The Law Club Podcast - Presented by the Charles Houston Bar Association

This episode features excerpts from our group conversation with licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist Aishia Grevenberg about how lawyers can take steps to preserve their mental health and overcome past trauma. 

For more about Aishia and to learn how you can work with her visit her website: https://www.aishiagrevenberg.com

In this episode of the Law Club Podcast we catch up with attorney, community leader, and international speaker Tiffany Alvoid. Tiffany currently is an attorney in the tech industry, but she has risen to prominence for her outstanding work as an advocate for raising awareness about micro-aggressions in the workplace.

If you or your organization are interested in learning more about Tiffany and her work you can find her contact information on her website: https://tiffanyalvoid.com/

To view Tiffany’s TEDx talk on microaggressions, you can check it out here: https://www.ted.com/talks/tiffany_alvoid_eliminating_microaggressions_the_next_level_of_inclusion

Tiffany’s Book Recommendations:

Nikki Howard - Hood Feminism

Robin D’Angelo – White Fragility

Robin D’Angelo – Nice Racism

Ibram X. Kendi - How to be an Antiracist

Ijeoma Oluo - So You Want to Talk About Race

Intro/Outro Music: ‘Grow Up’ by Derek Clegg

In this episode of the Law Club Podcast, attorneys Andrew and Mahal Billingsley give an MCLE* presentation on the basics of California Family Law.  

Whether you have a current family law concern or just want to know more about some of the most common issues family law practitioners encounter, this informative presentation will help you become more familiar with the process. 

* This program is pending approval from the State Bar of California for 1 hour of MCLE credit.

To contact Andrew D. Billingsley:

Andrew D. Billingsley, Esq. 

Law Offices of Rosario Bacon Billingsley

11 Embarcadero W, Ste 130

Oakland, CA 94607-4543

Phone: 510-268-8717  

Email: [email protected] 

To contact Mahal R. Montoya Billingsley:

Mahal R. Montoya Billingsley, Esq.:

Law Offices of Mahal Montoya

1250A Fairmont Dr, # 826

San Leandro, CA 94578

Phone: 415-741-9028  

Email: [email protected]  

Intro/Outro Music:

Lounge-It by Maarten Schellekens

This year on Juneteenth, CHBA President Terrance Evans reflects on what we have overcome, the challenges of the present, and the road ahead as we strive towards a more just and equal society. 

On today’s episode we speak with Chambord Benton-Hayes, Past-President of Black Women Lawyers of Northern California and the Founder and Principal of Benton Employment Law.  Ms. Benton-Hayes shares with us the story of how she first become interested in pursuing a career in the law and the lessons she learned along the way which have helped her thrive in the profession. 

For more information on Chambord Benton-Hayes or to reach her about an employment law issue, you can find her at her website: https://www.bentonemploymentlaw.com/

Intro/Outro Music Credit: ‘Design Yourself” by Blue Sky Moon (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/blue-sky-moon/prophet-and-loss/design-yourself)

Part 2 of a program hosted by Duane Morris and co-sponsored by the California Lawyers Association, Charles Houston Bar Association, Alameda County Bar Association, the National Bar Association, and the California Association of Black Lawyers, which took place on February 24, 2022.

This podcast episode is a re-post of a program hosted by Duane Morris and co-sponsored by the California Lawyers Association, Charles Houston Bar Association, Alameda County Bar Association, the National Bar Association, and the California Association of Black Lawyers, which took place on February 24, 2022.

On this episode of The Law Club we chat with immigration attorney Haregu Gaime about the inspiration she draws from her own upbringing to represent her clients navigate through their immigration issues.

For more information on Haregu Gaime and her law practice please visit her website at: http://haregugaimelaw.com

Law Offices Of Haregu Gaime

427 Grand Ave

Oakland, CA 94610-5022

Phone: 415-533-4919  

Email: [email protected]

Intro/Outro Music: Calm by Zimpzon (Courtesy Uppbeat.io - License code: KUDFY63QESDZLPCQ)

Part 2 of a panel discussion on the history of Black Judges and Lawyers in California.  Thank you to Duane Morris LLP for hosting this discussion, which originally aired February 16, 2021.

Intro/Outro Music: "Design Yourself" by Blue Sky Moon

A panel discussion on the history of Black Judges and Lawyers in California.  Thank you to Duane Morris LLP for hosting this discussion, which originally aired February 16, 2021.

Intro/Outro Music: "Design Yourself" by Blue Sky Moon