On the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Founding of the Long Beach Bar Association, the LBBA recognized Joseph A. Ball as our Lawyer of the Century.

One of the country’s most respected courtroom attorneys; a lawyer’s lawyer, known for his gentle but effective co...

Paul Rorie is a former Chair of the Community Outreach Section of the Long Beach Bar Association. Having previously held the position for several years, Paul was instrumental in running the LBBA's Help the Public program, where members of the bar provide free legal adv...

One of the two original recipients of the Long Beach Bar's new Distinguished Service Award recognizing ongoing and extraordinary public service, Toby Rothschild graduated from UCLA School of Law in 1969. He was a VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) volunteer for o...

Recognized as the Long Beach Bar Association's Lawyer of the Year for 2015, 

Bob is a local product having grown up in the Long Beach/Lakewood area. After graduating from Lakewood High School in 1962, he then attended the University of Arizona where he obtained a Bachel...

Patrick Madden was born and raised in Long Beach.  He comes from a family of lawyers.  His father, Joe Madden, was a prominent lawyer in Long Beach and a former President of the Long Beach Bar.  His older brother, Phil, also practiced law in Long Beach and was also a f...

Amy Yerkey is currently a Federal Administrative Law Judge.  Her previous experience includes serving as agency counsel for U.S. Customs and Border Protection, in Long Beach; clerking for United States District Court Judge Denis R. Hurley, in the Eastern District of Ne...