ACS Bay Area: Seventeenth Annual Gala: Immigrant Rights at the Border and Beyond

When

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM PDT

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Commonwealth Club

110 The Embarcadero
San Francisco, CA
94105

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2026 Bay Area Lawyer Chapter Gala 1

Please plan to join the ACS Bay Area Lawyer Chapter for its Seventeenth Annual Gala: Immigrant Rights at the Border and Beyond. We are excited to announce that Milli Atkinson will be the recipient of our Fearless Advocate award.

Keynote Conversation:

Cecillia Wang, National Legal Director, ACLU
David Chiu, City Attorney of San Francisco
Jennifer M. Chacón, Bruce Tyson Mitchell Professor of Law and Associate Dean for the JD Program, Stanford Law School (Moderator)

Fearless Advocate Award:

Milli Atkinson, Director, Immigrant Legal Defense Program, Justice & Diversity Center of the Bar Association of San Francisco

Thank you to our sponsors:
Champion: Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP

Benefactor: Cooley LLP and Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP

Partner: Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, Gupta Wessler LLP, Walkup Melodia Kelly & Schoenberger
Donor: ACLU of Northern California, Altshuler Berzon, and Persyn Law & Policy

Friend: Prison Law Office

For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Peggy Li at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .