2025 Sneaker Ball

September 13, 2025, 5:00 p.m.

Celebrate today. Invest in tomorrow.

Lace up your freshest kicks at CLA’s 2025 Sneaker Ball! Reflect, reconnect, and celebrate CLA members’ achievements, all while supporting the next generation of attorneys through the California Lawyers Foundation (CLF).


Evening Highlights:

  • Remarks by the Chief Justice of California, Patricia Guerrero
  • Awards Recognition Ceremony, including the CLA Best in California Community Service Award
  • Recognition of CLF scholarship recipients, sponsors
  • Sneaker Ball Competition
  • Dinner, dancing, celebration with colleagues

Pricing:

  • $180 – Individual Ticket
  • $900 – Half Table (5)
  • $1,750 – Full Table (10)

Party with a Purpose

Join us on Saturday night for an unforgettable evening of recognition, community, and celebration. The night begins with a lively reception, followed by dinner, heartfelt remarks from CLA leadership, and our annual Awards Recognition Ceremony. 

Program:

  • 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | CLA Sneaker Ball Reception
  • 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Swearing-In Ceremony with remarks by the Chief Justice of California, Patricia Guerrero
  • 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. | CLA Annual Sneaker Ball Dinner, Awards Recognition, & Sneaker Ball Competition
Chief Justice of California, Patricia Guerrero

Enter CLA’s Sneaker Ball Competition!

Step out of the office and into your sneakers for the 2025 Sneaker Ball Competition! From timeless tennies to bold designer pairs, show off your style and creativity in three different contest categories:

  1. Fan Favorite Sneaker
  2. Most Supreme Court Worthy Sneaker
  3. Most Creative Sneaker

To compete, email communications@calawyers.org stating the categories you would like to be entered in. Limited spots are available in each category—don’t miss out on this chance to shine!

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Group shot of attendees in front of stage

Register TODAY for the Sneaker Ball and get ready to step into style.

Support CLF Student Scholarship Programs!

Support future attorneys at the 2025 Sneaker Ball

  • Proceeds benefit CLF Student Scholarship Programs
  • Help make justice more accessible, diversify the profession, and educate the next generation
  • Can’t attend? Click below to support CLF’s mission
Scholarship recipients

2025 Sneaker Ball Sponsorship Opportunities

The Sneaker Ball isn’t just a celebration- it’s a high-profile fundraising gala supporting CLF student scholarships and expanding access to legal education. The event draws legal professionals, community leaders, and changemakers for an evening of fashion, philanthropy, and recognition.

As a sponsor, you’ll:

  • Gain brand exposure
  • Connect with influential attendees
  • Show your commitment to equity, education, and the future of the legal profession

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