee of the BCBA is determined to be ever vigilant in upholding these values.
Committee Members: Anu Chopra (Co-Chair); Elizabeth Latimer (Co-Chair), Ron Reed, Michael Ramsey, Saul Henson, Michael Shepherd, Jennifer Hafner and Bonnie Persons.
Homeless Outreach Program and Education (HOPE)
Mission: A team effort to help our local homeless population involved in the criminal justice system
Committee Members: Anu Chopra, Elizabeth Latimer, Saul Henson, Ron Reed and Michael Shepherd
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** The Butte County Bar Association is a State Bar of California Approved MCLE Provider **
UPCOMING EVENTS PLANNED
Important information from the B.C.B.A.
Usual Monthly Meeting
Our meetings are usually the last Monday at noon each month at Cal Northern School of Law 1395 Ridgewood Dr # 100, Chico, CA 95973. Bring a brown bag lunch and come join us!
Butte County Bar Association’s Racial and Social Justice Committee is hosting a free community event on April 19 from 6pm to 8 pm at El Rey (Downtown) on the subject Crime, Punishment and Mental Health in Butte County. Flyer is Attached. I hope you can attend and share this event with your friends and colleagues.
EMERGENCY MESSAGE FROM THE COURT:
Through an Emergency Order of the Chief Justice obtained by Presiding Judge Tamara L. Mosbarger, both locations of the Butte County Superior Court – One Court Street in Oroville, and 1775 Concord Avenue in Chico – will be closed on Wednesday, November 14, 2018, and Thursday, November 15, 2018, due to impacts of the fire on the public, justice partner agencies and staff, as well as unhealthy air quality inside both locations.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and will reopen for business as soon as we are able to do so. Please check the Butte County Superior Court website for further updates.
SEE COURT ORDER BELOW:
New e-Filing for Butte County
Pursuant to California Rules of Court 2.250 – 2.261, Civil Code of Procedure Sections 1010.6, and Standing Order BCSC 2017-SO-04, the Superior Court of California, County of Butte, accepts electronic filing (eFiling) in the following case types:
• Juvenile Dependency matters (W&I 300) – mandatory effective 7/1/18
• All Family Law matters – optional effective 7/1/17
• Unlimited Civil matters – mandatory effective 7/1/18
• All other Civil matters – optional effective 7/1/17
• All Probate matters – optional effective 7/1/17
As of 7/1/18 eFiling for Juvenile Dependency matters and Unlimited Civil matters are mandatory. Others remain optional.
See below eFiling Information sheet from the Court
2018 Membership Application: Below is the Butte County Bar Association Application for 2018. Download the pdf file below for the 2018 application.
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News from the Butte County Superior Court:
New Court House is up and running at 1775 Concord Ave., Chico, CA 95928
On February 22, 2016, Butte County Superior Court went “live” with a long awaited online Case Management System, improving access to case information for lawyers and litigants alike.
News from Butte County Bar Association:
Be sure to download the membership application and also be sure to tell all Butte County attorney's and law student's to sign up now. We need your support!
Join BCBA today! Click and download the Membership Application below:
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Court announces new hearing schedule. Click below to download schedule:
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