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Civility, Integrity and Professionalism

The Sacramento Valley Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates is dedicated to preserving the Civil Jury Trial System.

Our Mission

Since its inception in 1958, ABOTA’s primary mission has been the preservation of the right to a civil jury trial guaranteed by the 7th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

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The ABOTA Foundation relies on the support of Fellows contributions to fulfill its mission. Your contribution makes a lasting impact on the generations to come.

Upcoming Events

  • Civility Matters (Sacramento)
    Civility Matters (Sacramento)
    Tue, Apr 08
    Apr 08, 2025, 5:15 PM – 7:15 PM
    Sacramento, 3140 J St, Sacramento, CA 95816, USA
    Join us on April 8, 2025, at Lincoln Law School for an engaging session with local judicial and law leaders.
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  • Civility Matters (Chico)
    Civility Matters (Chico)
    Thu, Apr 10
    Cal Northern School of Law
    Apr 10, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    Cal Northern School of Law, 1395 Ridgewood Dr STE 100, Chico, CA 95973
    Join us on April 10, 2025, at Cal Northern Law School and on zoom for an engaging session with local judicial and law leaders.
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  • Judges and Politics: Navigating the Intersection of Law, Power and Ethics
    Judges and Politics: Navigating the Intersection of Law, Power and Ethics
    Apr 14, 2025, 5:15 PM – 6:45 PM
    Sacramento, 3200 5th Ave, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
    Join us for the 2025 Town Hall Series, created to provide information on the judicial branch and explain how our justice system was designed to be free from politics and fair to all. You will hear directly from judges in each region. The town halls are open to the public, registration is required.
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  • Judicial Reception
    Judicial Reception
    Thu, May 08
    Demas Family Home
    May 08, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
    Demas Family Home, Location Details Provided Upon Registration
    The Annual Judicial Reception returns to The Demas Family Home on May 8, 2025! Valet will be on site to park your vehicles, and doors open at 5:30 pm. To RSVP, contact assist@sacabota.org. Event is open to current members and Judicial Officers.
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  • SacABOTA Membership Mixer in Redding, California!
    SacABOTA Membership Mixer in Redding, California!
    May 29, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
    Maire & Deedon, 2851 Park Marina Dr, Redding, CA 96001, USA
    Join us for an exciting mixer hosted by the Sacramento Valley Chapter of ABOTA in Redding, California! This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow trial attorneys, explore the valuable benefits of membership, and expand your professional network within the region.
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  • The Annual Golf Tournament Returns!
    The Annual Golf Tournament Returns!
    Jun 23, 2025, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
    Elk Grove, 9595 Franklin Blvd, Elk Grove, CA 95758, USA
    The annual Sacramento Valley ABOTA Golf Tournament returns to Valley Hi on June 23, 2025! The Golf Tournament is an opportunity to support a local organization, Albie Aware, and network over golf with your colleagues.
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  • Sharing God's Bounty
    Sharing God's Bounty
    Tue, Jul 01
    Sacramento
    Jul 01, 2025, 1:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Sacramento, 2428 Bell St, Sacramento, CA 95825, USA
    Join us for our annual event to feed the hungry and make a difference in our community. Your support is vital as we come together to set up and serve food, working hand in hand with dedicated church volunteers who bring hope and compassion to those in need.
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  • SacABOTA Membership Mixer in Sacramento, California!
    SacABOTA Membership Mixer in Sacramento, California!
    Jul 01, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
    Sacramento, 3638 American River Dr, Sacramento, CA 95864, USA
    Join us for an exciting mixer hosted by the Sacramento Valley Chapter of ABOTA! This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow trial attorneys, explore the valuable benefits of membership, and expand your professional network within the region.
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  • ABOTA National Trial College - Advanced Trial Skills Program
    ABOTA National Trial College - Advanced Trial Skills Program
    Aug 05, 2025, 8:00 AM – Aug 09, 2025, 2:30 PM
    Chicago, 375 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    The ABOTA National Trial College, already the preeminent trial advocacy training program in the country, is taking it to the next level and offerings its inaugural Advanced Trial Skills Program.
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  • Annual Member Dinner (Members Only)
    Annual Member Dinner (Members Only)
    Oct 16, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    Sacramento, 1209 L St, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA
    Chapter members are asked to attend the Annual Membership Meeting which will be held on October 16, 2025 at the Hyatt Regency Sacramento. The program will begin with a cocktail reception from 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m., followed by dinner and the meeting at 6:30 p.m. Please note, this is an ABOTA membe
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  • Masters in Trial Returns October 24, 2025!
    Masters in Trial Returns October 24, 2025!
    Oct 24, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Sacramento, 3200 5th Ave, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
    Don't miss out on the highly anticipated event, Masters in Trial, returning on October 24, 2025! This is your opportunity to sharpen your skills alongside esteemed local ABOTA trial attorneys and judges. Join us to elevate your trial expertise and make impactful connections in the legal community!
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  • Webinar on Demand: Generative Artificial Intelligence
    Webinar on Demand: Generative Artificial Intelligence
    Webinar on Demand
    Zoom
    In an era where generative artificial intelligence (GAI) is reshaping every industry, the legal profession is no exception. Plaintiff’s attorney Miles Cooper and Defense attorney Marshall Cole, will discuss ABA Formal Opinion 512 (7/29/24) which provides critical guidance for attorneys incorporating
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Sacramento, CA 95822

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