CAL-ABOTA Trial Lawyer's Tool Kit

CAL-ABOTA Hawaii Conference
November 3 - 8, 2025
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CAL-ABOTA 2025 Trial Lawyer Of The Year
On Saturday, March 8, 2025, the CAL-ABOTA Board of Directors proudly selected John E. Sweeney of the Los Angeles Chapter as the 2025 Trial Lawyer of the Year. Since 1962, this award is recognized as the highest honor a California trial lawyer can receive, the CAL-ABOTA Trial Lawyer of the Year is awarded annually to a recipient exhibiting the best traits of a trial lawyer - excellence in advocacy, a distinguished career and a reputation for civility, ethics and fair play.
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UPCOMING CHAPTER EVENTS

Judges Appreciation Reception
5/29/2025
San Francisco Chapter

Webinar: Unconscious Bias - The Law - What Every Trial Attorney Needs to Know
6/4/2025
Sacramento Valley Chapter

Chapter Meeting
6/10/2025
Los Angeles Chapter

Young Women's Leadership Summit
6/12/2025 - 6/15/2025
San Francisco Chapter

Annual Golf Tournament
6/23/2025
Sacramento Valley Chapter

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Trial Lawyers Tool Kit Downloads

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Civility Matters: Event Coordinator Toolkit (PDF)

James Otis Lecture Series: Event Coordinator Tool Kit (PDF)

Teacher's Law School: Event Coordinator Toolkit (PDF)

ABOTA Grassroots Recommendations and Tool Kit (PDF)

Jack Daniels’ Los Angeles ABOTA Trial School Tool Kit (PDF)