The recent California ABOTA conference in Hawaii brought together some of the most respected members of the legal community. Among the highlights was the presentation of the prestigious William W. Bedsworth Judicial Civility Award to Judge Coats. This honor recognizes outstanding commitment to civility in the judiciary, a value essential to the fair and respectful administration of justice. Judge Coats honored with the William W. Bedsworth Judicial Civility Award at ABOTA Haw

We extend our sincere gratitude to all who attended our Annual Holiday Dinner. The event was a resounding success. We particularly wish to thank our esteemed sponsors, First Legal and Magna Legal Solutions, for their unwavering support of our chapter. Congratulations are in order for Greg Ramirez, the recipient of this year's Civility Award. We are pleased to welcome our incoming President, Barry J. Reagan, our Vice-President/Treasurer, Armando Berriz, and our new Membership

Date: Friday, December 5, 2025 Location: Wine Cask, Santa Barbara $185 Per Person, RSVP by 11/30 Sponsored by: Magna Legal Services & First Legal Sponsorship opportunities available, contact Nadia@abota.org