Each year at the national convention, the National office of the NLG holds plenaries in which members discuss and vote on programmatic priorities, often in the form of resolutions. The below links are amendments that were passed for 2020. Resolution on...
Written by Hasmik Geghamyan, Board Secretary and Interim Demonstrations Coordinator, NLG-SFBA The National Lawyers Guild – San Francisco Bay Area Chapter urges the immediate removal of federal agents from cities, and condemns the unconstitutional attacks by the...
The Bay Area Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild denounces the militarized and excessive law enforcement response to protests demanding an end to racist police violence in the wake of the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis Police, Sean Monterrosa by Vallejo...
Dear Friends of the Bay Area Venceremos Brigade, Several of us who were part of the 50th Venceremos Brigade are now working to get a resolution passed by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in support of medical cooperation with Cuba in the face of the global...
JOB DESCRIPTION – MEMBERSHIP COORDINATOR NATIONAL LAWYERS GUILD – SF BAY AREA CHAPTER Position Summary The National Lawyers Guild San Francisco Bay Area Chapter (NLGSF) is the largest chapter of the National Lawyers Guild, with over 700 members. NLGSF seeks a...
In this political moment, the words of Black feminist Audre Lorde ring truer than ever: “there is no such thing as a single-issue struggle, because we do not live single-issue lives.” Here in the Bay Area, communities of color are fighting multiple fronts as COVID-19,...
