The Bar Association offers its members a variety of means to continue their legal educations and participate in the operation of the Association. Section chairs serve for a calendar year are appointed by the President.
Sections meetings are open to all Bar Association members and explore issues and developments in different areas of the law. The Bar Association is a California State Bar approved provider of Mandatory Continuing Legal Education and many of the Section programs qualify for MCLE credit.
Section dues, starting January 1, 2023, will be $35 per section, include any MCLE costs associated with meetings offered by each section.
To see all upcoming MCLE events provided by the Sections, go to the top of this page and click on the Calendar, or click here.
To have a printout of our section Chairs and Co-Chairs with section details, click here.
Are you new to the San Mateo County Community? Is this your first-year practicing and would like to get involved? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, click here for more information on how to become part of the Barristers Section.
ADR Section
ADR Section Chair
Jeffrey R. Windsor
Windsor PLC
177 Bovet Rd., Ste 600
San Mateo CA
650-638-2360
Barristers Section
Barristers Section Chair
Karishma Patel
McDowall Cotter, APC
2070 Pioneer Ct.
San Mateo CA
650-572-7933
Business Litigation Section
Business Litigation Section Chair
Dennis Scott Zell
Hoge Fenton Jones & Appel, Inc.
411 Borel Ave., Ste. 310
San Mateo CA
650-963-2186
Corporate In-House Counsel Section
Criminal Law Section
Criminal Law Section Chair
David Thomas Nazzaro
Law Office of David T. Nazzaro
3182 Campus Dr., Ste. 194
San Mateo CA
650-513-0003
Estate Planning and Probate Section
Estate Planning and Probate Section Chair
Meera N Balat
Aaron, Riechert, Carpol & Riffle
333 Twin Dolphin Dr., Ste. 350
Redwood City CA
650-368-4662
Family Law Section
Family Law Section Chair
Carlo L. Miranda
Flicker Kerin, LLP
545 Middlefield Rd., Ste. 175
Menlo Park CA
650-289-1400
Government/Municipal Law Section
IP/Technology Section
Intellectual Property Section Chair
Emerson Whatley, III
NiaKai, Inc CTO and Chief Legal Counsel
2030 Valparaiso Ave.
Menlo Park CA
408-351-0480
Labor & Employment Section
Labor and Employment Section Chair
April S. Glatt
Chauvel & Glatt, LLP
66 Bovet Rd., Ste. 280
San Mateo CA
650-573-9500
Public Interest Section
Real Estate Section
Real Estate Section Chair
Mary Catherine Wiederhold
Law Offices of Mary Catherine Wiederhold
1458 Sutter St.
San Francisco CA
415-533-0735
Women Lawyers’ Section
Women Lawyers Section President / Women Lawyers Section Chair
Alexandra Louise Sepolen
Stross Wess Cutcher & Levin LLP
411 Borel Ave., Ste. 550
San Mateo CA
(650) 212-7861
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