CCCBA is committed to providing valuable events, programs and legal resources to support members of our community as they navigate the legal system.

Attorney Counseling Evenings - Your "A.C.E." in the hole when it comes to FREE legal guidance!  Topics and dates vary except for the "Tenant's Rights" workshop which is held the 1st Tuesday of every month.

CCC Legal Resource Guide - Links to local and state agencies.

Client Relations Program - Having trouble communicating with your attorney?

Education Outreach Program - In-class presentations; Superior Court Tours; Publications.

Family Law Services - Information about helpful local programs for family law legal problems.

Fee Mediation/Arbitration Program - Having a fee dispute with your attorney? Arbitration under Business & Professions Code sections 6200-6206 is voluntary for a client, unless the parties agreed in writing to submit their fee dispute to arbitration, and mandatory for an attorney if commenced by a client.

Guardianship Clinics - Free workshop on getting started with your guardianship forms. 

Lawyer Referral & Information Service - Need a lawyer? Our Lawyer Referral  and Information Service is certified by both the State Bar of California (Certification Number 18) and by the American Bar Association.  
 
Moderate Means Program - Do you have a legal issue in the field of family law? If you qualify according to the program income guidelines the Moderate Means Program will refer you to an attorney who charges a reduced retainer fee and reduced hourly rates.  This is NOT a low-income or pro bono service. Si usted habla español puede bajarse la aplicación en su idioma desde aquí.

Small Claims Court Advisor and  Workshop Information - The  Superior Court of California County of Contra Costa provides a  Small Claims Court Advisor service.  Each month the advisor offers a  free 2-1/2 hour "How to Use the Small Claims Court"  seminar at various dates, times,  and locations throughout the county.

INFORMATIONAL LEGAL PROGRAMMING ON CCTV!  
CCTV is Comcast Channel 27 and Astound Wave Broadband Channel 32.
For viewing dates and times check CCTV's programming schedule at  www.contracostatv.org .

IT TAKES TWO
This 40 minute film follows two teens  beginning the night of junior prom and ends a year later in a courtroom where they learn first-hand the legal and financial realities that result when two young people become parents of an unexpected child.  The program provides a non-judgmental, realistic look at teen parenting and an opportunity for teens to think first and decide what their future will be. DVDs are available at Contra Costa County libraries.

TURNING 18:  YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE LAW
What are the rights and responsibilities of those turning 18? This workshop by the Contra Costa County Lawyer Referral Service is designed for people turning 18 or parents with children turning 18.

MAKING YOUR WAY TO AND THROUGH FAMILY COURT
COMO ABRIRSE PASO A TRAVES DE LA CORTE DEL RELACIONES FAMILIARES
This program describes the family court process for divorce, restraining orders, spousal support, child support, paternity, custody and visitation issues.

OUR CHILDREN ARE OUR FUTURE
Follow the child support process from opening a case through possible court actions. Learn about resources for help along the way.

FOR THE RECORD
Pre-recorded panel discussions covering a variety of legal topics.